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Report: Obama Accelerates Taxpayer Funding of Green Energy

Report: Obama Accelerates Taxpayer Funding of Green Energy Between 2010 and 2013, the American taxpayer spent a lot of green to fund green renewable energy under the Obama administration. A new report from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) found that spending on green energy sources — chiefly wind and solar power — nearly doubled, from … Continue reading Report: Obama Accelerates Taxpayer Funding of Green Energy

Reliability of Rio Grande Valley’s electricity remains a concern ahead of summer

Reliability of Rio Grande Valley’s electricity remains a concern ahead of summer As temperatures plunged this week, focus again renewed on the Rio Grande Valley’s electrical use and whether supply will be able to keep up with demand heading into the warmer months of the year. But officials with the Electricity Reliability Council of Texas, … Continue reading Reliability of Rio Grande Valley’s electricity remains a concern ahead of summer

PUC Chair Blasts EPA’s Clean Power Plan at Texas Tech Law School Event

PUC Chair Blasts EPA’s Clean Power Plan at Texas Tech Law School Event Donna Nelson, chairman of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, doesn’t mince words about her views concerning the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed Clean Power Plan. On March 2, she gave a speech titled “Power, the EPA and Texas” at the Texas … Continue reading PUC Chair Blasts EPA’s Clean Power Plan at Texas Tech Law School Event