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Report
Going From Pump to Plug
Policies are essential to ensure that more car buyers can purchase EVs and access reliable and affordable charging.
Explainer
How it Works: Water for Electricity
Not everyone understands the relationship between electricity and water. This page makes it easy.
Report
A Dwindling Role for Coal
Coal-fired power plants are closing in record numbers—and the trend isn’t reversing itself anytime soon.
Podcast
As Coal Declines, Helping Communities Rise
Energy analyst Dr. Jeremy Richardson discusses the dwindling role of coal in in his home state of West Virginia..
Report
Committing to Renewables in New Mexico
While the decline of New Mexico’s coal industry is inevitable, the composition of resources that will replace it is not.
Report
Accelerating US Leadership in Electric Vehicles
Financial incentives for electric vehicles boost sales and decrease costs, benefiting consumers and industry.
Podcast
Sunbeam Us Up: Solarizing Your Roof and the Electricity Grid
Energy analysts Laura Wisland and John Rogers discuss all things solar, from getting solar on your roof to connecting that energy to the power grid.
Explainer
Smart Energy Solutions: Improve Energy Efficiency
Improving the energy efficiency of our homes, businesses, and industries can yield quick, significant, and sustained energy savings—and save consumers and businesses billions of dollars in the process.
Explainer
Energy and Water Use
Energy and water use are closely intertwined. Conventional power plants generate power by boiling water to produce steam that spins huge electricity-generating turbines.
Explainer
What's in an Environmentally Responsible Building?
Improving energy efficiency (that is, getting more use out of the electricity we already generate) is an important strategy for reducing our dependence on fossil fuels.
Explainer
Solar Water Heating
Information and resources on solar water heating for the home and pool.
Feature
Coal Community Transitions
What happens when coal plants close? We highlighted four communities dealing with the good—and bad—of saying goodbye to coal.