Lavrov, Foreign Minister of Russia, talks about negotiations

https://www.windtaskforce.org/profiles/blogs/lavrov-foreign-minister-of-russia-talks-about-negotiations

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Lavrov called out the US right to Rubio's face: You cannot arm Ukraine while simultaneously claiming to be a neutral mediator. Rubio was left…

by Mike LaChance

The final rule isn’t available yet. Under former President Joe Biden, the EPA had ordered about 67 percent of…

He believes Trump is looking at the map and thinking about what he can do to make America less needy in unstable countries, hostile governments, and supply chains halfway around the globe. And a huge part of the answer is sitting right in front of our faces at home, in the Western Hemisphere.

If more of those resources and supply chains can be used closer to home, the balance of global power changes significantly.…

By Alex Brown -

An eight-state coalition filed lawsuits Tuesday challenging the Trump administration’s payments to private companies to cancel offshore wind leases,…

ISO-NE bullshits FERC.

"Data-driven processes" would necessarily exclude a 1200 megawatt, $2.2 billion dollar transmission line to allow an average 10% of wind energy output onto the grid at peak hours. 

"As system needs and resource performance capabilities continue to evolve, it will be

critically important to balance cost and complexity of any contemplated market reforms or

operational enhancements with the economic…

This chart of "New England's Energy Decarbonization Goals" has ISO-NE scrambling for ways to make these goals work. Needless to say, unless these goals are abolished, electricity becomes very expensive and very unreliable.

The New England States intend to grow wind, solar and battery…

Summary:

Coal continues to fuel Asia, accounting for 83% of the world’s coal use, as domestic consumption grows alongside manufacturing and industrial production.  China is the largest producer and consumer of coal, followed by India. Other Asian countries are also growing their economies with coal, including Indonesia and Vietnam. Vietnam has become a manufacturing powerhouse, driven by an electricity boom that has been growing at over 7% per…

By Bowne Report

September 17th, 2026 3:17 PM

Texas stands up to the world's largest asset management company

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was not playing the usual DC good old boy political theater when he hauled BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard into federal court in the Eastern District of Texas.

He and a coalition of red state AGs allege the three giants of passive investing assembled…

"The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative isn’t having the same emissions-cutting effect it used to. As power bills rise, some wonder if it is worth continuing."

I don't normally agree with these people, but this report includes a good description of how RGGI is designed …

There will be challenges to this ruling and no doubt, it will end up at the Supreme Court.

Governor Maura Healey announced the activation of the Vineyard Wind 20-year power purchase agreements on April 27, 2026, and celebrated full construction and completion on June 24, 2026. 

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Vineyard Wind CEO Klaus Skoust Møller admitted in…