Archive: Paige Lambermont

Paige Lambermont is a Columnist Fellow at Independent Institute’s Catalyst, and Research Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute in the Center for Energy and Environment. She covers the electrical grid, energy regulation, nuclear power issues, and other free-market energy topics. Paige has a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from American University and a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from the University of Idaho. She is also a Columnist Fellow at Catalyst.
Full Biography and Publications
New Jersey Should Rethink Its Nuclear Power Ban
As offshore wind implodes, and data center demand grows, New Jersey should reassess its approach to nuclear power. 
Paige Lambermont | December 12, 2024
New Nuclear Deals Are Good for Technology, and the Power Grid
Announcements from tech and nuclear power companies, including utilities that own existing nuclear sites, show a promising future.
Paige Lambermont | November 1, 2024
Nuclear Sites Ripe for Development
A new study looks at nuclear power plant sites that could host additional reactors
Paige Lambermont | October 4, 2024
Germany Is Smug About Its Energy Errors
Despite its costs, German officials continue to brag about the nuclear phase out
Paige Lambermont | October 2, 2024
New Paper Shows the Problem with Power Subsidies
Wind and solar receive the lion’s share while producing less power
Paige Lambermont | September 4, 2024
Dominion’s Proposed Peaker Plant Is a Good Sign for Reliability
The state's renewable portfolio standard cedes one to reality.
Paige Lambermont | July 30, 2024
Generator Sales Are Rising… And There’s Good Reason
Americans are increasingly worried about grid reliability
Paige Lambermont | July 17, 2024
Wind Subsidies Are Rising…
but wind power production isn’t rising with them.
Paige Lambermont | May 21, 2024
The DOE Transformer Steel Rule and its Consequences
Utilities should make the choice of which steel to use in transformers. The Department of Energy should not micromanage.
Paige Lambermont | March 19, 2024
Nuclear Phaseouts Strike Again
Spain won’t heed lessons from Germany
Paige Lambermont | January 15, 2024
Paige Lambermont | January 3, 2024