Energy Security and Climate Change Program
Securing the energy transition through leading research and independent analysis
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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- Madeline Cano
- Senior Program Manager, Energy Security and Climate Change Program
- 202.644.5619
- MCano@csis.org
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- Media Relations Manager, External Relations
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Iran Conflict: Four Lessons Learned for the Oil Market
Commentary by Ben Cahill — July 10, 2025

Power Access for AI: The Flexibility Compact
Commentary by Arushi Sharma Frank — July 3, 2025

Strategic Drivers and Challenges of Integrating the European and Mediterranean Electric Grids
Report by Joseph Majkut, Leslie Abrahams, and Max Bergmann — July 1, 2025

Can Local Economic Interests Affect Congressional Votes on Climate? Evidence from Solar Tariffs
Commentary by Nathan Mariano — July 1, 2025
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Russian oil or mass layoffs: A German town's conundrum
Clayton Seigle cited in POLITICO — July 4, 2025
Putin’s radioactive chokehold on the world
Jane Nakano cited in The Economist — July 3, 2025
Putin’s radioactive chokehold on the world
Jane Nakano cited in The Economist — July 3, 2025
Mideast Conflict Imperils a Tiny Waterway Vital to the World Economy
Clayton Seigle cited in The New York Times — June 25, 2025
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IRA Tax Credits Are Crucial for U.S. Geothermal Leadership
Podcast Episode by Ray Cai — May 19, 2025

IRA Tax Credits Are Crucial for U.S. Geothermal Leadership
Commentary by Ray Cai — May 19, 2025
Experts React: Energy Policy in the Reconciliation Debate
Podcast Episode by Joseph Majkut, Clayton Seigle, Kyle Danish, Leslie Abrahams, Jane Nakano, Arushi Sharma Frank, and Mathias Zacarias — May 15, 2025

Experts React: Energy Policy in the Reconciliation Debate
Commentary by Joseph Majkut, Clayton Seigle, Kyle Danish, Leslie Abrahams, Jane Nakano, Arushi Sharma Frank, and Mathias Zacarias — May 15, 2025
With Extra Oil, Trump Already Has His Big Saudi Win
Podcast Episode by Clayton Seigle — May 12, 2025

With Extra Oil, Trump Already Has His Big Saudi Win
Commentary by Clayton Seigle — May 12, 2025

Great Power Competition: Surveying Global Electricity Strategies for AI
Podcast Episode by Cy McGeady and Rebecca Riess — May 8, 2025

Great Power Competition: Surveying Global Electricity Strategies for AI
Commentary by Cy McGeady and Rebecca Riess — May 8, 2025