Author: Jeff Luse (Jeff Luse)

Nick Loris wrote in The National Interest about the need for meaningful permitting reform. Time is money. Energy project developers know this all too well, as their industry is hamstrung by time-consuming, onerous permitting requirements. To drive energy innovation, supply more affordable energy, and maintain America’s competitive advantage as a global energy leader, permitting reform...

John Hart was quoted in Semafor on Kamala Harris’s position on fossil fuels. “She could win over a significant amount of Republicans by doing things Bill Clinton and Barack Obama did well: They did not come across as scary progressives,” said John Hart, the co-founder of the conservative firm C3 Solutions and a former communications...

Maya Boddie of MSN quoted Nick Loris in her writing about IRA subsidies. Politico reports that Nick Loris, vice president of public policy at the Republican-aligned firm C3 Solutions, predicts GOP members will “treat the tax credits as something of a buffet, with Republicans picking and choosing what they like and what they don’t.” He emphasized,...

Drew Bond was included in USA Today‘s reporting about conservative attitudes toward clean energy. Take the solar customer in Pahrump, Nevada, that Drew Bond of the Conservative Coalition for Climate Solutions recently visited. “This guy is a Vietnam veteran, lives in the middle of the desert, has solar on his roof, drives a diesel truck...

John Hart was interviewed by Jael Holzman of Heatmap News about Larry Hogan’s views on climate change. I asked John Hart, a fellow Marylander who helps run the conservative climate group C3 Solutions, about why Hogan would claim the IRA is killing jobs when there’s no evidence to back that up. Hart authored a campaign messaging...

Nick Loris was interviewed by Emma Dumain and Kelsey Brugger of E&E News about Republican support for IRA subsidies. “As far as backlash from the Trump team, I think it depends how aggressive these members are in defending the IRA in its entirety,” said Nick Loris, vice president of public policy at the Republican-aligned firm...

Jeff Luse wrote in RealClearEnergy about policy reforms that are needed for nuclear power. President Biden recently signed the Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act into law. A bipartisan bill, the ADVANCE Act included several provisions to modernize regulations to build nuclear power and accelerate nuclear innovation in the U.S....

Nick Loris was interviewed by Anna Kramer of NOTUS about the Manchin/Barrasso permitting bill. Nick Loris, the vice president of public policy at the conservative climate advocacy group C3 Solutions, agreed. “I think there is just an adamant approach from the environmental organizations that we need to wind down fossil fuels immediately, and I don’t...

Nick Loris joined The Sustainable Life Podcast to discuss conservative environmental solutions. Listen here.

Nick Loris was interviewed by E&E News about how a second Trump administration could impact EVs, solar, and carbon capture. Nick Loris, vice president of public policy at conservative energy firm C3 Solutions, said U.S. solar deployments will likely slow if Republicans manage to phase out clean energy tax credits from the IRA. He argued...