{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"News","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news","author_name":"Michael Maiden","author_url":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/author\/mmaiden\/","title":"Roberts: The Electricity Grid's Price Is a Messenger | News","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"kV3dCIhiwX\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/roberts-the-electricity-grids-price-is-a-messenger\/\">Roberts: The Electricity Grid&#8217;s Price Is a Messenger<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/roberts-the-electricity-grids-price-is-a-messenger\/embed\/#?secret=kV3dCIhiwX\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Roberts: The Electricity Grid&#8217;s Price Is a Messenger&#8221; &#8212; News\" data-secret=\"kV3dCIhiwX\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"Richard Roberts, MBA, specialist professor in the Department of Economics, Finance, and Real Estate,\u00a0argues that surging electricity prices and capacity charges reflect a genuine, dangerous shortage in reliable energy, not an artificial crisis. Roberts advises policymakers against imposing price caps, contending that these market signals are necessary to drive investment in new infrastructure and avoid [&hellip;]"}