Tipoffs for Beckley, West Virginia (coal) Newsletter for Monday June 30, 2025 ( 3 items ) |
ICYMI: ENERGY SECRETARY: It's Time to Stop Subsidizing Solar and Wind in Perpuity
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, in an op-ed published in the New York Post on June 27, 2025, advocated for ending federal subsidies for wind and solar power.
Wright asserted that these subsidies contribute to higher electricity prices and a less stable grid, citing the intermittent nature of renewable sources and their inability to consistently meet demand, especially during peak times. He highlighted President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" as a solution, aim
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National Audit Office Reports on UK Emissions Trading Scheme
LONDON, England, June 29 (TNSLrpt) -- A report by the National Audit Office (NAO), the UK's independent public spending watchdog, scrutinizes the effectiveness of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) in driving down carbon emissions since its inception in 2021. The report, titled "UK Emissions Trading Scheme," was issued on June 30, 2025, and provides a comprehensive overview of the scheme's performance and challenges.
The NAO, which operates independently of the government and civil service,
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Senate Votes To Advance Remarkably Stupid and Harmful Tax Bill That Will Make Energy More Expensive, Increase Blackouts and Subsidize Dirty Energy
WASHINGTON, June 29 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release:
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Senate Votes To Advance Remarkably Stupid and Harmful Tax Bill That Will Make Energy More Expensive, Increase Blackouts and Subsidize Dirty Energy
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WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Senate today will debate Republicans' big,ugly budget and tax bill. The bill would provide $18 billion in new subsidies to Big Oil giants, while repealing programs to help families afford clean energy. The bill obliterates
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