California and the 34 other states that have deregulated all or parts of their electricity system tend to have higher rates than the rest of the country.
Category: Solar Energy
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Why Are Energy Prices So High? Some Experts Blame Deregulation.
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Germany’s Energy Crisis Is a Cue to Chop Wood and Stock Up
The New York Times – Business:The high cost of natural gas and electricity is prompting many to prepare for outages and shortages. For some, it’s been a way of life for years.
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California Reduces Subsidies for Homes With Rooftop Solar
The New York Times – Business:The decision, which would reduce the incentive for homeowners to install solar panels, could influence other states to make similar changes.
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Chinese Solar Makers Evaded U.S. Tariffs, Investigation Finds
The New York Times – Business:The Biden administration pre-emptively halted any penalties from the case in June, prompting critics to say the administration had shortcut its own trade rules
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Chinese Solar Makers Evaded U.S. Tariffs, Investigation Finds
The New York Times – Business:The Biden administration preemptively halted any penalties from the case in June, prompting critics to say the administration has shortcut its own trade rules
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Electric Vehicles Start to Enter the Car Buying Mainstream
The New York Times – Business:While sales are still skewed toward affluent buyers, more people are choosing electric vehicles to save money.
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California Regulators Propose Cutting Compensation for Rooftop Solar
The New York Times – Business:It’s the second attempt by the state Public Utilities Commission to change how people are paid for the excess energy their solar panels send to the grid.
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China Is Burning More Coal, a Growing Climate Challenge
The New York Times – Business:The country’s emissions of greenhouse gases rose last year at the fastest pace in a decade. Beijing is looking for alternatives.
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Europe Braces for a Winter Without Russian Gas
The New York Times – Business:Countries across the continent have taken extraordinary steps to decrease energy use and ramp up supply, moving swiftly away from their longtime primary provider, Russia.
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Coal Baron or Climate Warrior? The Dizzying Rise of Asia’s Richest Man.
The New York Times – Business:The business decisions of Gautam Adani could go a long way in determining whether India helps the world avert a climate catastrophe.