Biden’s Energy Policies Leading To Fuel Shortages

According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), the United States now has less than 25 days of diesel stocks, the lowest level since 2008—and down from 34.2 days during the previous four weeks. The fuel is already being rationed in the Northeast, with suppliers in several states forced to conserve heating oil as the winter months […]

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Biden Wants To Copy California’s Train Disaster Across The Country

Florida made the right decision on the high-speed rail project proposed during the Obama administration. Floridians can thank then-Governor Rick Scott for nixing the project. California, however, is in the opposite situation. The bullet train project that was supposed to connect Los Angeles and San Francisco is a $1 trillion fiasco, if it should ever get completed. The […]

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The Unregulated Podcast #102: In The Community

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna discuss the tottering Biden administration, the tremendous failure of the Manchin permitting “reform” bill, and prospects for the next Congress. Links: Zycher’s Letter to the Editor Friday, 9/30 Jamie Dimon: “That would be the road to Hell for America” Former Obama economist Larry […]

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Biden’s Solar Fantasy An Imminent Disaster

Solar power is to be the savior of President Biden’s climate agenda, being the “green” resource of choice. However, solar power has a number of unfavorable issues that limits its ability to become the savior that the Biden Administration wants. They include: Solar is an intermittent technology that provides no power when the sun does […]

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An Expensive Winter for Biden’s America

Power prices are expected to increase as the price of natural gas—the swing fuel for electric generation—increases to meet domestic and international demand. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects the natural gas price at the Henry Hub to average $9 per million Btu in the 4th quarter of 2022 and the residential electricity price to average 14.75 cents […]

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Biden’s Inflation Act To Destabilize Electric Grid

The so-called Inflation Reduction Act contains new, very favorable incentives to attract additional investments in wind and solar power of over $270 billion in the next eight years for 155 gigawatts of new wind and solar capacity. The new law is expected to trigger 85 gigawatts of new onshore wind capacity by 2030, with total onshore wind capacity reaching […]

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