Latest Fact-checks in Energy Clear Any Rating True Mostly True Half True Mostly False False Pants on Fire Full Flop Half Flip No Flip Any Speaker Any Date Range Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Any Category U.S. Energy Department dicho el Septiembre 5, 2025 en a post on X: “Wind and solar energy infrastructure is essentially worthless when it is dark outside, and when the wind is not blowing.” Donald Trump dicho el Agosto 26, 2025 en a Cabinet meeting: “Groceries are down. Energy is way down. ... Was $4 and $5 for a gallon of gas.” Donald Trump dicho el Julio 8, 2025 en a Cabinet meeting: China doesn’t “have a lot of wind farms. … Very, very few.” U.S. Energy Department dicho el Mayo 25, 2025 en an X post: “U.S. retail gasoline prices heading into Memorial Day weekend: 20 year low.” Donald Trump dicho el Abril 22, 2025 en remarks at the White House: “We had a couple of states where gasoline was at $1.98 a gallon.” Facebook posts dicho el Marzo 9, 2025 en a Facebook post: Video shows “Stacey Abrams admits the $2 billion Joe Biden’s EPA gave her was used to buy votes of people in Georgia by purchasing them new appliances.” Donald Trump dicho el Marzo 4, 2025 en an address to a joint session of Congress: The Trump administration identified $1.9 billion in federal dollars going to a “decarbonization of homes” group Stacey Abrams “headed up.” Facebook posts dicho el Febrero 18, 2025 en a post on Facebook: Former President Joe Biden “fired” 14,000 Keystone XL pipeline workers “on day one” of his administration. Donald Trump dicho el Octubre 6, 2024 en Rally: “With your Democrat governor, you have some of the highest electricity prices and highest energy costs. It’s just about at the top in Wisconsin.” Facebook posts dicho el Noviembre 16, 2024 en a Facebook post: “Elon Musk: 'I Am Releasing Tesla's $7,000 NEW Car That Runs On PURE Solar Power!’” Facebook posts dicho el Noviembre 14, 2024 en a Facebook post: Elon Musk has invented a small gadget to slash energy bills. X posts dicho el Noviembre 5, 2024 en a post: Pacific Gas & Electric Co. deliberately shut off power “on Republican voters” in California on Election Day. Climate Power dicho el Octubre 18, 2024 en Organization email: Says Eric Hovde “claims anyone who believes in transitioning to a clean energy economy is ‘smoking crack cocaine.’” Dave McCormick dicho el Agosto 8, 2024 en an X post: “Bob Casey and Kamala Harris want to BAN fracking.” Kamala Harris dicho el Julio 18, 2024 en a speech in North Carolina: “Today, America has record energy production and we are energy independent.” Doug Burgum dicho el Mayo 25, 2024 en a speech at the North Carolina Republican Party convention: Donald Trump “shut down” Nord Stream 2 pipeline, Joe Biden approved it, then Biden shut down U.S. liquified natural gas export capacity. Jared Polis dicho el Mayo 15, 2024 en an X post: Tariffs are a “direct, regressive tax on Americans” and President Joe Biden’s new tariffs on Chinese goods will “hit every family.” American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers dicho el Abril 2, 2024 en TV ad: "EPA regulators just banned most new gas-powered cars." Americans for Prosperity dicho el Diciembre 4, 2023 en X, formerly Twitter: “Wisconsin utilities have charged ratepayers more than $1.9 billion of increases since 2019.” Donald Trump dicho el Diciembre 13, 2023 en a rally in Coralville, Iowa: “Gasoline prices are now $5, $6, $7 and even $8 a gallon.” Ted Cruz dicho el Noviembre 6, 2023 en An interview on CNBC: “We produce a lot more wind energy in Texas than California does.” Facebook posts dicho el Septiembre 25, 2023 en a Facebook post: The life span of a wind tower generator lasts just three to four years. One Nation dicho el Septiembre 4, 2023 en a petition: Sen. Joe Manchin’s “support for the (Inflation Reduction Act) could cost West Virginia 100,000 fossil fuel jobs.” Facebook posts dicho el Octubre 15, 2023 en en una publicación en Facebook: Las empresas solares en Estados Unidos "tienen que regalar paneles solares sin costo neto si lo solicitas". Facebook posts dicho el Octubre 11, 2023 en a Facebook post: "The emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, has threatened that if the bombing of Gaza does not stop, he will cut off the supply of gas to the world.” Carol Miller dicho el Agosto 30, 2023 en a post on X: “Gas prices have skyrocketed since Joe Biden took office and continue to do so everyday.” Joe Biden dicho el Agosto 31, 2023 en a speech: “Under the Obama-Biden administration, we invested hundreds of millions of dollars in the state of Florida replacing wooden power poles with steel poles and we buried these electric lines." Facebook posts dicho el Septiembre 24, 2023 en una publicación en Facebook: "En ciertos estados el gobierno de Estados Unidos comprará los paneles por ti y te los dará sin ningún costo en caso de que te pases a energía solar en las próximas semanas". Gavin Newsom dicho el Septiembre 27, 2023 en an interview with Sean Hannity: “We are more energy independent today” under President Joe Biden. Nikki Haley dicho el Septiembre 27, 2023 en a GOP presidential primary debate in California: “Ron DeSantis is against fracking. He is against drilling.”
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U.S. Energy Department dicho el Septiembre 5, 2025 en a post on X: “Wind and solar energy infrastructure is essentially worthless when it is dark outside, and when the wind is not blowing.” Donald Trump dicho el Agosto 26, 2025 en a Cabinet meeting: “Groceries are down. Energy is way down. ... Was $4 and $5 for a gallon of gas.” Donald Trump dicho el Julio 8, 2025 en a Cabinet meeting: China doesn’t “have a lot of wind farms. … Very, very few.” U.S. Energy Department dicho el Mayo 25, 2025 en an X post: “U.S. retail gasoline prices heading into Memorial Day weekend: 20 year low.” Donald Trump dicho el Abril 22, 2025 en remarks at the White House: “We had a couple of states where gasoline was at $1.98 a gallon.” Facebook posts dicho el Marzo 9, 2025 en a Facebook post: Video shows “Stacey Abrams admits the $2 billion Joe Biden’s EPA gave her was used to buy votes of people in Georgia by purchasing them new appliances.” Donald Trump dicho el Marzo 4, 2025 en an address to a joint session of Congress: The Trump administration identified $1.9 billion in federal dollars going to a “decarbonization of homes” group Stacey Abrams “headed up.” Facebook posts dicho el Febrero 18, 2025 en a post on Facebook: Former President Joe Biden “fired” 14,000 Keystone XL pipeline workers “on day one” of his administration. Donald Trump dicho el Octubre 6, 2024 en Rally: “With your Democrat governor, you have some of the highest electricity prices and highest energy costs. It’s just about at the top in Wisconsin.” Facebook posts dicho el Noviembre 16, 2024 en a Facebook post: “Elon Musk: 'I Am Releasing Tesla's $7,000 NEW Car That Runs On PURE Solar Power!’” Facebook posts dicho el Noviembre 14, 2024 en a Facebook post: Elon Musk has invented a small gadget to slash energy bills. X posts dicho el Noviembre 5, 2024 en a post: Pacific Gas & Electric Co. deliberately shut off power “on Republican voters” in California on Election Day. Climate Power dicho el Octubre 18, 2024 en Organization email: Says Eric Hovde “claims anyone who believes in transitioning to a clean energy economy is ‘smoking crack cocaine.’” Dave McCormick dicho el Agosto 8, 2024 en an X post: “Bob Casey and Kamala Harris want to BAN fracking.” Kamala Harris dicho el Julio 18, 2024 en a speech in North Carolina: “Today, America has record energy production and we are energy independent.” Doug Burgum dicho el Mayo 25, 2024 en a speech at the North Carolina Republican Party convention: Donald Trump “shut down” Nord Stream 2 pipeline, Joe Biden approved it, then Biden shut down U.S. liquified natural gas export capacity. Jared Polis dicho el Mayo 15, 2024 en an X post: Tariffs are a “direct, regressive tax on Americans” and President Joe Biden’s new tariffs on Chinese goods will “hit every family.” American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers dicho el Abril 2, 2024 en TV ad: "EPA regulators just banned most new gas-powered cars." Americans for Prosperity dicho el Diciembre 4, 2023 en X, formerly Twitter: “Wisconsin utilities have charged ratepayers more than $1.9 billion of increases since 2019.” Donald Trump dicho el Diciembre 13, 2023 en a rally in Coralville, Iowa: “Gasoline prices are now $5, $6, $7 and even $8 a gallon.” Ted Cruz dicho el Noviembre 6, 2023 en An interview on CNBC: “We produce a lot more wind energy in Texas than California does.” Facebook posts dicho el Septiembre 25, 2023 en a Facebook post: The life span of a wind tower generator lasts just three to four years. One Nation dicho el Septiembre 4, 2023 en a petition: Sen. Joe Manchin’s “support for the (Inflation Reduction Act) could cost West Virginia 100,000 fossil fuel jobs.” Facebook posts dicho el Octubre 15, 2023 en en una publicación en Facebook: Las empresas solares en Estados Unidos "tienen que regalar paneles solares sin costo neto si lo solicitas". Facebook posts dicho el Octubre 11, 2023 en a Facebook post: "The emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, has threatened that if the bombing of Gaza does not stop, he will cut off the supply of gas to the world.” Carol Miller dicho el Agosto 30, 2023 en a post on X: “Gas prices have skyrocketed since Joe Biden took office and continue to do so everyday.” Joe Biden dicho el Agosto 31, 2023 en a speech: “Under the Obama-Biden administration, we invested hundreds of millions of dollars in the state of Florida replacing wooden power poles with steel poles and we buried these electric lines." Facebook posts dicho el Septiembre 24, 2023 en una publicación en Facebook: "En ciertos estados el gobierno de Estados Unidos comprará los paneles por ti y te los dará sin ningún costo en caso de que te pases a energía solar en las próximas semanas". Gavin Newsom dicho el Septiembre 27, 2023 en an interview with Sean Hannity: “We are more energy independent today” under President Joe Biden. Nikki Haley dicho el Septiembre 27, 2023 en a GOP presidential primary debate in California: “Ron DeSantis is against fracking. He is against drilling.”
U.S. Energy Department dicho el Septiembre 5, 2025 en a post on X: “Wind and solar energy infrastructure is essentially worthless when it is dark outside, and when the wind is not blowing.”
Donald Trump dicho el Agosto 26, 2025 en a Cabinet meeting: “Groceries are down. Energy is way down. ... Was $4 and $5 for a gallon of gas.”
Donald Trump dicho el Julio 8, 2025 en a Cabinet meeting: China doesn’t “have a lot of wind farms. … Very, very few.”
U.S. Energy Department dicho el Mayo 25, 2025 en an X post: “U.S. retail gasoline prices heading into Memorial Day weekend: 20 year low.”
Donald Trump dicho el Abril 22, 2025 en remarks at the White House: “We had a couple of states where gasoline was at $1.98 a gallon.”
Facebook posts dicho el Marzo 9, 2025 en a Facebook post: Video shows “Stacey Abrams admits the $2 billion Joe Biden’s EPA gave her was used to buy votes of people in Georgia by purchasing them new appliances.”
Donald Trump dicho el Marzo 4, 2025 en an address to a joint session of Congress: The Trump administration identified $1.9 billion in federal dollars going to a “decarbonization of homes” group Stacey Abrams “headed up.”
Facebook posts dicho el Febrero 18, 2025 en a post on Facebook: Former President Joe Biden “fired” 14,000 Keystone XL pipeline workers “on day one” of his administration.
Donald Trump dicho el Octubre 6, 2024 en Rally: “With your Democrat governor, you have some of the highest electricity prices and highest energy costs. It’s just about at the top in Wisconsin.”
Facebook posts dicho el Noviembre 16, 2024 en a Facebook post: “Elon Musk: 'I Am Releasing Tesla's $7,000 NEW Car That Runs On PURE Solar Power!’”
Facebook posts dicho el Noviembre 14, 2024 en a Facebook post: Elon Musk has invented a small gadget to slash energy bills.
X posts dicho el Noviembre 5, 2024 en a post: Pacific Gas & Electric Co. deliberately shut off power “on Republican voters” in California on Election Day.
Climate Power dicho el Octubre 18, 2024 en Organization email: Says Eric Hovde “claims anyone who believes in transitioning to a clean energy economy is ‘smoking crack cocaine.’”
Dave McCormick dicho el Agosto 8, 2024 en an X post: “Bob Casey and Kamala Harris want to BAN fracking.”
Kamala Harris dicho el Julio 18, 2024 en a speech in North Carolina: “Today, America has record energy production and we are energy independent.”
Doug Burgum dicho el Mayo 25, 2024 en a speech at the North Carolina Republican Party convention: Donald Trump “shut down” Nord Stream 2 pipeline, Joe Biden approved it, then Biden shut down U.S. liquified natural gas export capacity.
Jared Polis dicho el Mayo 15, 2024 en an X post: Tariffs are a “direct, regressive tax on Americans” and President Joe Biden’s new tariffs on Chinese goods will “hit every family.”
American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers dicho el Abril 2, 2024 en TV ad: "EPA regulators just banned most new gas-powered cars."
Americans for Prosperity dicho el Diciembre 4, 2023 en X, formerly Twitter: “Wisconsin utilities have charged ratepayers more than $1.9 billion of increases since 2019.”
Donald Trump dicho el Diciembre 13, 2023 en a rally in Coralville, Iowa: “Gasoline prices are now $5, $6, $7 and even $8 a gallon.”
Ted Cruz dicho el Noviembre 6, 2023 en An interview on CNBC: “We produce a lot more wind energy in Texas than California does.”
Facebook posts dicho el Septiembre 25, 2023 en a Facebook post: The life span of a wind tower generator lasts just three to four years.
One Nation dicho el Septiembre 4, 2023 en a petition: Sen. Joe Manchin’s “support for the (Inflation Reduction Act) could cost West Virginia 100,000 fossil fuel jobs.”
Facebook posts dicho el Octubre 15, 2023 en en una publicación en Facebook: Las empresas solares en Estados Unidos "tienen que regalar paneles solares sin costo neto si lo solicitas".
Facebook posts dicho el Octubre 11, 2023 en a Facebook post: "The emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, has threatened that if the bombing of Gaza does not stop, he will cut off the supply of gas to the world.”
Carol Miller dicho el Agosto 30, 2023 en a post on X: “Gas prices have skyrocketed since Joe Biden took office and continue to do so everyday.”
Joe Biden dicho el Agosto 31, 2023 en a speech: “Under the Obama-Biden administration, we invested hundreds of millions of dollars in the state of Florida replacing wooden power poles with steel poles and we buried these electric lines."
Facebook posts dicho el Septiembre 24, 2023 en una publicación en Facebook: "En ciertos estados el gobierno de Estados Unidos comprará los paneles por ti y te los dará sin ningún costo en caso de que te pases a energía solar en las próximas semanas".
Gavin Newsom dicho el Septiembre 27, 2023 en an interview with Sean Hannity: “We are more energy independent today” under President Joe Biden.
Nikki Haley dicho el Septiembre 27, 2023 en a GOP presidential primary debate in California: “Ron DeSantis is against fracking. He is against drilling.”
