The June 2026 edition of our newsletter marks America’s 250th birthday by remembering that “net zero” isn’t anything new. It’s what energy looked like in 1776. Colonial Americans heated with wood, cooked over open fires, lit their homes with candles and whale oil, and ran mills with water wheels, windmills, and draft animals. Coal, oil, […]

The May 2026 edition of our monthly newsletter features our latest research, Introducing the Social Cost of Blackouts. Federal and state regulators already attach a dollar value to carbon emissions through the Social Cost of Carbon and rely on it to justify burdensome regulations and subsidies. Nothing equivalent prices the outages those same rules produce. […]

The April 2026 edition of our newsletter, “Is Indiana the Next IT State?” features our most recent study: The Levelized Cost of Electricity in Indiana. Our analysis goes well beyond the traditional LCOE because we calculate the total system cost for each resource in Indiana’s generating portfolio, including but not limited to firming, infrastructure, and cost impacts on […]