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Right Analysis / Energy

Energy / Michael Swartz / December 3, 2025

The Inflationary Bite of Electric Bills

Regardless of which factor gets the most blame, the reality is that high electricity prices are here to stay unless the underlying issues are addressed.

Energy / Victor Joecks / November 25, 2025

Give Thanks for the Fossil Fuel Industry

Without fossil fuels, Thanksgiving dinner and everything else in American life would look entirely different — and not in a good way.

Energy / Emmy Griffin / November 18, 2025

IEA’s Fossilized Thinking Goes to the Refinery

The International Energy Agency is coming to the realization that the world isn’t going to abandon fossil fuels anytime soon.

Energy / Rich Lowry / October 21, 2025

New Jersey’s Wind Debacle

Phil Murphy’s obsession with wind power is one of the reasons that the state’s gubernatorial race is competitive.

Energy / Stephen Moore / August 19, 2025

‘Drill, Baby, Drill’ Is Working

We are looking at a future with America dominating global energy markets, and prices here at home continuing to fall.

Energy / Michael Swartz / August 13, 2025

A Flawed Study Claims Energy Costs Will Rise

If energy is more expensive in some states, maybe the problem is state mandates that dictate a certain percentage of power must be generated from renewable sources.

Energy / Erick Erickson / August 8, 2025

The Future Requires Dinosaurs

God, generously, provided a source of energy a long, long time before Henry Ford rolled the Model T off his assembly line. The world is still going and will continue to harness fossil fuels.

Energy / Michael Swartz / August 6, 2025

Gavin Newsom’s Power Play

California’s governor, along with the Democrats who run the state, has done an awful job on energy. He has a presidential campaign to launch, however, so he has some convincing to do.

Energy / Thomas Gallatin / August 1, 2025

Artificial Intelligence Is an Energy Monster

The electricity demand is growing exponentially, thanks in large part to the developing AI industry. With this ever-expanding demand for power, renewable energy can’t meet the need.

Energy / Salena Zito / July 22, 2025

Trump Bullish on the Golden Age of America at Pittsburgh Summit

“I was elected to represent the citizens of Pittsburgh, not Paris.”

Energy / Jack DeVine / June 3, 2025

Reawakening the Nuclear Giant

In a flurry of recent executive orders and policy announcements, Donald Trump and his administration are now moving aggressively to revitalize nuclear energy in the United States.

Energy / Emmy Griffin / May 1, 2025

Gavin Newsom’s Latest About-Face

The California governor is having to shift course on regulating oil refineries.

Energy / Thomas Gallatin / February 11, 2025

NJ Offshore Wind Farm Dying

Governor Phil Murphy’s wind farm boondoggle may finally be done.

Energy / Thomas Gallatin / January 22, 2025

Trump Reverses Biden’s Green Boondoggle

A number of Donald Trump’s day one executive orders focused on reversing Joe Biden’s anti-fossil-fuel energy policies.

Energy / Nate Jackson / January 17, 2025

From Drilling the Economy to Drilling for Oil

We anticipate transitioning from Joe Biden’s green nightmare to Donald Trump’s “energy dominance.”

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