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The Unregulated Podcast #145: About Last Night

  • 08/25/23
  • AEA
  • Podcast

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna discuss the first Republican presidential primary debate, inflation, smart cars, and the latest coming from the Fed and Wall Street.

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Hawaiian Tragedy Reveals Dangers of Single-Minded Renewable Mandates

  • 08/23/23
  • IER
  • Blog

Hawaii, like California, has pushed electric utilities to invest in renewable energy, rather than maintaining their current transmission lines and ensuring that brush would not affect their operations. Now that Maui has had a fire that has killed over 100 people and cost tens of billions of dollars in property losses, blue state politicians and liberal newspapers like the New York Times have blamed the wildfires on climate change. Hawaii’s Democratic Governor Josh Green repeatedly...


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European Energy Crisis Shows Folly Of Biden's Energy Agenda

  • 08/18/23
  • IER
  • Blog

Europe’s plan to slash carbon emissions and reach net zero carbon by 2050 is seeing a backlash as the spiraling cost — both political and economic — needed for the transition is becoming clearer to Europeans. Wind and solar projects are now getting more scrutiny with Siemens indicating huge costs to fix operational problems. A new offshore wind project in the North Sea was canceled due to high costs and the negative effects on the environment  it would create. French President Emmanuel...


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The Unregulated Podcast #144: Rich Men North of Richmond

  • 08/18/23
  • AEA
  • Podcast

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna discuss bumbles from Biden and co. this week, the Maui wildfire, and the latest ups and downs from the 2024 presidential contest.

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Coalition to Congress: IRA Does Nothing to Help Struggling American Families

  • 08/17/23
  • AEA
  • Press Releases

WASHINGTON DC (08/17/2023) – The American Energy Alliance (AEA), the country’s premier pro-consumer, pro-taxpayer, and free-market energy organization, has joined a coalition of free-market organizations working to save taxpayers from runaway Washington spending on green corporate welfare found in the so-called "Inflation Reduction Act."

AEA President Thomas Pyle issued the following statement:

The Biden Administration's victory lap on the one-year anniversary of the passage of...


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The Unregulated Podcast #143: In the Community

  • 08/11/23
  • AEA
  • Podcast

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna discuss the latest "rebrand" for the green movement, Biden's most recent moves against domestic energy and mineral production, and some fun headlines from a busy week in Washington.

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If You Like Your Water Heater, You Can Keep It...

  • 08/08/23
  • IER
  • Blog

The Biden administration is proposing to tighten energy efficiency standards for new residential water heaters--the second-largest energy-using appliances in most households. Heating and cooling are the largest residential use of energy with water heating accounting for about 13 percent of both annual residential energy use and consumer utility costs. If finalized, the proposal would take effect in 2029 . Under the Department of Energy’s proposal, the most commonly-used electric water...


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President Biden is Not Serious About Energy Policy

WASHINGTON DC (08/07/2023) – Last week, the Biden administration’s Department of Energy (DOE) released its latest Critical Minerals Assessment, which included uranium as a near-critical supply risk for the United States both in the short term and the medium term.

And yet, this week The Washington Post is reporting that President Biden is planning a trip to Arizona to reportedly designate a vast area near the Grand Canyon as a national monument to safeguard it from uranium...


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The Unregulated Podcast #142: Nuts and Bolts

  • 08/04/23
  • AEA
  • Podcast

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna discuss former president Trump's legal battles, the regulatory death of the incandescent light bulb, new attacks on America's energy producers and more.

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Biden Lavishes Solar Industry With Billions Of Tax Dollars

  • 08/04/23
  • AEA
  • Blog

First Solar, an Arizona-based solar-panel manufacturer, expects to receive as much as $710 million this year—nearly 90 percent of its expected operating profit—from federal subsidies meant to encourage domestic renewable energy production. Those incentives could be worth more than $10 billion  for the company over the next decade. The incentives were approved by a Democratic Congress and President Biden last year and taxpayers will be paying the bill. Ten billion dollars is 20 times more...


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