US DOE Wants to Subsidize Coal Plants though Back Door by Leonard Hyman and Willian Tilles • Oct 5, 2017 • 82 Comments “I don’t think the ham-handedness of this action is fully appreciated.”
Can You Really “Shut Down” a Nuclear Power Plant before a Hurricane? by Leonard Hyman and Willian Tilles • Sep 13, 2017 • 92 Comments Soothing words before the storm: “Our nuclear plants are now shut down.”
Why Santee Cooper Matters by Leonard Hyman and Willian Tilles • Sep 4, 2017 • 31 Comments Why take an action that’ll result in higher electricity prices? The dismantlement of a New Deal institution in South Carolina.
Why Suddenly Two Mega Utility Takeovers? by Leonard Hyman and Willian Tilles • Aug 26, 2017 • 69 Comments Do the buyers know something that we don’t?
Nuclear’s Demise Continues: Another Huge Project Cancelled by Leonard Hyman and Willian Tilles • Aug 3, 2017 • 55 Comments Billions in cost overruns. Years behind schedule. Westinghouse bankruptcy didn’t help.
Nuclear Energy Sector Turns in Taxpayer-Sinkhole by Leonard Hyman and Willian Tilles • Jan 15, 2017 • 23 Comments Given the difficulty of accurately gauging nuclear capital expense, how can we infer if these enterprises can ever be profitable?
Davos, Dalio, and a Depression?! by Leonard Hyman and Willian Tilles • Jan 23, 2016 • 90 Comments So, how does a deflationary depression resolve itself?
Dear Electric Utility CEO: Merry Xmas and Cut the Dividend? by Leonard Hyman and Willian Tilles • Dec 24, 2015 • 6 Comments The party is over, again.