Battery storage has long been hyped as the “silver bullet” that will make a 100% clean energy future possible. Energy storage helps balance fluctuations in electricity supply by storing electricity during periods of relatively high production and low demand to release back to the electric power grid during periods of lower production or higher demand. […]
The new tools will provide updated information on market-driven clean technology innovation Contact: Joanna Lewis, jlewis@conservativeenergynetwork.org February 2, 2023 — LANSING, Mich. — The Conservative Energy Network (CEN) today unveiled a new policy initiative, the Clean Future Academy (CFA). The CFA will be an educational resource hub for policymakers, energy stakeholders, and members of the […]
Contact: Joanna Lewis, jlewis@conservativeenergynetwork.org January 30, 2023 — LANSING, Mich. — The Conservative Energy Network (CEN), with 32 other conservative organizations, today submitted a letter expressing support of Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif) and House Republican leadership as they work to implement the policy framework outlined by the House Energy, Climate and Conservation (ECC) Task Force. […]
Keith to depart Land & Liberty Coalition®, Pischea to replace him as national director January 5, 2023 – LANSING, Mich. – The Conservative Energy Network (CEN) today announced a key change to the leadership team of the Land & Liberty Coalition® (L&LC), a grassroots project of CEN. Jackson Keith is departing his role as director of L&LC to serve as the […]
CONTACT: Landon Stevens – lstevens@conservativeenergynetwork.org November 7, 2022 – LANSING, Mich. – Arizona State University’s (ASU) L. William Seidman Research Institute published a study Friday estimating various economic and fiscal impact scenarios for the potential rollout of a community solar program in Arizona. The study, supported by the Conservative Energy Network, suggests that creating a […]
Americans are pessimistic about direction of country; believe electric bills are too high November 3, 2022 – LANSING, Mich. – The Conservative Energy Network (CEN), a coalition of 24 state-based conservative clean energy organizations, today released the results of its seventh annual national survey. Respondents answered questions about clean energy, climate solutions, market competition, and […]
September 30, 2022 – LANSING, Mich. – The Conservative Energy Network (CEN) applauds the United States Senate for passing Senate Resolution 794 which recognizes September 26-30, 2022 as National Clean Energy Week (NCEW). The resolution is bipartisan in nature with 9 Republican co-sponsors and it passed with unanimous consent. NCEW is an annual event, founded by the Citizens for Responsible […]
It is with great sadness that the Conservative Energy Network (CEN) Board of Directors announces the death of Mark Pischea, founder and president of CEN. Mark passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022. He had been on medical leave since the beginning of 2022. He issurvived by his five children, Bradley, Mitchell, Emma, Aaron, and […]
Energy and foreign policy are inextricably linked. As Russian tanks cross borders in Eastern Europe it’s worth examining how energy is influencing events and considering the opportunities we have as Americans to strengthen our global position. First, it’s important to remember that energy requires infrastructure, and infrastructure is notoriously slow to build. Fast changes in […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CEN CONTACT: Tyler Duvelius – tduvelius@conservativeenergynetwork.org The following statement can be attributed to Tyler Duvelius, director of external affairs, Conservative Energy Network: “CEN believes energy security is national security. That is why, in response to Russian aggression, we support President Biden’s decision to ban Russian oil and gas imports—following nearly a week […]