Gas stoves to price caps: A breakdown of what's on the horizon for energy in 2023

On the Season 3 finale of "Plugged In," hosts Neil Chatterjee and Breanne Deppisch break down the top energy headlines as a new Congress settles in and 2023 takes off. How will the Inflation Reduction Act funds be used? Will permitting reform finally see its day? From a heated-up gas stove debate …

Why wait for 2050? Methane emissions can be cut this decade, expert claims

"Plugged In" host Neil Chatterjee and energy reporter Breanne Deppisch welcome trading and emissions expert Georges Tijbosch to talk about practical steps that can be taken to fight climate change — including reducing methane gas emissions within this decade. Tijbosch, the CEO of MiQ says the Bide…

President Joe Biden's rising energy crisis: Securing the grid from attacks

"Plugged In" host Neil Chatterjee and energy reporter Breanne Deppisch welcome infrastructure expert Ken Davis to discuss the Biden administration's rising energy crisis: grid security. Davis, a former deputy attorney general for the Commonwealth of Virginia, says the challenge must be addressed to…

'Gotta have a plan': Energy expert says Republicans on board to fight climate change

"Plugged In" host Neil Chatterjee and energy reporter Breanne Deppisch welcome energy expert Heather Reams to discuss how important it is for Republican lawmakers to have a seat at the table when it comes to climate change solutions — and what lowering emissions can do to help the global energy cri…

Biden 'deserves credit' for rail strike bill, but fight isn't over yet: Expert

"Plugged In" host Neil Chatterjee welcomes American Chemistry Council CEO Chris Jahn, who represents rail consumers, once again to explain the bill President Joe Biden signed into law on Friday, averting a national railroad strike. Biden called it "the right thing to do in the moment," and Jahn agr…

Congress, not courts, should solve climate change disputes: Legal expert

"Plugged In" hosts Neil Chatterjee and energy reporter Breanne Deppisch welcome climate attorney Phil Goldberg to discuss a recent surge in climate lawsuits against utility companies and energy manufacturers from the legal perspective. Goldberg, the managing partner at the D.C. office of Shook, Ha…

What will a split government mean for energy in 2023?

On this special edition of the "Plugged In" podcast, hosts Neil Chatterjee and Breanne Deppisch discuss the outcome of the midterm elections and what a Democratic-led Senate and Republican-led House will mean for the energy space in the new year.   The two also dive into the 11th-hour decisions of…

Was the Biden administration too hasty with Russian oil bans? Experts say yes

"Plugged In" hosts Neil Chatterjee and energy reporter Breanne Deppisch welcome energy expert Mark Wolfe on to explain what could be a diesel fuel crisis this winter, as the war in Ukraine continues, fuel prices climb higher, and the Northeastern United States runs short on its heating oil supply. …

Former senator predicts 'healthy' Republican majority post-Election Day

"Plugged In" host Neil Chatterjee welcomes former Minnesota Sen. Norman Coleman on this special Election Day episode to provide his insight on how the top issues under President Joe Biden — such as energy, inflation, and crime — are likely to impact the outcomes of key races. The Republican senato…

'Everybody agrees': Permitting reform is necessary for energy transition, expert says

"Plugged In" host Neil Chatterjee welcomes Joseph Majkut, the director of the Energy Security and Climate Change Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies to talk about how the war in Ukraine and a slow permitting process under the Biden administration have impacted climate goal…