The 38 North Solutions team thought you might like a hand at making sense of all the election noise. Here is our prognostication in a super-condensed version of what the airwaves, newspapers, and blogs are telling us to look for Tuesday night. Once all of the results are in, we will send a post-election wrap-up, […]
Archives for October 2012
A Look at the Obama-Romney Energy Agendas — Beyond the 30-second Ads
The Washington Post’s “WonkBlog” on October 24 posted a great round-up of President Obama and Mitt Romney’s energy and environmental policies. The information was mostly culled from a joint E&E News and MIT Energy Initiative climate debate earlier this month between surrogates from the campaigns. The 38 North team is disappointed that the debate did not […]
UPDATE on EIA Report: Biofuels in U.S. at Max; Cellulosic Not in Mix
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) today released an update to its report titled, “Biofuels Issues and Trends”, which tracked both traditional and cellulosic ethanol penetration between 2009-2012. Among several significant findings in the report are that ethanol blended with gasoline faces a “blend wall” with nearly 100% penetration of the 10% maximum blend – in […]
EIA Report: Biofuels in U.S. at Max; Cellulosic Not in Mix
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) today released a report titled, “Biofuels Issues and Trends”, which tracked both traditional and cellulosic ethanol penetration between 2009-2012. Among several significant findings in the report are that ethanol blended with gasoline faces a “blend wall” with nearly 100% penetration of the 10% maximum blend – in other words, with […]
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Energy But Were Afraid To Ask
Last week the Energy Information Administration released its U.S. Annual Energy Review which covers just about any data imaginable for any energy resource and sector from 1949 through 2010. You can find colored maps of where renewable energy resources–wind, solar, geothermal and biomass–are located. You can see how much our government–defense and civilian agencies–have reduced […]
