The energy sector of the economy is both heavily regulated and much in need of innovation and expansion. Unfortunately the heavy regulation often blocks the innovation and expansion. Travis Fisher and Glen Lyons describe New Hampshire’s solution–a new law that greatly reduces regulations for electricity suppliers who do not connect to the broad “public” grid. Unbinding energy entrepreneurs should bring more innovation and greater competition–more electricity at lower prices.
Fisher and Lyons’s commentary is:
(Note: the online version of the commentary has the date September 26, 2025, and has the same title as the print version.)