Plugged In
Plugged In
IER
#17: Jason Hayes and Isaac Orr discuss reliable energy and the polar vortex in the Midwest (2-1-19)
30 minutes Posted Feb 1, 2019 at 5:32 pm.
0:00
30:19
Download MP3
Show notes
The team sits down with Jason Hayes, of the Mackinac Center, and Issac Orr, of the Center of the American Experiment, to discuss the polar vortex in the Midwest and what energy policies are making the situation worse for consumers.
Links:
More from Jason Hayes on this issue:
https://www.mackinac.org/26245
Jason Hayes on Michigan's renewable energy:
https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-california-billionaire-sets-michigans-energy-policy-1529706888
More from Issac Orr on this Issue:
https://www.americanexperiment.org/2019/02/star-tribune-bitter-cold-shows-reliable-energy-sources-critical/
More from IER on this issue:
https://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/the-grid/bad-policies-cause-prices-spike-northeast/
Electricity map:
https://www.electricitymap.org
Corrections:
UMERC is a WEC Subsidiary - WE Energy / Wisconsin Public Service. Northwestern Power is an Xcel subsidiary.