Energy Policy Now
Energy Policy Now
Kleinman Center for Energy Policy
Energy Policy Now offers clear talk on the policy issues that define our relationship to energy and its impact on society and the environment. The series is produced by the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the University of Pennsylvania and hosted by energy journalist Andy Stone. Join Andy in conversation with leaders from industry, government, and academia as they shed light on today's pressing energy policy debates.
The West’s New Electricity Markets
Southwest Power Pool’s expansion into the West marks a major step toward greater regional coordination of the electric grid.
Jun 23
48 min
Is a New Era of Electricity Prices Beginning?
For years, electricity prices broadly tracked inflation. New pressures may be changing that.
Jun 9
41 min
The Fight Over the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund
Clean energy funding under the GGRF remains frozen, with projects on hold and questions over federal spending authority unresolved.
May 19
18 min
From Corporate Standard to Climate Policy: The Greenhouse Gas Protocol
The Greenhouse Gas Protocol, the global standard for corporate emissions accounting, is increasingly embedded in policy, drawing new scrutiny of its governance.
May 5
37 min
When Geopolitics Disrupts Energy Systems
Helen Thompson, a political economist at Cambridge, examines how geopolitical conflict has shaped global oil and gas markets, with implications for the current Gulf crisis.
Apr 21
46 min
Insurance and the Shifting Boundaries of Climate Risk
Insurance is on the front lines of climate risk, and may help shape how we respond to it.
Apr 7
46 min
The Arctic and the Geopolitics of Strategic Minerals
Tensions over Greenland highlight a broader struggle to control strategic mineral supply chains. Mineral diplomacy scholar Saleem Ali explores both the rivalry and a cooperative framework to address it.
Mar 17
47 min
The Endangerment Finding and the Future of EPA’s Authority
Two legal experts discuss the strategy behind EPA’s rescission of the Endangerment Finding and the court challenges ahead.
Mar 3
57 min
When Oil Sanctions Meet Dark Shipping
Oil sanctions have given rise to dark shipping, reshaping global energy flows and producing far-reaching economic consequences.
Feb 17
1 hr 1 min
How PJM Is Grappling With Data Center Power Demand
The nation’s largest electric grid operator outlines its plan to manage rapid growth in data center electricity demand.
Feb 3
1 hr 4 min
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