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Lecture Kleinman Center Event

Grid Reliability through Clean Energy

Speaker

Shelley Welton

When

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 | 12:00PM - 1:30PM

Moderator

Mark Alan Hughes
Incoming Kleinman Center faculty member Shelley Welton explains why energy governance reform is the key to achieving the dual imperatives of clean energy and grid reliability.

If attending in person, you must present a Penn Green Pass to attend. Details will be emailed to you after registration.

Hybrid Event
Lecture Kleinman Center Event

Repurposed Energy

Speaker

Alexandra Klass

When

Thursday, February 15, 2024 | 12:00PM - 1:30PM

Moderator

Shelley Welton
The concept of "repurposed energy" offers a potential solution to overcome barriers in clean energy infrastructure by utilizing underutilized lands, such as marginal farmlands and abandoned coal sites.
Energy Week
Lecture Kleinman Center Event

MIC Book Talk: Democracy in Power by Sandeep Vaheesan

Speaker

Sandeep Vaheesan

When

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | 12:00PM - 1:30PM

Moderators

Victor Pickard, Shelley Welton
Join the Media, Inequality & Change Center, the Penn Program on Regulation, and the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy for this talk from Sandeep Vaheesan on his new book "Democracy in Power: A History of Electrification in the United States."
Lecture Kleinman Center Event

The Ethics of Personal Energy Consumption Choices

Speaker

Travis Rieder

When

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | 4:00PM - 5:00PM

Moderator

Sarah Light
Travis Rieder discusses personal energy choices that individuals make and what moral obligations we have to support larger structural reforms in our energy systems.
Penn Community Only
Seminar Kleinman Center Event

All Carrots: Lessons from the Enactment, Implementation, and Defense of the Inflation Reduction Act

Speaker

Avi Zevin

When

Thursday, March 6, 2025 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM
Avi Zevin explores the strategy behind the most significant climate law in U.S. history, the challenges of its implementation, and its durability under political opposition.
Penn Community Only
Seminar Kleinman Center Event

Crafting and Implementing a Clean Energy Economic Policy Agenda

Speaker

Heather Boushey

When

Friday, March 7, 2025 | 10:00AM - 11:00AM
Join economist Heather Boushey as she unpacks the early successes of groundbreaking decarbonization policies—revealing how they not only drove the U.S. toward a cleaner economy but also strengthened its global economic competitiveness.
Penn Community Only
Seminar Kleinman Center Event

What’s Taking So Long?

Speaker

Steve Capanna

When

Thursday, March 27, 2025 | 2:30PM - 3:30PM
Steve Capanna discuss the processes and considerations that informed the timing of Biden Administration energy policy implementation and the potential implications for future policy design.