
Cy McGeady is an associate fellow in the Energy Security and Climate Change Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). He covers power markets, the energy transition, climate finance, and the macro trends affecting investment in the energy sector. Cy has years of experience working in the power sector across a series of roles at Genscape and Wood Mackenzie. Cy has experience consulting on project development, managing assets in short-term markets, and originating long-term transactions with a wide range of parties in the power sector. Cy has also closely studied transmission systems, generation dispatch, and price formation in power markets. Cy has recently worked in a capital advisory role with private funds seeking to invest in sustainability and climate solution projects. He is currently studying for a MA in liberal arts at St. John’s College and holds a BA in economics from the University of Rochester.
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Voluntary Carbon Markets: A Review of Global Initiatives and Evolving Models
Brief by Allegra Dawes , Cy McGeady , and Joseph Majkut — May 31, 2023
The Power System Benefits of Interregional Transmission
Commentary by Joseph Majkut and Cy McGeady — May 25, 2023
The State of Play in Permitting Reform
Critical Questions by Cy McGeady — May 24, 2023
How the 45V Tax Credit Definition Could Make or Break the Clean Hydrogen Economy
Commentary by Mathias Zacarias and Cy McGeady — May 22, 2023
Experts React: EPA Greenhouse Gas Standards and Guidelines for Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants
Commentary by Cy McGeady , John Larsen , Kyle Danish , and Mathias Zacarias — May 15, 2023
45V and Defining Green Hydrogen
Event by Anne-Sophie Corbeau , John Larsen , Wilson Ricks , Cy McGeady , and Joseph Majkut — May 8, 2023
Can Power Markets Address the Capacity Adequacy Question?
Commentary by Cy McGeady — April 20, 2023
How Capital Market are Shaping the Renewables Sector
Podcast Episode by Cy McGeady and Lisa Hyland — April 17, 2023

In the Wake of IRA: Grid Stability, Permitting Reform, and the Case for Compromise
Commentary by Cy McGeady and Joseph Majkut — March 20, 2023