Inside Energy

Our electricity system is changing rapidly around us.New sources of renewable power are meeting technologies that can crunch unprecedented amounts of…

The Environmental Protection Agency is putting the finishing touches on its Clean Power Plan to reduce carbon emissions, but warnings against it are…

Five years ago, standing in front of a vast array of solar panels in Florida, President Obama compared today’s power grid to the nation’s roads before the…

You probably have a pretty good idea of what you last paid for a gallon of gas, right?OK, now, how much are you paying for a kilowatt hour of…

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s new oil train safety rules have created enemies on all sides. Last week, an oil industry group announced it was…

If you could peer behind an electrical plug in your house… you’d find a massive network of transmission lines and power plants and a whole army of people…

The Natural Resources Defense Council says the US wastes $19 billion dollars a year on electricity from devices plugged in when we’re not using them.…

The oil and gas industry pays a ton of money in severance taxes to energy producing states like Colorado, Wyoming and especially North Dakota.When oil…

Hundreds of millions of dollars of venture capital is hovering over distressed energy companies in the big oil and gas fields of the Bakken in North…

For a week each year, a hotel in Houston, Texas becomes the center of the world of energy.Energy executives from around the globe as well as top…