The Defense Department (DOD) is investing in MP Materials to undercut China’s rare-earth magnet dominance. China dominates ...

Carbon dioxide emissions increased 1.1% in 2024 due mainly to a 1.8% increase in emissions from the Asia-Pacific region, ...

Fueling The Conversation, Week of July 14th, 2025 After decades of wind and solar tax credits distorting energy markets, ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has directed the state’s public electric utility, the New York Power Authority, to add at ...

A Department of Energy (DOE) report indicates that the United States could face significant power shortages by 2030 if ...

Renewable energy and battery storage companies are canceling their Texas projects at rates not seen since the height of ...

The Department of Interior (DOI) is proposing to reopen up to 82%of the 23-million-acre National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska ...

The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” represents a sweeping overhaul of U.S. energy policy, aimed at reshaping the federal ...

Currents is a weekly show produced by the Institute for Energy Research (IER) that recaps the latest news from ...

Intermittent renewable generating technologies (i.e. wind and solar) are causing havoc with electric grid operations because these technologies cannot be controlled by the operators of the electricity ...

Electric vehicle batteries, solar panels, and wind turbines result in a massive amount of waste and pollution. China is responsible… ...

The average cost of lithium-ion battery cells soared to an estimated $160 per kilowatt-hour in the first quarter of 2022 from about $105 last year—an increase of over 50 percent—due to supply chain ...