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IRA Tax Credits Are Crucial for U.S. Geothermal Leadership

Next-generation geothermal offers the United States a strategic opportunity for energy innovation leadership. But history shows that consistent and targeted policy support will be critical to reaching scale and commercial competitiveness. 

Commentary by Ray Cai — May 19, 2025

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U.S. LNG: Remapping Energy Security

Europe's wartime shift from Russian gas to U.S. LNG is reshaping global energy trade. A new CSIS interactive feature demonstrates how transatlantic cooperation is critical for ensuring European energy security and hastening the energy transition.

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IRA Tax Credits Are Crucial for U.S. Geothermal Leadership

An audio version of “⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠IRA Tax Credits Are Crucial for U.S. Geothermal Leadership⁠,” a new commentary by CSIS's Ray Cai. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

Podcast Episode by Ray Cai — May 19, 2025

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IRA Tax Credits Are Crucial for U.S. Geothermal Leadership

Next-generation geothermal offers the United States a strategic opportunity for energy innovation leadership. But history shows that consistent and targeted policy support will be critical to reaching scale and commercial competitiveness. 

Commentary by Ray Cai — May 19, 2025

Experts React: Energy Policy in the Reconciliation Debate

The House of Representatives released its initial budget reconciliation bill, significantly changing the energy policy landscape in the United States. In this Experts React, our team examines the most momentous, surprising, and nuanced aspects of the proposed legislation.

Commentary by Joseph Majkut, Clayton Seigle, Kyle Danish, Leslie Abrahams, Jane Nakano, Arushi Sharma Frank, and Mathias Zacarias — May 15, 2025

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Experts React: Energy Policy in the Reconciliation Debate

An audio version of “⁠Experts React: Energy Policy in the Reconciliation Debate⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,” a new commentary by CSIS's Joseph Majkut, Clayton Seigle, Kyle Danish, Leslie Abrahams, Jane Nakano, Arushi Sharma Frank, and Mathias Zacarias. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

Podcast Episode by Joseph Majkut, Clayton Seigle, Kyle Danish, Leslie Abrahams, Jane Nakano, Arushi Sharma Frank, and Mathias Zacarias — May 15, 2025

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With Extra Oil, Trump Already Has His Big Saudi Win

An audio version of “⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠With Extra Oil, Trump Already Has His Big Saudi Win⁠⁠⁠⁠,” a new commentary by CSIS's Clayton Seigle. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

Podcast Episode by Clayton Seigle — May 12, 2025

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With Extra Oil, Trump Already Has His Big Saudi Win

Before leaving Washington, Trump had already secured a key win from Riyadh: extra crude oil that helped drive down prices. For Saudi Arabia, boosting output delivers a double benefit—earning Trump’s favor and regaining market share from U.S. exporters.

Commentary by Clayton Seigle — May 12, 2025

Power Map

The Map We Drew

From energy policy shifts to global currents, this final episode traces the map we charted together–featuring voices and insights that shaped Power Map.

Podcast Episode by Joseph Majkut and Quill Robinson — May 8, 2025

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Great Power Competition: Surveying Global Electricity Strategies for AI

An audio version of “⁠⁠⁠⁠Great Power Competition: Surveying Global Electricity Strategies for AI⁠⁠⁠,” a new commentary by CSIS's Cy McGeady and Rebecca Riess. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

Podcast Episode by Cy McGeady and Rebecca Riess — May 8, 2025

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