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The EFI Foundation advances innovative, evidence-based solutions to complex energy challenges—combining rigorous analysis with a pragmatic approach to bridge the gap toward a low-carbon future. All of our legacy Energy Futures Initiative work can be found below alongside current EFIF publications.
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OMB Proposal Could Hinder U.S. Energy Innovation
OMB Proposal Could Hinder U.S. Energy Innovation (July 2026) is a public comment on proposed changes from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to…
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Marisa Buchanan and Tom Fanning Join EFI Foundation Global Advisory Committee
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 25, 2026) — The EFI Foundation (EFIF) today announced that Marisa Buchanan, senior vice president of strategic corporates & partnerships at bp,…
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Hormuz Conflict Makes Fertilizer an Energy Innovation Priority
Author: Alex Kizer Contributor: Akhila Mullapudi The Energy Innovation Project examines how federal support influences the deployment of emerging energy technologies. Recent turmoil in global…
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Is DOE Open for Business?
What We’re Tracking The Energy Innovation Project is summarizing recent science and energy innovation activities at the U.S. Department of Energy and what might be…
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Fervo and X-Energy: How Federal Support Powered Clean Firm IPO Successes
By Sarah Frances Smith In the last month, two clean firm power companies debuted on the public markets amid policy uncertainty, rising energy costs, and…
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The Untapped Benefits of DOE’s Other Transaction Authority
The Untapped Benefits of DOE’s Other Transaction Authority (April 2026) examines how the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) can use a flexible funding mechanism to…
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Integrated Product- and Entity-Level Carbon Accounting Case Study: Steel Production Using Blast Furnace–Basic Oxygen Furnace (BF-BOF)
Integrated Product- and Entity-Level Carbon Accounting Case Study: Steel Production Using Blast Furnace–Basic Oxygen Furnace (April 2026) applies the EFI Foundation (EFIF) ledger-based carbon accounting…
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Integrated Product- and Entity-Level Carbon Accounting Case Study: Steel Production Using Hydrogen Direct Reduced Iron–Electric Arc Furnace (H2-DRI-EAF)
Integrated Product- and Entity-Level Carbon Accounting Case Study: Steel Production Using Hydrogen Direct Reduced Iron–Electric Arc Furnace (April 2026) applies the EFI Foundation (EFIF) ledger-based…
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EFI Foundation Launches U.S. Energy Innovation Tracker
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 22, 2026): The EFI Foundation (EFIF) launched the Energy Innovation Project today, a comprehensive data hub that aggregates federal energy innovation data,…
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Team Pennsylvania and the EFI Foundation Launch High-Performance Concrete Initiative to Accelerate Deployment Across the Commonwealth
HARRISBURG, PA — April 16, 2026 — Yesterday, Team Pennsylvania and the EFI Foundation announced the official launch of the High-Performance Concrete Initiative, a collaborative…
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Towards Harmonized Carbon Accounting
Towards Harmonized Carbon Accounting: Challenges and Opportunities (March 2026) maps the current landscape of carbon counting, reporting, and accounting frameworks. Through comparative analysis, the report…
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Building Demand for Low-Carbon Concrete
Building Demand for Low-Carbon Concrete: How Public and Private Procurement Can Unlock a Market (March 2026) recommends a pragmatic, low-cost action plan to reduce concrete’s…























