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Power prices are expected to soar under new tax cut and spending law

In states without policies to drive renewable energy, power prices could surge as federal tax incentives for clean energy disappear, according to Energy Innovation, a think tank.

News and Publications with Noah Kaufman • NPR • July 15, 2025

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Assessing the Energy Impacts of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

This special CGEP blog series, featuring six contributions from CGEP scholars, analyzes the potential impacts of the OBBBA across a range of sectors.

Blog by Jack Andreasen Cavanaugh, Anne-Sophie Corbeau, Tom Moerenhout, Matt Bowen, Ashley Finan & Noah Kaufman • July 14, 2025

Assessing the Energy Impacts of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

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Critical Minerals

MP Materials Deal Marks a Significant Shift in US Rare Earths Policy

This Energy Explained post represents the research and views of the author(s). It does not necessarily represent the views of the Center on Global Energy Policy. The piece...

Blog by Tom Moerenhout • July 11, 2025

Proposed EC Regulation Sets Course for Exit from Russian Gas

This Energy Explained post represents the research and views of the author(s). It does not necessarily represent the views of the Center on Global Energy Policy. The piece...

Blog by Anne-Sophie Corbeau & Tatiana Mitrova • July 1, 2025

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Energy Security

Climate Shocks Are Redefining Energy Security

Many parts of the US have experienced brutal, deadly heat in recent weeks—and there’s plenty of summer left. Intense rainfall, made more likely by warming, dropped more than...

Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast with Kate Guy • July 15, 2025

Climate Shocks Are Redefining Energy Security

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Is AI Friend or Foe to the Clean Energy Transition?

Artificial intelligence is transforming our world—and the energy sector. Earlier this year, the International Energy Agency (IEA) released a comprehensive report examining both AI’s projected energy demands and...

Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast with Laura Cozzi • July 8, 2025

Energy Markets

Peaks and Valleys in the Energy Transition

The global energy landscape is shifting right now. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, debates about peak oil demand, and waning support for climate action in some parts...

Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast with Arjun Murti • July 1, 2025

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Where to Now for the U.S. Nuclear Waste Program?

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March 2, 2021

1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

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June 26, 2025 • 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm edt

IGP and CGEP Rapid Response: The Israel-Iran Conflict’s Impact on Energy Markets

As the Israel-Iran conflict continues to unfold, it remains unclear whether a ceasefire will hold or fighting will resume. This uncertainty carries significant implications for energy markets in the Middle East and around the world.

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IGP and CGEP Rapid Response: The Israel-Iran Conflict’s Impact on Energy Markets

June 18, 2025 • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm edt

IGP and CGEP Rapid Response: Israel and Iran Conflict

On the night of June 12, the Israeli military conducted widespread strikes on sites in Iran that targeted the country’s nuclear program and its senior military leadership.

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IGP and CGEP Rapid Response: Israel and Iran Conflict

July 7, 2025 - July 8, 2025 • 6:00 pm edt

Third Annual Energy Opportunity Forum

This year, the Third Annual Energy Opportunity Lab (EOL) Forum will take place July 7th and 8th in Washington, DC, offering a chance for the Washington policymaking community...

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Third Annual Energy Opportunity Forum

June 3, 2025 • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm edt

The Impact of the Trump Administration’s Nuclear Executive Orders

On May 23, President Donald Trump signed four executive orders that aim to reform the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, streamline National Laboratory processes for reactor testing, advance...

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The Impact of the Trump Administration’s Nuclear Executive Orders

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Assessing the Energy Impacts of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

This special CGEP blog series, featuring six contributions from CGEP scholars, analyzes the potential impacts of the OBBBA across a range of sectors.

Blog by Jack Andreasen Cavanaugh, Anne-Sophie Corbeau, Tom Moerenhout, Matt Bowen, Ashley Finan & Noah Kaufman • July 14, 2025

Assessing the Energy Impacts of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Critical Minerals

MP Materials Deal Marks a Significant Shift in US Rare Earths Policy

The US Department of Defense has announced a multibillion-dollar public-private partnership with MP Materials.

Blog by Tom Moerenhout • July 11, 2025

MP Materials Deal Marks a Significant Shift in US Rare Earths Policy

Energy for development

Community Insights on Weather-Induced Energy Insecurity: A Case Study of Extreme Heat and Power Outages in North Lawndale, Chicago

This report explores how residents of North Lawndale, a predominantly Black and historically under-resourced neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side, experience the compounded effects of heat waves and power outages.

Reports by Qëndresa Krasniqi, Helen Yibrah, Rachel Scheu + 2 more • July 10, 2025

Community Insights on Weather-Induced Energy Insecurity: A Case Study of Extreme Heat and Power Outages in North Lawndale, Chicago

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Power prices are expected to soar under new tax cut and spending law

In states without policies to drive renewable energy, power prices could surge as federal tax incentives for clean energy disappear, according to Energy Innovation, a think tank.

News and Publications with Noah Kaufman • NPR • July 15, 2025

Energy Security

Climate Shocks Are Redefining Energy Security

Many parts of the US have experienced brutal, deadly heat in recent weeks—and there’s plenty of summer left. Intense rainfall, made more likely by warming, dropped more than...

Columbia Energy Exchange Podcast with Kate Guy • July 15, 2025

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