Americans want reliable, affordable and cleaner electricity. Joe Bowring says if working properly, competitive markets will deliver those goals – but there are a lot of challenges from the pressure to subsidize power plants and new policy goals.
Read MoreThreats to Close Illinois Nuclear Plants Highlight the Problem With Subsidies
Illinois lawmakers will reconvene Tuesday, and may be poised to take up significant energy legislation that has stalled over the summer. The results will have significant implications for electricity customers, local communities, competitive market innovation and the state’s future energy costs – as well as Governor J.B. Pritzker’s clean energy ambitions. At the heart of the matter is the future of two […]
Read MorePoll: Americans Trust Competitive Markets to Spur Reliable, Affordable Clean Energy Transition
Americans believe competitive energy markets are more effective than utility monopolies at providing cleaner, affordable and most importantly – reliable – electricity.
Read MoreFact Sheet: How Competition Benefits All Illinois Residents
In EPSA’s State Spotlight, learn how competitive power suppliers provide efficient, reliable electricity at the least cost to Illinoisans by investing in, building, and maintaining operations at their own economic risk.
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Energy & the Election Part 3: Top Competitive Energy Policy Issues
What are the top energy policy issues to track as we approach the November election? In part three of our “Energy & the Election” blog series, we dive into carbon pricing, state emissions policies, affordability and more.
Read MoreTodd Snitchler: Americans should get affordable and reliable electricity now more than ever
It’s time to listen to American voters and focus on competition and market-based solutions, rather than onerous mandates, bailouts and corporate taxpayer-funded subsidies that harm consumers. There’s no question that a fair and transparent regulatory and policy playing field can help us meet everyone’s goals: safe, reliable, affordable and cleaner electricity.
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