This episode dives into “Big Beautiful Bill” and the reconciliation package now before the Senate. We discuss the steep cuts to Inflation Reduction Act funding and concerns over government picking winners and losers. With growing electricity demand and pressure on the grid, we examine why strengthening the domestic supply chain is more important than ever.
In this episode, the hosts explore the growing role of biofuels in today’s energy landscape. They discuss how this relatively new technology works, its potential to support energy independence, and the practical challenges of adopting it nationwide. From production and supply chains to policy and infrastructure, this episode offers a clear look at the opportunities […]
This episode, we’re joined by Denise Bode, Director of the Coalition at emPower Rural America, to explore the critical intersection of energy and agriculture. Denise shares insights into why reliable, affordable energy is essential for the farms and rural communities that feed the nation. From fueling farm equipment to powering food processing operations, energy touches […]
Offshore wind is a reliable, cost-effective energy source that complements solar and supports grid stability. In this episode, Karly Lohan of the Southeastern Wind Coalition discusses the sector’s potential—and the regulatory and policy challenges slowing progress at the state level. Learn more about CEN’s Offshore Wind study, “The Environmental and Economic Benefit Connection Between Offshore […]
Hydropower is reliable, affordable, and used in most states—so what’s holding it back? We break down the environmental concerns, permitting restrictions, site limitations, and missed opportunities to modernize existing dams. Tune in to learn why this proven technology remains untapped—and what it would take to change that.
In this episode we invite Jim Gregory, the new Executive Director of Conservative Energy Network – Pennsylvania (CEN-PA), to discuss the state’s energy future. From key priorities to the challenges and opportunities ahead, Jim shares insights on advancing conservative clean energy solutions in Pennsylvania. Don’t miss this deep dive into the policies shaping the state’s […]
If you believe some politicians and media pundits, the way we produce energy in the United States is extremely controversial.
To hear them tell it, some people are wedded to fossil fuels and other people only want renewables. The two sides are locked in vicious political combat and the idea of them ever working together is impossible, according to the political and media elite.
The Conservative Energy Network (CEN) today released the results of their fourth annual National Clean Energy Survey. Findings from the survey suggests that clean energy policy is an important issue to a strong majority of voters and will be crucial to the success of candidates in swing districts and states in the 2020 election.
Ohio is an agriculture state. Family farms often span generations. In places like Paulding County, farmland sustains soybeans, corn, hogs, cattle and wheat. In recent years, a new cash crop has taken root alongside this more traditional harvest: clean energy.