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Policy Primer: Geothermal Energy

Over the past two decades, polarized climate policy has taken the main stage in almost every energy policy discussion, contributing to the current hyperpartisan political atmosphere and stunted reasoned debate and policy development. Technological advancements, however, have transformed the emerging renewable energy market with countless resources offering cost-effective alternatives to traditional fossil fuels. Geothermal energy […]

University of Texas Releases Electric Competition Scorecard

Date: October 20, 2021March 23, 2024
Author: CEN
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CEN CONTACT: Joanna Lewis– jlewis@conservativeenergynetwork.org October 20, 2021 – AUSTIN, Texas – The University of Texas has released a national “Electric Competition Scorecard” in conjunction with the release of “The State of Electric Competition in the United States of America,” an academic paper authored by Joshua D. Rhodes, PhD., Aaron Nisman, William […]

Celebrating National Clean Energy Week

Date: September 22, 2021March 23, 2024
Author: Tyler Duvelius
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What if I told you that more Republicans in the United States Senate recently voted for a pro-clean energy bill than Democrats? At best, you would probably think that I was tragically misinformed – but last June more Republicans voted for the Growing Climate Solutions Act than Democrats. The fact is, more conservatives are embracing […]

Bipartisan Infrastructure Package Stalls in House, Jeopardizes Step Toward a Cleaner Future

Date: August 24, 2021March 23, 2024
Author: Landon Stevens
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Earlier this month the U.S. Senate passed a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package. The package included a host of priorities ranging from traditional infrastructure projects like roads, bridges, and transportation projects to forward looking innovations in areas like broadband deployment and cyber security. Notably, the infrastructure package calls for the largest single investment in clean […]

CEN Applauds Senate Passage of Bipartisan Infrastructure Package

Date: August 10, 2021March 23, 2024
Author: Joanna Lewis
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August 10, 2021 – LANSING, Mich. – The Conservative Energy Network (CEN), a coalition of 21 state-based conservative clean energy organizations, applauds the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684) in the United States Senate. The bipartisan bill, which earned the support of 19 Republican members, promotes a clean energy future by cutting red tape […]

Conservative Energy Network, Allied Groups Urge Congress to Act on Carbon Management

Date: August 5, 2021March 23, 2024
Author: CEN
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CEN CONTACT: Tyler Duvelius– tduvelius@conservativeenergynetwork.org August 5, 2021 – LANSING, Mich. – Mark Pischea, president and CEO of the Conservative Energy Network (CEN), a coalition of 21 state-based conservative clean energy organizations, today released the following statement in response to CEN signing onto a letter urging Congress to include targeted carbon capture […]

Conservative Energy Network Applauds Launch of the Conservative Climate Caucus

Date: June 23, 2021March 23, 2024
Author: CEN
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June 23, 2021 – LANSING, Mich. – Mark Pischea, president and CEO of the Conservative Energy Network (CEN), a coalition of 21 state-based conservative clean energy organizations, today made the following statement in response to the newly announced Conservative Climate Caucus: “As climate change is being discussed at all levels of society, the Conservative Energy Network applauds […]

Colonial Pipeline Cyberattack Reveals Infrastructure Vulnerabilities

Date: May 11, 2021March 23, 2024
Author: CEN
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May 11, 2021 – LANSING, Mich. – Mark Pischea, president and CEO of the Conservative Energy Network (CEN), a coalition of 21 state-based conservative clean energy organizations, today made the following statement in response to the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack. “Unfortunately, cyberattacks are a new form of warfare that are not going away. America’s energy independence […]

Conservative Energy Network Unveils Build America Initiative

Date: April 14, 2021March 23, 2024
Author: CEN
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April 14, 2021 – LANSING, Mich. – Today, the Conservative Energy Network (CEN), a coalition of 21 state-based conservative clean energy organizations, unveiled its Build America Initiative which seeks to celebrate historical conservative leadership on infrastructure investment. By highlighting the achievements of former U.S. Presidents Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush, the initiative calls on conservatives to support sensible infrastructure […]

Including Grid Investments in Future Infrastructure Plans

Date: March 30, 2021March 23, 2024
Author: Landon Stevens
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By Landon Stevens If the devastating impacts of winter storm Uri in Texas last month showed us anything, it is that there are gaping holes in grid infrastructure that need to be addressed to increase resiliency and keep the lights on in any condition. In Washington, President Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus package just made its […]

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