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Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is a resource to be harnessed, from oil production and agriculture to critical minerals and advanced materials. Carbon is a fundamental building block of modern society. For decades, the United States has used carbon dioxide for energy production through enhanced oil recovery (EOR). Today, American innovators are expanding carbon’s role as a […]
A sweeping modernization effort is now underway at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The agency is advancing dozens of rulemakings touching nearly every aspect of the licensing process: hearings, environmental reviews, fusion, fee recovery, radiation protection, microreactors and more. This moment is not just a burst of regulatory activity. It is the convergence of sustained efforts […]
This op-ed was originally published by The Washington Times on April 21, 2026. Click here to read the entire piece. America’s energy landscape is undergoing a major transformation. Demand is rising from data centers, advanced manufacturing and new domestic industrial activity. At the same time, global competition and geopolitical pressures are intensifying. Countries like China are…

This op-ed was originally published by The Ripon Society on April 20, 2026. Click here to read the entire piece. A year into the second Trump administration, energy dominance – global leadership and security through abundant, innovative American energy – has gone from a mantra to a guiding principle. Few technologies are better positioned than geothermal power to deliver […]
This op-ed was originally published by The Ripon Society on April 20, 2026. Click here to read the entire piece. Energy security is no longer just about how much energy a nation produces at home. While America has rightly focused on deploying energy systems domestically, competitors like China and Russia are working to manipulate and corner global […]
Next-generation geothermal power production just achieved a major milestone: bankable project financing. Years of increasing momentum behind the industry have now translated into the gold standard for private capital: financing for projects based on expected project performance. The upward trend of record federal lease sale revenues, more than $1.5B in private capital raised in the […]
America’s electric grid is often described as the “world’s largest machine”, yet it is not operating at its full potential. However, new technologies can optimize the performance of the existing grid, creating the opportunity to deliver more power, more efficiently, using assets already in the ground. Letting American energy move with new and optimized existing […]
This episode was recorded live in Utah on March 12, 2026. Click here to listen. ClearPath is partnering with the Political Climate, “Washington’s most influential energy policy podcast.” Hosted by Julia Pyper, Brandon Hurlbut and former FERC Chairman Neil Chatterjee, the show brings together energy policy leaders for candid, in-depth discussions. What to expect: Winning the energ…




