Energy Policy Now

By Kleinman Center for Energy Policy

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Energy Policy Now offers clear talk on the policy issues that define our relationship to energy and its impact on society and the environment. The series is produced by the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the University of Pennsylvania and hosted by energy journalist Andy Stone. Join Andy in conversation with leaders from industry, government, and academia as they shed light on today's pressing energy policy debates.

Episode Date
How Virtual Power Plants Could Strengthen the Electrical Grid
Oct 22, 2024
How Identity Politics Shape U.S. Energy Policy
Oct 08, 2024
Why AI Consumes So Much Energy - and What Might Be Done About It
Sep 24, 2024
Exploring Electricity Pricing: Are Alternatives to Flat-Rate Plans Worth It?
Sep 10, 2024
From the Archive: Michael Mann on the Lessons of Climate Past
Aug 27, 2024
From the Archive: Senator Sheldon Whitehouse on the Rising Prospects for a U.S. Carbon Border Fee
Aug 13, 2024
Navigating the Geopolitical Risks of Solar Geoengineering
Jul 30, 2024
The Crisis of Confidence in Voluntary Carbon Offsets
Jul 16, 2024
Why New Tech is Key for EPA Methane Rule Compliance
Jul 02, 2024
Can the Global LNG Market Support U.S. Export Ambitions?
Jun 18, 2024
Power Struggle: The Electric Grid’s Natural Gas Challenge
Jun 04, 2024
Will Latest Solar Trade Dispute Impact U.S. Solar Growth?
May 21, 2024
California’s Solar Equity Challenge
May 07, 2024
Can Competitive Electricity Markets Deliver Reliable Power?
Apr 23, 2024
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse on the Rising Prospects for a U.S. Carbon Border Fee
Apr 02, 2024
Will Hydrogen Energy be Clean Energy?
Mar 19, 2024
Europe Confronts the Reality of Energy System Sabotage
Mar 05, 2024
Accelerating the Energy Transition with Repurposed Energy
Feb 20, 2024
Special Episode: Corporate Disclosure Law
Feb 13, 2024
The CO2 Transportation Challenge
Feb 06, 2024
AI’s Big Future in Energy and Climate Regulation
Jan 23, 2024
FERC Transmission Reform: A New Year's Resolution?
Jan 09, 2024
Why the IRA’s Carbon Capture Tax Credit Could Increase Greenhouse Emissions
Dec 05, 2023
Aligning Clean Energy Policy with Grid Reliability
Nov 21, 2023
What’s a “Fair Share” Of Emissions Reductions Under the Paris Climate Process?
Nov 07, 2023
The U.S.'s Critical Mineral Supply Challenge
Oct 24, 2023
How Uruguay Went (Almost Completely) Fossil Fuel Free
Oct 10, 2023
Michael Mann on the Lessons of Climate Change Past
Sep 26, 2023
Why Oil Companies Support Renewable Energy
Sep 12, 2023
America’s Electric Power Transmission Crisis
Jul 25, 2023
Loss and Damage Finance Becomes Reality
Jul 11, 2023
California’s Deepwater Wind Challenge
Jun 28, 2023
Tackling Climate Technology Investment Risk
Jun 20, 2023
Pennsylvania Effort to Join RGGI Faces Legal, Political Peril
Jun 06, 2023
Geography, Equity and the Energy Transition
May 23, 2023
Breaking the Bottlenecks to Climate Progress
May 09, 2023
Energy Transition Puts Grid Reliability to the Test
Apr 25, 2023
Accelerating Climate Action
Apr 11, 2023
Climate Shocks and Green Returns
Mar 28, 2023
How Families Cope with Energy Insecurity
Mar 14, 2023
Scaling Private Finance for Global Solar Growth
Feb 28, 2023
The Complex, Politically Fraught Path to Building Electrification
Feb 14, 2023
Will New Technology and Climate Change Save Nuclear Power?
Jan 31, 2023
China Plays Competitor, and Collaborator, in the Energy Transition
Jan 17, 2023
Overcoming Economic Barriers to Electrifying Everything
Dec 13, 2022
Energy Transition and Opportunity in the Oil Patch
Dec 06, 2022
COP27 Dispatch: The Struggle for Agricultural Sustainability Under Climate Stress
Nov 19, 2022
COP27 Dispatch: Can the COP Process Deliver Climate Action?
Nov 18, 2022
COP27 Dispatch: Food Waste Gains Attention in Climate Discussions
Nov 17, 2022
COP27 Dispatch: China’s Rapidly Evolving Role in Global Climate Negotiations
Nov 16, 2022
COP27 Dispatch: As Climate Impacts Grow, Cities Explore Paths to Adaptation
Nov 15, 2022
COP27 Dispatch: What Defines a Successful National Adaptation Plan?
Nov 14, 2022
COP27 Dispatch: Why Loss and Damage Finance is Critical to Small Island States
Nov 11, 2022
What Impact Will the IRA Have On Consumer Energy Costs?
Oct 27, 2022
How Coal Maintains Its Political Hold on West Virginia
Oct 11, 2022
Scaling Green Hydrogen for a Global Market
Sep 27, 2022
Saudi Arabia Confronts Its Oil Dependence
Sep 13, 2022
Can Clean Energy Deliver Energy Justice to Canada’s First Nations?
Aug 02, 2022
Proposed FERC Rules Aim to Accelerate Grid Decarbonization
Jul 19, 2022
Can Carbon-Negative Oil Be Climate Positive?
Jul 05, 2022
Will Defense Production Act Spur Solar Supply Chain Development?
Jun 21, 2022
How Will Energy Dollars in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Be Spent?
Jun 14, 2022
Raw Materials Pose ESG Challenge for EV Industry
Jun 07, 2022
Governing Net-Zero Emissions Targets
May 24, 2022
Governing the Promise and Peril Of Emerging Climate Technologies
May 10, 2022
Nicholas Stern on the Role of Economics in Combatting Climate Change
Apr 26, 2022
Energy And The War In Ukraine
Apr 13, 2022
Will Clean Energy Be Equitable Energy?
Mar 22, 2022
Organized Labor Sees Promise in Transition to Clean Energy
Mar 10, 2022
Climate Leader Germany Faces Challenging Exit from Coal
Feb 22, 2022
How Big Is LNG Opportunity for U.S. Natural Gas Industry?
Feb 08, 2022
What Makes Green Energy Finance Green?
Jan 25, 2022
For Solar Geoengineering, Daunting Policy Questions Await
Dec 14, 2021
U.S. Electricity Regulator Grapples with Barriers to a Clean Grid
Nov 30, 2021
China's Energy and Climate Balancing Act
Nov 16, 2021
Massive Shift Toward Solar Power Begins In Largest U.S. Electricity Market
Nov 02, 2021
Who Pays the Price for Stranded Energy Assets?
Oct 19, 2021
What Stands Between Louisiana and a Resilient Electric Grid?
Oct 05, 2021
Can Americans Afford to Fully Electrify Their Homes?
Sep 21, 2021
Rare Earth Elements Raise Environmental, Economic Risks for Clean Energy
Jul 27, 2021
As Climate Concerns Rise, What Role Will Natural Gas Play?
Jul 13, 2021
Why Is it So Hard to Build the Electric Grid of the Future?
Jun 29, 2021
Can the FERC Be Made Accountable to Communities and the Environment?
Jun 15, 2021
Coal Communities Seek Their Post-Coal Future
Jun 01, 2021
Powering Women’s Economic Development Through Equal Access to Energy
May 18, 2021
The Potential, and Risks, of Nature-Based Climate Solutions
May 04, 2021
Combating Energy Poverty in the U.S.
Apr 20, 2021
How Big A Threat Is The Supreme Court To Biden’s Climate Agenda?
Apr 06, 2021
A Primer On Carbon Dioxide Removal
Mar 23, 2021
What’s Driving Corporate America’s Big Bets on Clean Energy?
Mar 09, 2021
The U.S. Is Back In Paris. Will It Regain Its Role As Climate Leader?
Feb 23, 2021
What Motivates People To Take Action On Climate Change?
Feb 09, 2021
Janet Yellen And The Treasury Take On Climate Change
Jan 26, 2021
Europe Maps Out Its Hydrogen Energy Strategy
Jan 12, 2021
Energy Storage's Seasonal Challenge
Dec 15, 2020
How Georgia’s Runoff Election Will Shape Joe Biden’s Clean Energy Strategy
Nov 24, 2020
Offshore Wind Presents Big Challenge for the Electric Grid
Nov 10, 2020
Grid Forward Debate: Has Electricity Deregulation Led to Better Community Outcomes?
Oct 27, 2020
U.S. Electricity Regulator Takes a Hard Look at Carbon Pricing
Oct 13, 2020
Zoning Rules Stifle Urban Clean Energy. Can The Rules Be Rewritten?
Sep 29, 2020
As Climate-Related Disasters Intensify, Retreat Emerges as Adaptation Strategy
Sep 15, 2020
The Human History of Climate Change
Aug 04, 2020
Questioning the Promise of Carbon Tax Border Adjustments
Jul 21, 2020
Will Trump’s Regulatory Rollbacks Survive?
Jul 07, 2020
Understanding the Social Cost of Carbon
Jun 23, 2020
How a Green New Deal Could Redraw America's Map
Jun 09, 2020
Why Americans Want a Carbon Tax, But Won’t Support One at the Polls
May 26, 2020
Developing the Electric Grid for Carbon-Free Energy
May 12, 2020
How Interest Groups Shape U.S. Clean Energy Policy
Apr 28, 2020
As Residential Solar’s Capabilities Expand, Does New Growth Await?
Apr 14, 2020
The Struggle for Local Control Over Energy Development
Apr 03, 2020
Will the Clean Energy Transition Bring Energy Equality?
Mar 17, 2020
The Challenge of Scaling Negative Emissions
Mar 03, 2020
Energy Transition Challenges for the 2020s
Feb 18, 2020
Following Refinery Blast, Philadelphia Looks to a Cleaner Future
Jan 30, 2020
Climate Negotiator Contemplates Future of Paris Agreement Without the U.S.
Jan 21, 2020
Is Climate Risk Insurable?
Jan 07, 2020
Power of Siberia Pipeline Strengthens Russia-China Ties
Dec 23, 2019
Airlines Struggle to Rise to Climate Challenge
Dec 10, 2019
Rethinking Global Emissions Trading
Nov 26, 2019
Rebuilding Puerto Rico’s Electricity System
Nov 12, 2019
The Rise of Partisan Politics in Energy Regulation
Oct 29, 2019
The Path Forward for Grid Electricity Storage
Oct 15, 2019
Debunking the "War on Coal"
Oct 09, 2019
Climate Denialism, Florida, and the Future of Climate Politics
Sep 17, 2019
How the Democratic-Republican Climate Rift Became Political Reality
Jul 23, 2019
Breaking America's Nuclear Waste Impasse
Jul 09, 2019
Does Attribution Science Give Climate Litigators a Smoking Gun?
Jun 25, 2019
Three Pathways to Uphold America’s Paris Commitment
Jun 11, 2019
Why Coal Persists
May 28, 2019
What’s the FERC, and How is it Shaping Our Energy Future? (Part 2)
May 15, 2019
What’s the FERC, and How is it Shaping Our Energy Future? (Part 1)
Apr 30, 2019
An Inside Look at the UN’s Effort to End Energy Poverty (and Fight Climate Change)
Apr 17, 2019
A Hard Look at Negative Emissions
Apr 02, 2019
200 Years of Energy History in 30 Minutes (And What We Might Learn for the Future)
Mar 19, 2019
Can Norway’s State Oil Company Be A Climate Champion?
Mar 05, 2019
Getting to the Right Carbon Price
Feb 19, 2019
China's EV Juggernaut
Feb 05, 2019
Where does the Defense Department Really Stand on Climate?
Jan 24, 2019
Welcome to the Anthropocene, Our New Biogeophysical Home
Jan 08, 2019
Bold Climate Policy Is Coming. Investors, Take Note
Dec 11, 2018
Vox’s David Roberts on Energy, Climate, and the Media
Nov 27, 2018
As India Eliminates Energy Poverty, Can It Also Fight Climate Change?
Nov 13, 2018
The Battle Over Methane Leaks
Oct 30, 2018
What IPCC 1.5 Degree Report Means for Global Climate Action
Oct 16, 2018
Gas Pipelines: A Threat to Grid Resilience?
Oct 09, 2018
Grid Resilience in the Cyber Age
Oct 02, 2018
Decision Making for Climate Leaders
Sep 18, 2018
Handicapping EPA's Deregulatory Climate Agenda
Sep 04, 2018
U.S. Offshore Wind Industry Arrives
Jul 24, 2018
Ending Water Wars
Jul 07, 2018
Trade Policy, Markets Trump Administration's Fossil Fuel Efforts
Jun 25, 2018
Alaska in Energy Spotlight as New Arctic Drilling Looms
Jun 10, 2018
Are 100% Renewable Energy Targets Realistic?
May 31, 2018
Distributed Energy's Cyber Risk
Apr 30, 2018
An EPA After Scott Pruitt
Apr 23, 2018
The Legal Limits to State Climate Action
Apr 17, 2018
Rising Seas and the Future of Coastal Cities
Apr 02, 2018
Lessons From a Decade of Cap & Trade
Mar 19, 2018
The Promise and Perils of Self-Driving Trucks
Feb 27, 2018
The Future of Nuclear Host Communities
Feb 13, 2018
Envisioning a Low Carbon, Lowest Cost Grid
Jan 30, 2018
The Local View of Fracking
Jan 16, 2018
Corporations Deepen Clean Energy Commitments
Jan 03, 2018
Grid Operator PJM Talks Details of Energy Price Formation
Dec 12, 2017
India's Now or Never Climate Opportunity
Nov 28, 2017
Distributed Energy's Wholesale Opportunity
Nov 14, 2017
A City Blazes Its Clean Energy Trail
Oct 30, 2017
Building Resilient Coastlines
Oct 16, 2017
The Future of the EPA and Clean Power
Oct 04, 2017
Where Coal Mining Brings Environmental Benefits
Sep 18, 2017
The Road Forward for Electric Vehicles
Sep 04, 2017
Balancing the Benefits and Costs of Environmental Regulation
Jul 11, 2017
Can Nuclear Bailouts and Electricity Markets Coexist?
Jun 26, 2017
Climate Change and the Future of Risk
Jun 13, 2017
The Economics of Climate Change
May 29, 2017
Carbon Capture's Clean Coal Ambition
May 15, 2017
Fossil Fuel Subsidies: Should They Stay or Should They Go?
May 02, 2017
Without the U.S., Does Paris Climate Deal Collapse?
Apr 18, 2017
The Many Fronts of Trump's Environmental Deregulation Effort
Apr 03, 2017
Distributed Energy: Utilities' Existential Challenge?
Mar 28, 2017
Clearing the Air - Carbon Tax or Cap and Trade?
Mar 14, 2017
How U.S. LNG is Changing the Global Gas Market
Feb 28, 2017
How Alberta Overcame Discord to Enact Carbon Tax
Feb 13, 2017
Advancing Energy Storage
Jan 30, 2017
The Airline Industry Eyes its Carbon Footprint
Jan 19, 2017
The Energy Sector Confronts Cyber Risk
Jan 16, 2017
Walking the Tightrope: Energy Development and the Environment
Jan 09, 2017
20 Years of Electricity Restructuring in Pennsylvania
Jan 03, 2017