Thu, May 8, 2014
By JO MANNIES U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., is stepping up his longstanding focus on energy — and his opposition to a federal carbon tax that he believes will increase energy and fuel costs for Missourians. “The carbon tax would have a huge impact on our state,’’ Blunt said in a conference call Wednesday with […]
Wed, Apr 23, 2014
Jefferson City, MO – Celebrating another milestone in Missouri energy priorities, Missourians for a Balanced Energy Future applauds Ameren Missouri’s commitment to local and renewable generation as they break ground in O’Fallon on what will be the state’s largest investor-owned solar project. “A major piece of our platform in ensuring Missouri consumers have reliable, affordable and […]
Tue, Apr 22, 2014
Jefferson City, MO – Today, on Earth Day, Missourians for a Balanced Energy Future reaffirmed its commitment to Missouri energy priorities, like clean and renewable energy advancements, reduced energy consumption, improved energy infrastructure, and job creation through energy industry investments. “Earth Day is an important reminder that we should be striving to improve our commitment […]
Mon, Apr 21, 2014
By Russell McCreary, Union | Posted: Wednesday, April 9, 2014 To The Editor: I read about the recent rate shift proposed by the aluminum smelter Noranda, operating in Missouri’s boot heel. Their electric rate is already 60 percent lower than any resident in the state. Now they want to shift over $500,000,000 to other Ameren […]
Fri, Apr 18, 2014
Nuclear supporters in Missouri were surprised by a recent media report from a Pittsburgh newspaper that carried a headline saying Westinghouse has backed off its SMR program. What does that mean? What is the status of your SMR program? Irl, before I respond to your questions, let me take this opportunity to thank you and […]
Fri, Apr 11, 2014
A column by Executive Director Irl Scissors Missourians for a Balanced Energy Future 627 words You didn’t have to see the movie The Wolf Of Wall Street to know it was about the greed that made New York executives rich while sinking the US economy and hurting a lot of families. It turns out that […]
