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Our team provides the analysis leaders need to build energy security, address global climate change, and alleviate energy injustice.

We provide innovative, strategic insights and policy solutions by examining energy issues at the intersection of geopolitics, policy, markets, and development. Collaborating with leaders in government, industry, academia, and civil society, our team develops projects to help decisionmakers design smart energy policies that balance economic, environmental, and security priorities. 

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Energy Shots: India, Iran, Talks and Shocks

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February 6, 2026 • 9:30 – 10:00 am EST

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Japanese Energy Companies Step Up U.S. Investments

The series of major Japanese investments in U.S. gas assets since last year is driven by commercial, policy, and geopolitical factors.

Commentary by Ben Cahill and Jane Nakano — January 23, 2026

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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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What is Causing Electricity Prices to Rise?

Please join the CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program for a discussion exploring the complex factors behind rising electricity prices and the role AI data centers will play in future rate trajectories. 

Event — February 17, 2026

Powering the Future: The U.S. and Indian Energy Landscape in 2030

India and the United States are both experiencing a surge in electricity demand and facing growing challenges in ensuring affordability, integrating renewables, and grid modernization. These parallel transitions create a pivotal opportunity for collaboration—how can the two countries share lessons and strategies to build power systems that are resilient, reliable, and ready for the future? 

Event — February 3, 2026

New Shores Live

Please join Joseph Majkut, Director, CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program, and Milo Werner, General Partner, DCVC, as they discuss the future of clean energy following the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Event — January 28, 2026

Tech Edge: A Living Playbook for America’s Technology Long Game

Winning the tech race is not about any single breakthrough. Leadership requires competing across the full menu of technologies, developing the dexterity to build at speed and scale, and defending our domestic markets from nonmarket competition.

Report by Navin Girishankar, Mark P. Dallas, Sree Ramaswamy, Scott Kennedy, Philip Luck, Joseph Majkut, Ilaria Mazzocco, Erin L. Murphy, Matt Pearl, Richard M. Rossow, Sujai Shivakumar, Chris Borges, Ray Cai, and Ryan Featherston — January 20, 2026

Exploring the New Math Puzzle of a PJM Intervention

The White House NEDC and partnering agencies released a Statement of Principles to urge PJM to make electricity more affordable for residential customers and strengthen grid reliability by building more than $15 billion of reliable baseload power generation.

Commentary by Arushi Sharma Frank — January 16, 2026