Answers Emerge from Harvey-Hit Houston by Wolf Richter • Sep 20, 2017 • 26 Comments Even before Hurricane Harvey, Houston’s economy was struggling.
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.”
So Where Does the Money Go that Mexico Borrows? by Don Quijones • Sep 11, 2017 • 16 Comments Answers emerge. Including offshore private accounts.
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.
What Did Harvey Do to the Wind Farms on the Texas Coast? by Wolf Richter • Sep 1, 2017 • 65 Comments Hurricane Harvey and the Largest Wind-Power State in the US.
How Did Things Get This Bad This Fast for Oil Giant, Pemex? by Don Quijones • Aug 27, 2017 • 36 Comments A slew of reasons. But one stands out, and it’s not the price of oil.
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?
US Sanctions May Play into China’s and Russia’s Hands by Contributor • Aug 24, 2017 • 30 Comments Venezuela is going to have one heck of an “Oil Fire Sale.”
Minsky Visits South Carolina by Bill Tilles • Aug 13, 2017 • 43 Comments Who pays for excessive risk taking on nuclear power investments?
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.
