
Further adventures in hypocrisy and blame-shifting from politicians who helped shut down gigawatts of generation capacity! The problem goes beyond Maine!

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The playbook for politicians, policymakers and the press is clear when electricity prices rise: blame the boogeyman! AI! Big Tech! Data Centers! (Bonus points if you use those same data centers to complain about data centers!) The snag in this case is none of those culprits exist in Maine. The state has maybe half a…

Platformonomics TGIF is a weekly roll-up of links, comments on those links, and perhaps a little too much tugging on my favorite threads. Get Platformonomics Updates By Email Reality is starting to reassert itself! News Discounting Oracle’s Remaining Performance Obligation Oracle has now given back more in market cap than it gained from announcing $300…