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This Review provides the most detailed look to date at gaps in federal tracking of energy subsidies.  In addition to evaluating the research approach used by the US

The World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2009 provides the reader with the basic quantitative and qualitative facts on the nuclear power plants in operation, under construction and in planning phas

Review of key federal policy trends in the energy sector, identifying the unprecendented scale of interventions, and the inadequate attention being paid to incentive alignment and assessment of lev

This Bulletin article is an extract from the longer and more detailed analysi

The general message is clear: in France nuclear power works, in 2007 providing 77% of the electricity in the country and 47% of all nuclear electricity in the EU.

Hundreds of government subsidies have fuelled the growth of ethanol and biodiesel in the USA, worth half or more their retail price.

Federal Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS) were nearly quintupled in the 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act, mandating use of 36 billion gallons of biofuels per y

Petroleum product subsidies have again started to rise with the rebound in international prices.

A case study of the proposed new reactor at Calvert Cliffs in Lusby, MD provides a useful window into the dynamics and implications of federal nuclear policy today.

Despite industry advertising to the contrary, an analysis by the Center of American Progress determined that ACCCEs comp

Critical review of wind energy in Denmark arguing that the resource is less reliable than claimed, and that a sizeable portion of the subsidy to wind energy is lost through power exports to surroun

As the projected costs of nuclear reactor construction have escalated, demand forelectricity has declined as result of the recession, and the cost of alternatives has plummeted, the nuclear industr

Learn about the power of Policy-Enhanced Investing to turn nuclear power from the dog of Wall Street into the

Tracking energy subsidies for a single country is a challenging task; trying to measure them globally is even more so.  Multi-country studies of fossil fuel studies have been done, and normall

"President Obama has followed up on his support for 'a new generation of safe, clean nuclear power plants,' laid out Jan.

Detailed review of state and federal subsidies, prepared for the Global Subsidies Initiative.  Subsidy costs per unit fossil fuel or GHG displaced

Reforming subsidies to fossil fuels is a challenging prospect for many governments.

Rapid and dramatic changes in the world’s approach to energy have major implications for Kentucky and its coal industry. Concerns about

Examines the political drivers behind subsidy proliferation in the US federal system and a variety of options to improve transparency and