Reimagining the SPR
A “Strategic Resilience Reserve” (SRR) could follow the model of the Federal Reserve’s efforts to address financial stability risk: aiming to prevent crises, and reducing harm when they occur.
Energy
49 postsHot Rocks Part IV: The Policy Interventions that Could Boost Geothermal
In this series, we’ve examined the technological advances that created the shale revolution, studied the public policy that accelerated those advances, and evaluated the current state of next-gen geothermal energy. What are the optimal policy interventions for commercializing next-gen geothermal?
DOE Can Buy More Oil: A Roadmap for Maximizing Acquisition
Introduction On Friday, the Biden Administration announced that its October solicitation for crude oil had successfully closed with the acquisition of 2.7 million barrels of oil for...
Hot Rocks, Part II: How Public Policy Accelerated the Shale Revolution
This is the second piece in Hot Rocks: Commercializing Next-Generation Geothermal Energy, a joint series by Employ America and the Institute for Progress, examining the potential to commercialize...
Hot Rocks, Part I: The Technological Innovations that Produced the Shale Revolution
This piece is part of Hot Rocks: Commercializing Next-Generation Geothermal Energy, a joint series by Employ America and the Institute for Progress, examining the potential to commercialize next-generation geothermal energy.
