"Part of the problem is our outdated regulatory paradigm. In electric utility regulation, the monopoly model implemented in the early 20th century still persists in some parts of the country. The results are bad for consumers, including a $30b upgrade to one monopoly nuclear plant and a $9b tab for another that was never finished."
Rep. John Curtis Details Rollout of GOP Climate Plan
This summer we can expect the GOP climate, energy, and conservation task force to lay out comprehensive policies that the party will move to implement if it retakes the House in November. The conservative climate movement, being led by members such as Rep. Curtis, is offering pragmatic solutions to our greatest energy and climate challenges.
California tries to pass the buck on Diablo Canyon
"California policymakers made choices that rendered nuclear power unfeasible in its market, struggled to supply its citizens with power due to those policy choices, and are now seeking federal tax dollars to fix this self-inflicted problem."
Under Republican Leadership, Expect Lower Global Emissions and Increased Energy Independence
"Conservatives know that when we harness what’s best about America, as exemplified by states like New Mexico, we can move our country forward. Under Republican leadership, the commonsense solutions that Americans want will be prioritized to make our nation cleaner, more resilient and energy independent."
New Bipartisan Bill Would Improve U.S. Energy Security
The Critical Minerals Classification Improvement Act is an important recognition that domestic fuel and non-fuel minerals provide strategic economic and national security benefits.
The Climate and Freedom Agenda: Policy Solutions for Energy Consumers, Energy Security, and Climate Progress
In our new report, the Climate and Freedom Agenda, we advance a set of energy, environment, and climate solutions that would work for all Americans.
To escape China’s supply chain, embrace a diverse clean energy portfolio
"Congress and the Biden administration should embrace all forms of energy that can contribute to a resilient, secure and clean energy system. With smart solutions focused on building and exporting a diverse suite of technologies, the next decade of clean energy expansion can be America’s to seize."
Russia’s War Is the End of Climate Policy as We Know It
"For better or worse, energy development and security remain the coin of the realm. Any global strategy to build a bulwark against ethnonationalist authoritarianism, achieve economic stability, and transition toward a low-carbon future will need to accommodate itself to that reality."
How the U.S. Turned the Tables on OPEC
Paul Dabbar writes in The Wall Street Journal about the importance of domestic energy production. “That moment of peak energy dominance was the culmination of many factors: American innovation, an all-the-above, pro-supply set of policies, markets willing to invest and strong, knowledgeable energy diplomacy. As we confront the challenges in energy markets today, we’d do...
These Reforms Would Increase Economic Growth And Help Alleviate Inflation
"Studies show that more regulation increases prices, increases poverty, increases income inequality, reduces employment, and lowers business investment. All these negative effects exacerbate the harm caused by inflation. Reducing regulation would have the opposite effect and alleviate inflation."