28Jul

0.02°C

Cato Institute did the math on the number EPA left out. Effect on global temperatures of costly new power plant regulations? Almost nothing. Read More (PDF)
26Jul

High utility bills: the ‘new normal’? (St. Joseph News-Press)

When household utility bills soared this past winter, frustrated consumers were quick to blame the usual suspect — the weather. Specifically, it was a polar vortex that stressed the power grid during weeks of frigid Arctic air. Not only did electricity prices go through the roof (more than 10 times last year’s average in many […]
26Jul

Colorado Energy Costs to Rise from Power Plant Regulations (Denver Post)

EPA’s rule on carbon emissions will hurt Colorado By Stuart Sanderson Guest Commentary This week, the Environmental Protection Agency is holding a public hearing in Denver regarding its proposed rule for carbon emissions from existing power plants. Even President Obama has acknowledged that the rule will drive up the cost of electricity and your utility […]
25Jul

Indiana State Representative Opposes EPA Regulations (Warrick Publishing)

Standing up for Hoosiers By Ron Bacon – State Representative This will not be the first time you hear me talk about coal, nor will it be the last. I have spoken in the past about what I feel are destructive regulations passed on Indiana by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); regulations that are made […]
24Jul

EPA Climate Rules – Quote

“The experience of this winter strongly suggests our nation’s bulk power system is at its limits” Phillip D. Moeller, commissioner, Federal Energy Regulatroy Commission April 10, 2014 Download Fact Sheet (PDF)