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• Like Obama said, Privatize the TVA!
  Adrian Moore
  April 29, 2013, 2:03pm
• The Limits of Wind Power
  Very high wind penetrations are not achievable in practice due to the increased need for power storage, the decrease in grid reliability, and the increased operating costs
  William J. Korchinski and Julian Morris
  October 4, 2012
• The Facts Behind EPA's Greenhouse Gas Regulations
  Adam Peshek
  April 3, 2012, 5:35pm
• Americans Remain Supportive of Natural Gas
  Adam Peshek
  March 23, 2012, 12:21pm
• Evergreen Solar Follows Solyndra's Lead
  Adam Peshek
  March 14, 2012, 1:28pm
• Should We Double Down on Clean Energy?
  Examining Europe's results
  Adam Peshek
  February 24, 2012
• EPA's Fuzzy Math
  Adam Peshek
  February 17, 2012, 12:42pm
• The Facts Behind the EPA’s Latest Proposal
  How the agency is using fuzzy math to justify a costly regulation
  Adam Peshek
  February 16, 2012
• Deregulation of Nuclear Power Saves Money and Reduces Pollution
  Adam Peshek
  August 3, 2011, 2:23pm
• The Future of American Energy Policy
  Finding middle ground in the battle between drillers and renewers
  A. Barton Hinkle
  May 13, 2011
• Let There Be Light
  The dim bulbs in Congress have condemned me to pee in the dark.
  Jacob Sullum
  March 16, 2011
• Wind Turbines Are Beautiful
  ...but a tad expensive.
  Ronald Bailey
  September 14, 2010
• Remember Electricity Deregulation? In Texas, it is Still Working.
  Adrian Moore
  January 28, 2010, 1:07pm
• The Real Climate Change Deniers
  Shikha Dalmia
  June 25, 2009, 11:39pm
• President Obama's Energy Plans Have a History of Failure
  Alternative energy subsidies make their biggest comeback since Jimmy Carter
  Ronald Bailey
  May 20, 2009
• First They Came For The Light Bulbs
  Steven Titch
  March 23, 2009, 3:51pm
• What's So Smart About Investing in the Smart Grid?
  It makes no sense to throw $4.5 billion at electric power infrastructure
  Ronald Bailey
  February 6, 2009
• The Myth of Energy Deregulation
  California never fully deregulated
  Adam Summers
  November 7, 2005
• Call for Real Electricity Deregulation
  California failing to learn from past
  Adam Summers
  October 25, 2005
• Bureaucracy, Lack of Innovation Led to LA Blackout
  Time to corporatize LA's Department of Water and Power
  Adrian Moore
  September 14, 2005
• Give Consumers Choice on Utilities
  Schwarzenegger has opportunity to empower consumers
  Vernon Smith and Lynne Kiesling
  August 27, 2004
• Analyzing the Blackout Report's Recommendations
  Alternatives for a flexible, dynamic grid
  Lynne Kiesling and Michael Giberson
  July 1, 2004
• California's Dueling Electricity Bills
  Customer choice is needed
  Lynne Kiesling
  April 26, 2004
• Electricity Consumers Prove Their Smarts
  Customers respond to price changes, choice
  Lynne Kiesling
  March 2, 2004
• Socket to California
  Electricity plan for Gov. Schwarzenegger
  Vernon Smith and Lynne Kiesling
  November 10, 2003
• Movin' Juice
  Making Electricity Transmission More Competitive
  Lynne Kiesling and Adrian Moore
  September 1, 2003
• Demand, Not Supply
  Don't follow California in wake of blackout
  Vernon Smith and Lynne Kiesling
  August 20, 2003
• Blackout Blame Started as Soon as Lights Went Out
  Time to revise obsolete regulatory structure
  Lynne Kiesling
  August 18, 2003
• Rethink the Natural Monopoly Justification of Electricity Regulation
  Blackout shows need for change
  Lynne Kiesling
  August 18, 2003
• Customer Choice Key to CA Energy Crisis
  New York shows how retail choice can work
  Lynne Kiesling
  April 21, 2003
• FERC Report Moves Toward Regulatory Certainty in CA
  Market-based electricity neeeded
  Lynne Kiesling
  April 7, 2003
• Scapegoating Isn't an Energy Policy
  Blackouts, high rates are the result of government's poor decisions
  Lynne Kiesling
  March 26, 2003
• Utilities Takeover by Cities a Mistake
  Lower bills, increased revenue is a mirage
  Adrian Moore
  January 14, 2003
• Keep CA Energy Crisis in Perspective
  Lynne Kiesling
  December 2, 2002
• Electricity Transmission and Rates of Technological Diffusion
  Milestone in transmission wires
  Lynne Kiesling
  December 2, 2002
• Market-Based Electricity Pricing
  Puget Sound Energy's pilot program
  Lynne Kiesling
  November 4, 2002
• Standard Market Design in Wholesale Electricity Markets
  Can FERC's Proposed Structure Adapt to the Unknown?
  Lynne Kiesling and Brian Mannix
  November 1, 2002
• Vernon Smith and Retail Electricity Deregulation
  The benefits of choice
  Lynne Kiesling
  October 9, 2002
• California Public Utilities Commission Study Lacking
  Report overlooks many practical and economic questions
  Lynne Kiesling
  September 19, 2002
• Retail Pricing Critical Element for Electricity Industry
  Choice would reduce costs, outages
  Lynne Kiesling
  September 10, 2002
• Good News on Electricity Competition Front
  Choice lowers PA rates significantly
  Lynne Kiesling
  August 26, 2002
• Electric Cooperatives and a Changing Power Industry
  How Outdated Statutes Short-circuit Competitive Markets
  Lynne Kiesling and Terri Kandalepas
  August 1, 2002
• GAO and the California Energy Crisis
  Study ignores strategic interests of utilities
  Lynne Kiesling
  July 18, 2002
• State Meddling, Not Deregulation, Behind Energy Crunch
  California did not deregulate
  George Passantino
  October 1, 2001
• Energy Crisis: Who Can Keep California Turned On?
  Adrian Moore, Harry Rosenfield debate
  Adrian Moore and Harry Rosenfield
  May 13, 2001
• Price Caps Will Not Solve Electricity Problem
  Price controls distort market
  Adrian Moore and Lynne Kiesling
  April 19, 2001
• Davis Is Overreaching in His Bid for True Grid
  Plan will produce high electricity costs, inept decisions
  Adrian Moore and Lynne Kiesling
  February 27, 2001
• Illinois Can Learn From California Energy Crisis
  Deregulation can get it right
  Lynne Kiesling
  February 20, 2001
• Powering Up California
  Policy Alternatives for the California Energy Crisis
  Adrian Moore and Lynne Kiesling
  February 1, 2001
• Getting Electricity Deregulation Right
  How Other States and Nations Have Avoided California's Mistakes
  Lynne Kiesling
  February 1, 2001

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