Oil And Gas

Point-Counterpoint: Paul Ryan vs. SolarReserve CEO Kevin Smith

Point-Counterpoint: Paul Ryan vs. SolarReserve CEO Kevin Smith

Herman K. Trabish: March 14, 2013

The Ryan 2014 budget proposal goes after solar and other renewables.

The Rapid Rise of UK Offshore Wind

The Rapid Rise of UK Offshore Wind

Herman K. Trabish: January 29, 2013

In the U.S., offshore wind is an ambition. In the U.K., it’s an industry.

With the Utility Regulators, Day 3: Oil and Renewables Debate Subsidies

With the Utility Regulators, Day 3: Oil and Renewables Debate Subsidies

Herman K. Trabish: July 27, 2012

Quiz: Which type of energy got the first U.S. subsidy? Which got the most? Has the U.S. ever ended a subsidy?

With the Utility Regulators, Day 1: It’s All About the Audience

With the Utility Regulators, Day 1: It’s All About the Audience

Herman K. Trabish: July 24, 2012

Public Utility Commissioners listened while presenters tried to spin natural gas, renewables and coal.

Which Presidential Candidates Take the Most Oil and Gas Money?

Which Presidential Candidates Take the Most Oil and Gas Money?

Eric Wesoff: October 20, 2011

With regards to subsidies, Rick Perry seems to agree with Jigar Shah.

Subsidies for Oil, Gas and Nuclear vs. Renewables

Subsidies for Oil, Gas and Nuclear vs. Renewables

Eric Wesoff: October 4, 2011

Every energy source in the last 400 years of U.S. history has been subsidized. Should we encourage or kill subsidies for energy?

What is the Real Function of Energy Subsidies?

What is the Real Function of Energy Subsidies?

Herman K. Trabish: September 2, 2011

Behind the numbers lurks a deeper truth.

Report: Domestic Renewable Energy Produces More Than Nukes

Report: Domestic Renewable Energy Produces More Than Nukes

Eric Wesoff: July 6, 2011

Renewable energy milestone: domestic production greater than nuclear power. Solar is 1.16 percent of renewables.

From Oil and Gas to Offshore Renewables

From Oil and Gas to Offshore Renewables

Herman K. Trabish: June 10, 2011

An entrepreneur has a boat to do the research—but will Congress put the policies in place?