Clean Energy
Publications
Not long ago, the R Street Institute (RSI) called the Biden administration’s plan to use the Defense Production Act (DPA) for energy the “Pandora’s box of bad policy.” Invoking the DPA is the…
From Harvard Law Today:
Subsidies offered by the federal government for the purchase of new electric vehicles (EVs) may actually increase total greenhouse gas emissions without similar aid for…
The administration, with a bipartisan blessing from key senators, has invoked the Defense Production Act (DPA) to expedite the production of critical minerals needed for clean energy…
Abstract
Procurement incentives are a widely leveraged policy lever to stimulate electric vehicle (EV) sales. However, their effectiveness in reducing transportation emissions depends on the…
From Inside Sources with Boyd Matheson:
Politicians, whether left or right, are calling for America to become energy independent following Russia’s invasion in Ukraine. And many are…
From Razib Khan’s Unsupervised Learning:
On this episode of Unsupervised Learning Razib talks to Josiah Neeley, Senior Fellow in Energy at the R Street Institute and co-host of…
This is the fourth part to a series of posts on this topic. Scroll to the end to find the most recent posts.
Biodiesel and Alternative Fuels
In this last analysis of Build Back Better’s (BBB)…
From National Review:
But the time for subsidies (if there ever truly was one) has passed, as technological advances have cut the cost of generating power from wind and solar…
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Introduction
As the second part of our series of analyses on the Build Back Better (BBB)…
Although the wounds from sparring over Build Back Better (BBB) have yet to heal, their pain serves as a reminder that this country needs to pivot its climate and clean energy strategy. It’s time to…