- New University of Chicago Study finds Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) "significantly increase average retail electricity prices". Seven years after passing an RPS, consumers in these 29 states had paid $125.2 billion more for electricity than they would have in the absence of the policy. https://epic.uchicago.edu/research/publications/do-renewable-portfolio-standards-deliver 6 comments science
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- Unreliable Nature Of Solar And Wind Makes Electricity More Expensive, New Study Finds https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelshellenberger/2019/04/22/unreliable-nature-of-solar-and-wind-makes-electricity-much-more-expensive-major-new-study-finds/#28d901444f59 5 comments
- Controversial Study: Do State Renewable Laws Work? - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/05/controversial-study-asks-do-renewable-energy-standards-work/588823/ 0 comments