By Catherine J. Frompovich Do utility consumers ever question what’s happening in their state regulatory agencies, especially when those agencies practice “administrative over-reach” or get…
By Federico Pieraccini The decision by Qatar to abandon OPEC threatens to redefine the global energy market, especially in light of Saudi Arabia’s growing difficulties…
Op-Ed by David Unsworth Diesel moves France. Whereas in the United States diesel is increasingly a rarity used mainly to fuel heavy trucks, drivers in…
By B.N. Frank Activist Post has previously highlighted analysis provided before in re political contributions made by Telecom companies. This recent article from the Energy…
By Erica Nygaard The single biggest expense most households have are their utility and water bills. Sometimes those two bills combined are more expensive than…
By Mac Slavo In a move which can only be seen as defiance against the United States, Turkey has decided to ignore sanctions imposed and…
By Patricia Burke In 2009, utilities across the U.S. began installing new two-way wireless electric smart meters on homes. With economic stimulus funding from the…
By B.N. Frank Sad but true – the CFL and LED “Energy Efficient” light bulbs we’ve all been told were good for the planet aren’t…
By Jeff Paul One of the obstacles preventing vehicles from becoming fully autonomous is the ability to refuel. Imagine if a car or truck can…
By Josie Wales Scientists at Stanford University have figured out how to wirelessly transmit electricity between moving objects, overcoming previous limitations and possibly bringing Nikola…
By Claire Bernish In a slavish display of fealty to the oil and gas industry, Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin put forward a plan in the…
By Matt Agorist Shortly after they realized the potential for wind energy creation in Wyoming, renewable energy companies began constructing turbines on private property and then…
By Vic Bishop Many of the world’s most inspiring entrepreneurs and inventors never fit the typical mold and have made their marks on the world after…
By Tony Cartalucci Four of the top five Global Fortune 500 corporations are involved in petroleum refining. Together with big-finance and industrial giants like big-auto…