When green policy backfires | GUEST COMMENTARY
Maryland's participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative has resulted in soaring energy prices and eroding grid reliability, writes Alex Pavlak.
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The real reason your electric bill is increasing | GUEST COMMENTARY
Maryland's carbon tax is fueling the state's soaring utility prices, writes Alex Pavlak.
Maryland is on a path toward rolling blackouts | GUEST COMMENTARY
The consequence of Maryland's energy policies is either rolling blackouts or skyrocketing electricity costs, writes Alex Pavlak.
A low-risk path to sustainable Maryland electricity
Those of us who have successfully built unprecedented systems understand the importance of following a process: First, clarify a clear and stable ultimate goal; second, explore alternative concepts; and then...
Wind energy is clean, but wind energy systems are not
Last year, Gov.Martin O'Malley proposed to build 500 megawatts of offshore wind. The debate centered around how much this would really cost, and the proposal died. This year, the proposal...
Wind energy is clean, but wind energy systems are not
Last year, Gov.Martin O'Malley proposed to build 500 megawatts of offshore wind. The debate centered around how much this would really cost, and the proposal died. This year, the proposal...
The problem with wind: It doesn’t get us close to zero carbon
The Maryland legislature has deferred a decision on offshore wind pending a "summer study." Here are questions that businessmen and prudent investors would typically ask before making a large, long-term...
The problem with wind: It doesn’t get us close to zero carbon
The Maryland legislature has deferred a decision on offshore wind pending a "summer study." Here are questions that businessmen and prudent investors would typically ask before making a large, long-term...