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Technology, Not Subsidies, Is the Key to Electrification

Technology, Not Subsidies, Is the Key to Electrification

Proponents of electrification often overlook its economic drawbacks, including inefficiencies from subsidizing new technologies.

Fighting Fires Through Resilience Regulation

Fighting Fires Through Resilience Regulation

Scholars identify wildfire resilience solutions for the power sectors in California and Australia.

Should Texas Power Down Its Electricity Model?

Should Texas Power Down Its Electricity Model?

Scholars discuss Texas’s 2021 power grid failure and its implications for the future of energy regulation.

How the Current Siting Regime Stifles Renewable Energy

How the Current Siting Regime Stifles Renewable Energy

Scholar argues for changes to siting regulations to speed up renewable energy deployment.

Closing Gaps in Energy Cybersecurity

Closing Gaps in Energy Cybersecurity

GAO finds that the Energy Department needs to do more to address cybersecurity risks.

Making Utility Assistance to Low-Income Households More Effective

Making Utility Assistance to Low-Income Households More Effective

Regulators can engage in smart policymaking to make utility services affordable for low-income households.