Essential in the 20th Century, and in the 21st
Strategy to Mitigate Risks of Catastrophic Events
Transition to Renewables Minimizing Societal Cost
Survey of consumer advocates identifies areas of agreement and disagreement
We talked with Bob Catell, former deputy chairman of National Grid plc.
Many Deals Completed, What Have We Learned?
We’ll Soon Hand You the Baton
As households age, they spend less on electricity in dollars, but more as a percent of all their expenditures
The Labor Department has published Consumer Expenditure Survey data on how Americans of different ages spend differently. The survey shows how age affects expenses for electric and natural gas utility service.
Twenty-two percent of households were classified as the youngest. Those surveyed averaged twenty-seven years old.
These households spent $1,125 on electric service, on average, during the twelve months through June 2015.
We have our second winner of the PUF Cross-Examination Award. The award goes to media and other statements that are so misleading they compel us to cross-examine.
Readers may recall the first winner. It was a July 5th article of the New York Times. The article, "Piles of Dirty Secrets Behind a Model 'Clean Coal' Project," implied a utility project in Mississippi has driven electric rates to unbearable levels.