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Power Map
Energy is at the heart of the most important issues facing the U.S. and the world. On the Power Map podcast, we explore the forces reshaping the global energy landscape with policymakers, industry experts, and thought leaders. Hosted by the CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program.
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210 episodesThe Map We Drew | Power Map
From energy policy shifts to global currents, this final episode traces the map we charted together–featuring voices and insights that shaped Power Ma...
Electrifying Greece with Georgios Stassis | Power Map
Greece is emerging as a critical energy hub at the intersection of European grid integration, regional stability, and the global energy transition. Th...
Unleashing America's Natural Resources with Bruce Westerman | Power Map
Congress plays a central role in shaping the U.S.'s energy and conservation policies. This week, Joseph and Quill sit down with Rep. Bruce Westerman,...
Norway's Energy Strategy with Torgeir Stordal | Power Map
Norway is a global leader in fossil fuel production and clean energy technology deployment. This week, Joseph and Quill sit down with Torgeir Stordal,...
U.S.-Canada Energy Relations with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith | Power Map
Canada is one of the U.S.’s closest allies and its top trading partner. The U.S. imports more than four million barrels of Canadian crude oil per day,...
Decoding Energy Trends with Nat Bullard | Power Map
From record-breaking coal consumption to historic energy transition investment, 2024 was a year of contrasts. This week, Joseph and Quill discuss the...
Introducing "Power Map"
Welcome to Power Map—a new podcast from the CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program. Every other week, Joseph and Quill sit down with policyma...
The Transition: Looking Back and Moving Forward
Over the past three months, we have spoken to thought leaders, former government officials, and top journalists about the themes and issues that will...
The Transition: Energy Executive Orders in Action
Why did President Trump declare an energy emergency? How will his administration measure success in energy policy in the coming years? This week, Jose...
The Transition: Green Industrial Policy in the Red Era
Industrial policy has garnered support from both sides of the aisle in recent years. Will tariffs and reshoring efforts bolster U.S. manufacturing or...
The Transition: Leveraging Liquid Gold
The Trump Administration is focused on maximizing U.S. oil production while limiting strategic adversaries' ability to leverage their own oil resource...
The Transition: Conservative Environmentalism
Can markets deliver better environmental outcomes than mandates? This week, Joseph and Quill discuss conservative environmentalism with Hannah Downey,...
The Transition: Making American Nuclear Great Again
As demand for clean, firm power grows in the U.S. and around the globe, nuclear energy is taking center stage. How will the incoming Trump administrat...
The Transition: Climate Progress Under Trump?
Could President-elect Trump’s policies lower greenhouse gas emissions? How much influence does the president have over U.S. emissions? This week, Jose...
The Transition: Deregulation, DOGE, and Permitting Reform
The incoming Trump Administration has pledged to unleash American energy by lifting restrictions on energy production and undoing the Biden climate ag...
The Transition: The Changing Politics of Climate
Over the last four years, President Biden implemented the most ambitious climate agenda in U.S. history. President-elect Trump and his fellow Republic...
The Transition: Energy & Climate in the U.S.-China Relationship
China is the largest emitter of greenhouse gases and the leading global renewable energy manufacturer. The United States is the second largest contrib...
The Transition: Oil, Natural Gas, and American Energy Dominance
President-elect Trump has pledged to unleash U.S. oil and gas production to achieve American energy dominance. What are the potential risks and benefi...
The Transition: Build Baby Build
What are the incoming Trump administration’s energy policy goals? What political, geopolitical, and economic challenges will influence Trump and his o...
Introducing "The Transition," an Energy 360° Miniseries
Energy powers the world. With the re-election of Donald Trump, U.S. energy policy is set to undergo a major shift. "The Transition," an Energy 360° Mi...
Why Permitting Reform Matters
This week, CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program Senior Adviser Linda Stuntz, Senior Associate John Larsen, and Fellow Cy McGeady join Quill...
Energy and Climate Change in the 2024 Presidential Election
This week, Kevin Book of Clearview Energy Partners joins Quill Robinson, Senior Program Manager and Associate Fellow, to discuss the climate and energ...
Mexico’s New President: Climate and Energy Policies Under Claudia Sheinbaum
This week we discuss Mexico’s post-election landscape with Diego Rivera Rivota of Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy. In June, Claud...
Energy Abundance and Climate Opportunities with Former Senator Mary Landrieu
This week, former Senator Mary Landrieu (D-LA) joins Joseph Majkut, director of the CSIS Energy Program, to discuss how policymakers can balance the d...
American Climate Leadership: Future of the Inflation Reduction Act
This week, Emily Domenech of Boundary Stone Partners, Adrian Deveny of Climate Vision, and Peter Stahley of Cassidy and Associates join Quill Robinson...
Navigating the Energy Landscape with Wael Sawan, CEO of Shell
This week, the CEO of Shell, Wael Sawan, talks with Joseph Majkut, director of the CSIS Energy Program, about the future of the energy transition, the...
Summer Driving Season Gets Started
Do U.S. gasoline prices really start to increase after Memorial Day? To find out, Tom Kloza, Global Head of Energy Analysis with OPIS, talks with Ben...
Oil Market Interventions
Adi Imsirovic and Ben Cahill discuss the short term oil market outlook and the impact of embargoes, sanctions, and other interventions on global crude...
Building a Just Transition: Strategies for a Sustainable Energy Future
This week, Joseph Majkut talks with Sandeep Pai (Swaniti Global), Neelima Jain (CSIS), and Pradip Swarnakar (IIT-Kanpur) about how a just transition f...
Powering Decarbonization: Solutions and Strategy
This week, BCG’s Tom Baker joins Joseph Majkut to discuss opportunities for U.S. leadership in the clean energy transition, highlighting the potential...
Middle East Risks and the Oil Market
In this week’s special episode, Ben Cahill and Jon Alterman discuss recent developments in the Middle East, U.S. policy objectives in the region, and...
The Case for Climate Capitalism
This week, Ben Cahill speaks with Akshat Rathi, a senior climate reporter for Bloomberg and author of the book Climate Capitalism. In his book, Rathi...
U.S.–EU Energy Cooperation
On this special episode of Energy 360, Ditte Juul Jørgensen, Director General of DG Energy at the European Commission and Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt, A...
The Growing Market for Certified Natural Gas
This week, Ben Cahill talks with Georges Tijbosch about how certifying natural gas could help create a lower-emission energy future. Georges is the CE...
Decarbonization Trends with Nat Bullard
This week, climate expert Nat Bullard joins Cy McGeady to discuss the key trends that are shaping our decarbonization future. He and Cy talk through s...
Critical Minerals' Role in the Energy Transition
This week, Adam Johnson, Managing Partner with Metis Endeavor, joins Gracelin Baskaran to share his insights on the role of critical minerals in the e...
Energy Transitions with Tim Gould
This week, Tim Gould, Chief Energy Economist at the International Energy Agency joins Joseph Majkut, director of the CSIS Energy Security and Climate...
Energy Planning in South Africa
This week, André de Ruyter, former CEO of Eskom the South African national power utility, joins Cy McGeady and Gracelin Baskaran to discuss South Afri...
2023 Energy and Climate Review
Kevin Book, ClearView Energy Partners and Senior Adviser (non-resident), CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program, and Liam Denning, Columnist,...
Clean Investment Trends
This week, Trevor Houser, a partner at the Rhodium Group, joins Allegra Dawes (CSIS) to discuss highlights from the Clean Investment Monitor. The Clea...