Evan Halper

Evan Halper is a business reporter for The Washington Post, covering the energy transition. With a background in rhetoric from Bates College and journalism from Columbia University, Halper brings extensive experience to his role. Prior to joining The Washington Post, he spent two decades at the Los Angeles Times, where he covered domestic policy and presidential politics from its Washington bureau. His work focuses on the tensions between energy demands and decarbonizing the economy.

Biography:  https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/evan-halper/

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Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

95%

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  • Federal regulators approved sweeping changes to long-distance power line planning and construction.

Deceptions

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Recent Articles

FERC's New Rules to Boost Power Grid Infrastructure: 20-Year Planning for Renewable Energy and Blackout Prevention

FERC's New Rules to Boost Power Grid Infrastructure: 20-Year Planning for Renewable Energy and Blackout Prevention

Broke On: Monday, 13 May 2024 FERC approves major changes to power line planning, aiming to address grid's struggle with renewable energy growth and prevent future blackouts. New rules require grid operators to identify transmission infrastructure needs 20 years ahead and evaluate benefits of new lines.