Posts Tagged ‘carbon price’

Delving into the impact of carbon pricing on electricity prices

In a prior post I gave a high-level sense of the economic impact of carbon pricing. But that’s just the starting point. Let’s take a look at a critical question: What will this really mean for companies and consumers? In particular, which industries (and, as a follow on, which products and services) will be most [...]

A call for realism

In a speech yesterday (Tuesday, January 13) at the National Press Club, ConocoPhillips Chairman and CEO Jim Mulva made an interesting observation on the issue of reducing the environmental footprint of energy production. He said: We agree with the concept of reducing the environmental footprint of energy production and consumption. But we must be realistic [...]