Tag: Energy companies

California Companies Swindle Green Energy Consumers: Expert

California utility companies are mixing coal- or gas-sourced energy with renewable energy, like solar-and wind-sourced, and packaging it to consumers as “green energy”—a process known as “green washing,” Jim Phelps, a 35-year veteran engineering contractor and utility rate analyst, said during an interview with Epoch TV’s “California Insider.” The first greenwashing method energy companies use…


UK May Levy Windfall Tax If Energy Firms Fail to Reinvest ‘Enormous Profits’: Minister

The UK government may levy a windfall tax on energy firms if they fail to reinvest their “enormous profits” in domestic energy supplies, a minister has suggested. The main opposition Labour Party has been calling on the government to bring in a windfall tax on oil and gas producer profits, which would add another 10…