Ethan Zindler

Senior Associate (Non-resident), Energy Security and Climate Change Program
Ethan Zindler

Ethan Zindler is head of Americas at Bloomberg NEF, a provider of insight, data and news on clean energy, advanced transport, commodities, and emerging technologies. In that capacity, Zindler manages the company's analyst and commercial teams in New York, Washington, San Francisco, and Sao Paulo. Ethan also oversees Climatescope, a project to profile clean energy investment conditions in emerging market countries underwritten by the U.K. and U.S. governments.  Zindler serves as BNEF's primary spokesperson in North America, has been quoted widely in the media, and testified before two U.S. Senate committees and elsewhere. Previously, Zindler oversaw BNEF’s coverage of clean energy policy developments globally and served as BNEF’s head of North American research. Zindler's prior experience includes stints at the White House, MTV, and as a freelance journalist covering two World Cup soccer tournaments.

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Industrial Policy, Trade, and Clean Energy Supply Chains

Solar, wind and batteries are now mainstream thanks largely to government support. But their development has created numerous trade disputes; and China has built a commanding position in these value chains.

Report by Sarah Ladislaw , Ethan Zindler , Jane Nakano , Nikos Tsafos , Lachlan Carey , Logan Goldie-Scot , Pol Lezcano , and Jenny Chase — February 24, 2021

PHOTO: LOU BENOIST/AFP/GETTY IMAGES

Energy Experts React: 2020 U.S. Election

CSIS energy experts unpack the energy and climate repercussions of the 2020 U.S. election.

Commentary by Morgan Bazilian , Ben Cahill , Ethan Zindler , Michael Catanzaro , Lachlan Carey , and Rachel Posner Ross — November 16, 2020

Photo: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images

Oil and Gas Industry Engagement on Climate Change

The CSIS Energy & National Security Program is excited to release Oil and Gas Industry Engagement on Climate Change: Drivers, Actions, and Path Forward, a new report on the oil and gas industry’s climate engagement and opportunities to drive further technological development.

Event by David Victor , Ethan Zindler , Sarah Ladislaw , and Tracey Cameron — October 8, 2019

Energy 360°

Solar Tariffs and Trade

The U.S. International Trade Commission ruled in October 2017 that unfairly priced imported solar cells and modules, especially those from China, have caused injury to U.S. solar manufacturers and recommended new import tariffs and restrictions. 

Podcast Episode by Ethan Zindler , Scott Miller , and Kevin Book — January 16, 2018

CSIS Energy 360

Climatescope 2014

The CSIS Energy and National Security Program is pleased to host a presentation of the recently released Climatescope 2014.

Event by Ethan Zindler and Sarah Ladislaw — December 16, 2014

Climatescope 2014

Solar Energy: Adoption and Marketability

Solar is now cost competitive without subsidy in a number of places throughout the world. Yet challenges still remain. 

Event by Ethan Zindler and Sarah Ladislaw — August 5, 2014

Solar Energy: Adoption and Marketability