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June 9, 2023

energy

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U.S. renewable electricity surpassed coal in 2022

March 31, 2023 The Associated Press

Electricity generated from renewables surpassed coal in the United States for the first time in 2022, the U.S. Energy Information Administration announced Monday.  Renewables also surpassed nuclear generation in 2022 after first doing so last […]

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Substation attack second in last month

December 5, 2022 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — The massive Dec. 3 criminal attack on the electric grid in Moore County isn’t the only recent act of vandalism resulting in a loss of power for thousands of customers.  On Friday, Nov. 11, […]

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Yellen warns of failure to agree on Russia oil price cap

September 6, 2022 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday warned that a failure to place a price cap on Russian oil would hurt the global economy. “Without a price cap, we face the threat of […]

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Warren Buffett’s company has bet $47B on the oil sector

August 9, 2022 Josh Funk, Associated Press

OMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett’s company has bought up more than $11 billion worth of Occidental Petroleum stock this year, giving Berkshire Hathaway control of more than 20% of the oil producer. Occidental’s stock rose […]

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HUNT and SAINE — State legislators to DC: Clean tech is the future. Free markets are the key

July 15, 2022 Sarah Hunt and Jason Saine

Record gas prices just pushed inflation to a 40-year high, according to a government report released this month. Meanwhile, the ongoing war in Europe continues to show how dangerous it is to rely on hostile […]

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MITCHELL: The Biden Administration declares war on the US energy sector

July 14, 2022 Guy Mitchell

Shortly after taking office, President Joe Biden joined the war on the carbon atom by opening a front against the US energy sector. He cancelled the Keystone XL pipeline project permit and froze the leasing […]

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To avoid blackouts, California may tap fossil fuel plants

July 7, 2022 Kathleen Ronayne, Associated Press

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Looking to avoid power blackouts, California may turn to the one energy source it’s otherwise desperate to get rid of: fossil fuels.  A sweeping energy proposal signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom puts […]

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DOWD: Gov. Cooper’s energy dark ages

June 23, 2022 Roddey Dowd, Jr.

If you like today’s painfully high energy prices, then you’ll love what North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, Duke Energy and the radical Left have in store for you.   Americans are enduring soaring inflation, declining real […]

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McGILLIS: Bitcoin’s energy and environment value

June 3, 2022 Jordan McGillis

It’s been a rough few weeks for cryptocurrencies. With the implosion of the TerraUSD “stablecoin” and the halving of the prices of mainstays like Bitcoin, some financial traditionalists are not-so-subtly saying “I told you so.” […]

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FOXX: The participation trophy administration

March 24, 2022 Rep. Virginia Foxx

For over a year, Americans have been asking one simple question that has gone unanswered: Why does the Biden Administration hate energy freedom in America?   It’s a legitimate concern, and one that will continue to […]

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