Atlantic Council Global Energy Center

I am excited to share a piece I co-wrote with Joseph Webster and Reid I’Anson for the Atlantic Council's New Atlanticist on how US oil and gas exports in the Gulf Coast will be impacted as capacity grows larger in coming years and climate change increases hurricane risks. 🌀

How have military leaders revised national defense strategies to address climate change as a threat multiplier? #ACEnergy and Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security host this hybrid discussion next month as Sherri Goodman discusses on how the military has integrated climate considerations into strategic planning, from war games and disaster relief to base design and international diplomacy. PBS News' Ali Rogin moderates, register below. ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/dhZw_6-h

Tune in to the Atlantic Council's stream of the US-Africa Nuclear Energy Summit, live from Nairobi, Kenya, hosted by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Nuclear Power and Energy Agency, and Ministry of Energy of Kenya. 🇰🇪 The stream kicks off with remarks from Alex Wachira, Nana Menya Ayensu, Shaukat Abdulrazak, and more, followed by a panel discussion on US industry and nuclear energy moderated by Jennifer Gordon with Rian Bahran, Ph.D., Donald Hoffman, J'Tia Hart, and Lisa Marshall. Register below for further details. ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/dv8qb5gR

Two Veterans Advanced Energy Project #fellows on one stage today. This won’t happen again until our summit in DC on 10/2 at the Atlantic Council Global Energy Center offices. Jade Gillespie introduced a stellar panel on #circularity that included National Renewable Energy Laboratory, SOLARCYCLE Pitbull Shredding Solutions, Zeno Power and American Battery Technology Company. I think Cody Earle gave away some key points of his policy proposal for the fellowship during his comments. This is a great time to see market principals driving the growing demand and success of circular businesses.

Today marks two years since President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law. William Tobin on how this legislation has prompted competition among governments to make public investments in emerging industries and technologies, and may have ushered in a new era for economic policy globally. ⬇️ “The IRA was a legislative Rorschach test: It looked like different things to different people,” he writes. https://lnkd.in/d2eqCQiD

Registration is open for the 2024 Veterans Advanced Energy Summit in Washington, DC. 🇺🇸 Join the leading forum for senior policymakers, industry leaders, and military officials to engage in critical discussions on the intersections of energy, defense, and national security this October! Learn more and register below. ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/gcAMy4SP

With Europe’s political landscape changing rapidly and global geopolitical tensions intensifying, it remains extraordinarily important to underscore and strengthen key areas of transatlantic cooperation. At the ninth annual Central and Eastern European Energy Security Conference, government, private sector, and civil society leaders convene at the Atlantic Council to discuss transatlantic cooperation on trade, energy, and climate policy following an election year. Confirm your in person or virtual attendance below. 👇 https://lnkd.in/dWa5Mf9u

Claudia Sheinbaum's victory in Mexico's presidential election marks a crucial juncture for the country’s energy future. Sheinbaum's initial moves are a promising beginning to maximizing Mexico's economic potential, which requires significant clean energy investment, write David Goldwyn and Antonio Ortiz-Mena, PhD. https://lnkd.in/dweG3ENK

We were honored to join Atlantic Council Global Energy Center, Re:wild, Emergent and Architecture for REDD+ Transactions (ART) to discuss advancing effective jurisdictional approaches to forest conservation. Our Director of Natural Climate Solutions, Jessica Orrego, joined the panel to speak about the importance of Mercuria’s investments and involvement in projects that focus on sustainability, forest conservation, and improving biodiversity. If you weren't able to see the event live, you can catch the replay on YouTube here. Watch to hear more about the nature of these projects and how they are making an impact. https://lnkd.in/eFXaGpeJ

At the fifth meeting of the Partnership for Transatlantic Energy and Climate Cooperation in Bucharest, Romania, 🇷🇴 Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, US Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm, and Romania's Minister of Energy Sebastian Burduja kicked off day one emphasizing the role that transatlantic cooperation plays in ensuring an energy secure region. Today, #PTECC nations are at the forefront of the new energy economy, said Secretary Granholm. Watch day 2 live now: https://lnkd.in/dKtCE3uq Tune in to day 1: https://lnkd.in/dBvagAe4