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Thomas Catenacci of the Washington Free Beacon details a disturbing link between a prospective American contractor and the Chinese. On its face, Orano Federal Services, a North Carolina-based nuclear fuel…
Introduction Because electricity is a basic human need, North Carolina law has long required least-cost, reliable electricity at the flip of a switch. It’s what people expect, and true public…
Editors at the Washington Examiner call for the reversal of destructive Biden administration policies. Harnessing the United State’s abundant natural resources has provided the public with reliable and affordable energy…
By favoring wind and solar generation with battery storage to the exclusion of viable, dependable sources, Gov. Cooper's "Clean Energy Plan" would be extremely expensive, costing consumers an average of…
There simply is no “nuclear generation replacement” that could “meet NC’s future baseload electric[ity] needs” without greatly increasing both electricity prices and energy emissions.
With zero emissions, unrivaled reliability, and lowest costs, existing nuclear power checks all the boxes for what different people want from electricity. Losing nuclear power has been shown to increase…
On September 1, JLF’s Dr. Don van der Vaart, former Secretary of the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality, published a research brief examining the inception of Dem. Gov. Roy Cooper’s…
Nuclear energy is a clean (zero-emissions), cheap, and abundant energy source. But Gov. Cooper's "Clean Energy Plan" requires a straightforward, categorical rejection of nuclear power.
From the AP report: U.S. officials have for the first time approved a design for a small commercial nuclear reactor, and a Utah energy cooperative wants to build 12 of…
Energy poverty is a serious issue. Research shows that higher energy prices cost lives. The U.S. Energy Information Agency showed in 2018 that one in three families struggled to pay…
Here in North Carolina, in this century, per-capita carbon dioxide emissions from energy generation are down over 50 percent. We are witnessing falling emissions even as we are one of…
John Siciliano of the Washington Examiner shines light on a lingering security threat for the United States. The nation’s energy systems can’t keep up with the growing threat of the…