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Whether they are working on electricity markets, permitting reform, power plant development, or climate change, the Energy and Environment team emphasizes the importance of moving away from heavy-handed regulation and fiscal recklessness toward a green invisible hand that empowers—rather than controls—private markets. Sign up for updates here.

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Op-Eds California, Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, State Policy

America’s AI electricity ‘crisis’ is easily fixed: Unleash market forces

Steven Greenhut Jan 9, 2026 The Orange County Register
In the News Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment

Looking Ahead to a Deepening Affordability Crisis, an Election and the Threat of an AI Investment Bubble

Kent Chandler Jan 8, 2026 Inside Climate News
Presentations Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, State Policy

State Policy Impacts and Opportunities

Kent Chandler Jan 7, 2026
In the News Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, Federal Government Affairs

What if the AI boom is all hype? What if it’s not?

Kent Chandler Jan 6, 2026 Politico
In the News, Podcasts Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, Permitting Reform, State Policy, Texas

Podcast: Utilities Scaling up in the Permian with James Lackey and Beth Garza

Beth Garza Jan 5, 2026 Energy Perspectives Podcast
In the News Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, Federal Government Affairs

Video: What’s behind rising electricity bills in the US?

Michael Giberson Dec 22, 2025 Business Insider
In the News Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, Federal Government Affairs

Data center boom creates political conundrum for the GOP

Kent Chandler Dec 11, 2025 E&E News
Regulatory Comments Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, Midwest, State Policy

Comments to Minnesota PUC on Xcel Distribution Capacity Procurement proposal

Chris Villarreal Dec 10, 2025
Real Solutions Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, Federal Government Affairs

The 119th Congress’s Grid Opportunity

Kent Chandler Dec 5, 2025
Newsletters, Real Solutions Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, Low-Energy Fridays

Low-Energy Fridays: AC/DC—Not Just a Rock Band

Josiah Neeley Dec 5, 2025

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