Energy Updates


What the new federal energy report means for you

By David T. Stevenson, Director Center for Energy & Environmental Policy April 17, 2025       The U.S. Department of Energy has released its 2025 Annual Energy Outlook. The report is based entir ...
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Delaware continues to meet federal air quality standards

By David T. Stevenson, Director Center for Energy & Environmental Policy March 20, 2025     Contrary to oft-stated comments, Delaware meets all federal air quality standards. The US Environmental Protection Agency (E ...
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Delaware carbon taxes have not reduced carbon dioxide emissions

By David T. Stevenson, Director Center for Energy & Environmental Policy March 17, 2025     Delaware joined other East Coast states to create the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), basically a tax on carbon d ...
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Think Your Electric Bill Was High? Here’s What’s Coming

By David T. Stevenson Center for Energy & Environmental Policy Feb. 14, 2025                           &n ...
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Delaware ‘Green Policies’ Have Failed and Become Dangerous

Why Affordable and Reliable Energy Should Matter to Everyone   By David T. Stevenson Center for Energy & Environmental Policy January 24, 2025     Delaware's Climate Action Plan sets ambitious goals ...
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Sussex Co. Council Stops Offshore Wind Cables

DNREC's $2 Million Deal and Environmental Concerns Spark Public Outcry   By David T. Stevenson Center for Energy & Environmental Policy December 18, 2024 (updated 12/19/2024) (Pictured: Screenshot of the livestream from ...
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Big News on Offshore Wind

A Recent Delay in Pre-construction Decommissioning Bond Raises Concerns   By David T. Stevenson Center for Energy & Environmental Policy August 13, 2024     US Wind will likely petition the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to ...
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Turbine Blade Collapses and May Take Industry Down

A closer look into the Vineyard Wind incident and its complications for future projects   By David T. Stevenson Center for Energy & Environmental Policy July 29, 2024     Construction of the nation's first major offshore wind project, Vineyard ...
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Offshore Wind is Killing Whales

New Evidence Reveals How Construction Noise and Seismic Testing Are Leading to Whale Deaths    By David T. Stevenson Center for Energy & Environmental Policy July 25, 2024     We have patiently wai ...
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Delaware's Offshore Wind Legislation Will Raise Energy Bills and Fail to Deliver

Ignoring cost caps and competitive bidding, this law burdens homeowners with higher costs while neglecting affordable alternatives   By David T. Stevenson Center for Energy & Environmental Policy July 11, 2024   &n ...
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