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BY Roger Ballentine & Andy Karsner, Co-Chairs, and Dave Grossman, Rapporteur

Publication

07.05.2013

Our Energy Future in the State of the Union

David Monsma is executive director of the Aspen Institute's Energy and Environment Program.In the State of the Union last night, President Obama underscore ...

Blog Post

02.13.2013

Energy

Electricity: Seeking Progress Amid Uncertainty

Topics included regulatory issues affecting the financial model of utilities and the obstacles to the moves toward greater energy efficiency

BY Ernest J. Moniz, Chair, and Gernot Wagner, Rapporteur

Publication

12.11.2012

Energy

The Gas Renaissance and its Implications

Among the topics examined were supply prospects, geopolitical implications, technology challenges, domestic gas demand, reducing the environmental footprint of shale gas, and LNG exports

BY John Deutch and Robin West, Co-Chairs

Publication

10.17.2012

Energy

2011 Senate Socrates Seminar

The Role of Government in the EconomyCongressional staffers, together with members of the public, participated in the 2011 Senate Socrates seminar on ...

BY Institute Contributor

Blog Post

10.30.2011

Energy

Changing Currents: Turbulence for the Electricity Industry?

Options to mitigate climate change, aging infrastructure, electric vehicles, renewable energy, the future of nuclear power in the wake of the Fukushima disaster, and lessons from China.

BY Phil Sharp, Chair

Publication

10.12.2011

Energy

Global Energy Markets in a Time of Political Change

Various improvements and setbacks in global oil production prospects, and the potential for alternative transportation fuels and greater vehicle fuel efficiency have influenced the near-term discussion but not the underlying challenges of energy supply and security

BY Bill White, Chair

Publication

10.12.2011

Energy

Providing Energy Services in a Changing Industry

The invited industry leaders and experts discussed different visions for the future of electricity, obstacles to achieving these visions, and the challenges and opportunities for various primary energy sources.

BY James E. Rogers, Chair and Gernot Wagner, Rapporteur

Publication

10.08.2010

Energy

The New World of Natural Gas

The 6th annual Forum on Global Energy, Economy and Security in 2010 examined the recent dramatic increase in shale gas production brought about by advances ...

BY John M. Deutch, Chair and Leonard Coburn, Rapporteur

Publication

10.08.2010

Energy

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