New Englanders would save hundreds of billions of dollars and avoid deadly power blackouts by replacing state-mandated renewable energy projects with nuclear and natural gas power, a study released today by a coalition of New England think tanks finds.

New Report Identifies State Policy as the Primary Driver of Soaring Electric Bills

With New England state governments committed to reducing their carbon emissions at least 80% by 2050, residents and businesses can expect electricity rates to double, along with rolling blackouts, according to a new joint report completed by several of the region’s leading think tanks.

New Study: Annual Cost of MA Renewable Energy Policies has Quadrupled in 10 Years