Strategic Equilibrium: The United States’ Manufacturing Resurgence and the Role of Natural Gas in a Carbon-Competitive World

Introduction A variety of forces are promoting reindustrialization of the United States. Concerned about the fragility of long supply chains, some firms are reinvesting in U.S. production. They are enabled by government support ranging from tax subsidies for capital investment to active support for strategic industries that will keep the United States at the technological […]

Enhancing and Maintaining Energy System Resilience

Resilience is an inherent and crucial component of a dependable energy system obtained through diverse and redundant energy sources.  Gas system resiliency and the ability to meet seasonal and peak demands represent important elements that must be considered when designing energy systems and a low-carbon future.  Recent weather events have shown the value and necessity […]

Building a Resilient Energy Future

A resilient energy system is vital to every critical function and sector of the US economy and to the communities that depend upon its services. Resilience is defined as a system’s ability to prevent, withstand, adapt to, and quickly recover from a high-impact, low-likelihood event such as a major disruption in a transmission pipeline. In […]