In November 2023, we launched our first Substack article entitled Enjoy the Blackouts, Jack. The article detailed our analysis showing how the Biden administration’s proposed greenhouse gas (GHG) regulations on existing coal and new natural gas plants would cause thousands of hours of rolling blackouts and cost hundreds of billions more than the agency projected. What made […]

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Monday that it would repeal the Biden administration’s carbon emission rule on coal- and gas-fired power plants. Had the rule remained, it would have forced reliable coal plants off the grid and hobbled their natural-gas replacements, as American electricity demand soars after 15 years of little growth. The Biden Administration’s rule, […]