Successfully achieving the global clean energy transition requires more than just technological progress – massive financing and investment are needed to deploy decarbonization assets at…
Energy Futures Initiative Principal Melanie Kenderdine spoke at the 2023 North American Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference on January 18, 2023, about the need to…
In December 2022, the Energy Futures Initiative (EFI) generated buzz from news outlets including Bloomberg, S&P Global, and the Carbon Herald with the announcement that…
December was a busy month for the Energy Futures Initiative’s President and CEO Ernest Moniz. The U.S. Department of Energy announced that researchers at Lawrence…
The Energy Futures Initiative (EFI) wishes everyone a happy, healthy, and safe start to 2023! As the new year begins, it is the perfect time…
The transition to a low-carbon energy future relies on regional decarbonization approaches—the U.S. Northeast is no exception. Eight Northeast states have a goal of an…
According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the scale of carbon removal needed is going to be billions of tons annually, which is on…
CO2-Secure is the Energy Future Initiative’s (EFI’s) proposal for how the United States could achieve billions of tons of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) by midcentury…
“CO2-Secure: A National Program to Deploy Carbon Removal at Gigaton Scale” outlines a proposed new initiative (CO2-Secure) for climate remediation through large-scale carbon dioxide removal…
Decarbonizing our economy requires that we decarbonize electricity, transportation, and industrial processes. According to Energy Futures Initiative (EFI) Vice President of Research Alex Kizer, electricity…
Only 632 of the 16,877 pieces of legislation introduced in the U.S. Congress since January 2021 have become law. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)—named the…
On October 12, former energy secretaries Ernest Moniz and Dan Brouillette shared the stage for a panel discussion at Columbia’s Global Energy Summit 2022 in…
