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NCEA’s scholars write the research. Its Board of Advisors brings experience from business, finance, engineering and public policy.

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Senior Fellows, Visiting Fellows and Research Associates write NCEA’s research. Guest contributors add expertise on specific questions.

The Board of Advisors brings outside experience to guide the organization.

Our team40

The people behind the research.

Leadership03

Mark P. Mills

Founder and Executive Director

Latest Rising Electricity Rates: Don’t Blame the Data Centers

Portia Roberts

Deputy Executive Director

Latest The Coal Reality That Western Policy Ignores

Chuck DeVore

Chief National Initiatives Officer, Texas Public Policy Foundation

Senior Fellows10

Neil Atkinson

Senior Fellow

Latest Energy Investment and the Iran War

Brent Bennett

Senior Fellow

Latest Regional Transmission Organizations: Problem or Solution?

G. Allen Brooks

Senior Fellow

Latest U.S. Energy Security Comes Only with Maritime Strength

Rupert Darwall

Senior Fellow

Latest Net Zero and the West’s Holiday from History

Stephen D. Eule

Senior Fellow

Latest The Role of Energy in U.S. National Security

Jonathan Lesser, PhD

Senior Fellow

Latest Regional Transmission Organizations: Problem or Solution?

Patrick J. McCormick III

Senior Fellow

Latest Testimony of Patrick J. McCormick III for "No Flame, More Pain"

Matthew McManus

Senior Fellow

Latest New Energy Lessons and Realities from the Hormuz Crisis

Paul H. Tice

Senior Fellow

Latest The Myth of the Chinese Clean-Energy Dragon

Iddo K. Wernick, PhD

Senior Fellow

Latest The Role of Energy in U.S. National Security

Visiting Fellows13

Thomas Burgess

Visiting Fellow, Burgess Energy

Latest Reliability in the Crosshairs

Michelle Michot Foss

Visiting Fellow

Peter Z. Grossman

Visiting Fellow, Butler University

Latest U.S. Government’s Action on Oil and Gas Price Crises: Help or Hindrance?

Shon R. Hiatt, PhD

Visiting Fellow, University of Southern California

Latest Rising Electricity Rates: Don’t Blame the Data Centers

Gordon A. Hughes, PhD

Visiting Fellow

Vijay Jayaraj

Visiting Fellow, CO2 Coalition

Todd “Ike” Kiefer

Visiting Fellow

Latest Ethanol as Fuel: A Bridge to Nowhere

Ryan Lynch

Visiting Fellow, Maritime OIC

Brett Rampal

Visiting Fellow

Latest Unlocking U.S. Nuclear Growth Requires a Waste Strategy

Mitchell Rolling

Visiting Fellow, Always On Energy Research

Latest Batteries and the Grid: Hype, Hope, and Economic Reality

Lars Schernikau, PhD

Visiting Fellow

Latest The Coal Reality That Western Policy Ignores

Curtis Schube

Visiting Fellow, Council to Modernize Governance

Latest Testimony of Curtis M. Schube “Ensuring Responsible Renewable Energy Decommissioning,”

Jim Vinoski

Visiting Fellow

Latest The Nuclear Workforce: An Essential Energy Priority Facing the Nation

Research Associates01

Parth Sarthi Bajaj

Research Associate

Latest New Energy Lessons and Realities from the Hormuz Crisis

Board of Advisors09

Peter Bryant

Board Chair, Clareo

Latest Energy Delusions: A Critique & Commentary of IEA's Critical Minerals Outlook

Zabrina Johal

Chief Executive Officer, Zap

Terrence Keeley

Chairman and CEO, Impact Evaluation Lab

Devang Khakhar, PhD

Emeritus Fellow, Professor of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Steven Koonin, PhD

Senior Fellow, Stanford’s Hoover Institution

Julio M. Ottino, PhD

Dean Emeritus, Northwestern University

Paul H. Tice

Senior Fellow, National Center for Energy Analytics

Latest The Myth of the Chinese Clean-Energy Dragon

Scott W. Tinker, PhD

Director Emeritus, Bureau of Economic Geology

Latest The Choices We Face: Energy for the 21st Century - A Declaration of Guiding Principles

David G. Victor, PhD

Professor of Innovation and Public Policy, School of Global Policy and Strategy at UC San Diego

Contributors04

Satish Rao

Managing Director, Clareo

Latest Energy Delusions: A Critique & Commentary of IEA's Critical Minerals Outlook

Adam Sieminski, MPA

Senior Advisor to the Board, KAPSARC

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Frits Byron Soepyan

Research and Science Associate, CO2 Coalition

Latest Assessing the Costs of Regulations to Reduce CO2 and Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Tristan Abbey

Former Senior Fellow; Administrator, U.S. Energy Information Administration

Latest A Generational Opportunity: Achieving U.S. Dominance in Global LNG

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