Russian Energy Update – March 7, 2023
The International Energy Agency reported a 40% year-on-year decrease in Russian oil and gas export revenue in January, with a $11.5 billion decline from January 2022.
Indo-Pacific Energy Update – March 21, 2023
On March 7, the Japanese government’s Green Innovation Fund awarded $1.62 billion to a Japanese-Australian business venture to create Japan’s first hydrogen supply chain between Victoria State in Australia and Kawasaki, Japan.
Indo-Pacific Energy Update – January 23, 2023
President Joe Biden’s January 13 meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Washington yielded new reaffirmations of the U.S.-Japan alliance and Washington’s commitment to defend its ally as well as a strong American endorsement of Japan’s plans to boost its defense spending.
Russian Energy Update – February 8, 2023
On January 19, energy analytics firm Vortexa reported that Russia eclipsed Iraq as India’s largest source of crude oil starting in October 2022.
Indo-Pacific Energy Update – February 22, 2023
On February 15th, South Korean and Mongolian Industry Ministers signed a memorandum of understanding to encourage cooperation on rare earth supply chains.
Saunders Discusses Energy Impacts of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict with Global American Business Institute
On March 2nd, 2023, EIRP President Paul Saunders discussed the energy impacts from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with Director of Programs and Strategy Brian Chung of the Global American Business Institute.
Panel Discussion of Clean Energy and Strategic Competition in the Indo-Pacific Region
Writing for Bloomberg, Samuel Thernstrom and David Garman outline a reform agenda for the Department of Energy to move the department beyond the Solyndra scandal and the troubled loan guarantee program by refocusing its work on basic and pre-commercial research into key energy technologies.
Saunders Summarizes Indo-Pacific Report in The National Interest
Writing in The National Interest, EIRP President Paul Saunders presented key findings from EIRP’s report “Toward an Indo-Pacific Clean Energy Framework.”
Reuters Cites EIRP’s Advanced Nuclear Cost Study
Writing for Bloomberg, Samuel Thernstrom and David Garman outline a reform agenda for the Department of Energy to move the department beyond the Solyndra scandal and the troubled loan guarantee program by refocusing its work on basic and pre-commercial research into key energy technologies.
Toward an Indo-Pacific Clean Energy Framework
In a new EIRP report, Paul J. Saunders and former EIRP Research Assistant Amelia K. Gilchrist assess opportunities for the United States to build and strengthen regional frameworks in the Indo-Pacific to accelerate clean energy deployment.