Congress
WASHINGTON – Today, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President and CEO Heather Reams issued the following statement praising the announcement by the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) to invest $17.5 billion in Nuclear Supply Chain Loans to support the deployment of ten large-scale commercial nuclear reactors. “Nuclear power is the cornerstone of […]
On June 9th, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) and the Conservative Energy Network (CEN) brought together more than 40 advocates from 18 states for a day of meetings on Capitol Hill, advancing the case for an all-of-the-above energy strategy. Advocates held more than 60 meetings across House and Senate offices, including 21 meetings directly […]
WASHINGTON — ICYMI, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President and CEO Heather Reams penned an op-ed published in RealClearEnergy reflecting on this year’s Energy Leadership Summit and what it signals about where the national energy conversation is headed. From AI and manufacturing to permitting reform and global competitiveness, Heather makes the case that Washington is finally asking the […]
WASHINGTON – Today, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President and CEO Heather Reams issued the following statement in support of House passage of the bipartisan Geothermal Energy Advancement Act. This legislation will work to improve federal permitting and leasing for geothermal energy projects. “Geothermal energy has tremendous potential to deliver the abundant, reliable and emissions-free power needed to meet America’s growing energy […]
WASHINGTON – Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) Forum today published a white paper, “Crossing the Innovation Valley of Death: Federal Policy for American Energy Dominance,” authored by Michael Yancey, Director of Congressional Policy at CRES Forum. The paper examines the structural barriers preventing American energy technologies from reaching commercial scale and presents a policy roadmap for Congress […]
WASHINGTON — ICYMI, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President and CEO Heather Reams published an opinion piece in Real Clear Energy making the case that fixing America’s judicial review process is essential to building the energy infrastructure the country needs to be dominant. Heather argues that the time for Congress to act on commonsense judicial review reforms that cut […]
WASHINGTON – Today, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President and CEO Heather Reams issued the following statement congratulating House passage of the bipartisan Save Our Sequoias Act introduced by Reps. Vince Fong (R-Calif.) and Scott Peters (D-Calif.): “CRES proudly supports the Save Our Sequoias Act, which will help protect one of America’s most iconic trees from wildfires […]
This March, we recognize Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) as our CRESponsible Leader of the Month. A staunch supporter of an “all-of-the-above” approach to energy dominance, Lawler has supported legislation that boosts our economy and infrastructure. Representing New York’s 17th District, Rep. Lawler understands that as energy demand grows, market certainty and grid reliability must remain […]
WASHINGTON — ICYMI, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President and CEO Heather Reams and The Business Council for Sustainable Energy’s (BCSE) President Lisa Jacobson penned a new op-ed in RealClearEnergy about America’s growing energy needs and how the nation can meet the moment. Click here or the image above to read the op-ed in full. Read […]
“The focus needs to be on making sure that we have the energy we need to meet the energy needs of the future, not on which sectors are winning out.” — Rep. Celeste Maloy WASHINGTON — ICYMI, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) named Rep. Celeste Maloy (R-Utah.) CRESponsible leader for the month of January. Each month, CRES highlights a member of Congress […]