Texas electricity officials are considering a switch to a “capacity market” as a way to solve the state’s pending supply and demand imbalance. Under a capacity market, producers of electricity […]
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Texas Ranks As One Of The Worst States For Air Pollution From Power Plants
Texas currently ranks the 10th worst state in the nation when it comes to exposing residents to toxic air pollution from coal-fired power plants, according to the latest analysis released […]
Nation’s Largest Power Producer Continues To Say No On New Texas Power Plants
NRG Energy, one of the largest producers of electricity in Texas, will become the largest power producer in the country once it completes the $1.7 billion acquisition of GenOn Energy. […]
The Prospects For Nuclear Energy In The US
Now that the anniversary of the Three Mile Island incident is upon us, let’s take a few minutes to examine the status of our nation’s nuclear energy prospects. The U.S. […]