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POWER Conference on Energy Research and Policy

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March 20, 2026

The Energy Institute’s annual POWER Conference will take place in Spieker Forum (6th floor of Chou Hall), at the Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley. Registration will open in mid-January.

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March 20, 2026

The Energy Institute’s annual POWER Conference will take place in Spieker Forum (6th floor of Chou Hall), at the Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley. Registration will open in mid-January.

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March 20, 2026

The Energy Institute’s annual POWER Conference will take place in Spieker Forum (6th floor of Chou Hall), at the Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley. Registration will open in mid-January.

Announcement

JANUARY 2026

Seeking Applicants for Associate Director position at the Energy Institute at Haas

Events

Upcoming: February 11, 2026

Environmental and Energy Economics Seminar: Diego Kanzig, Northwestern University

Upcoming: February 25, 2026

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Environmental and Energy Economics Seminar: Lint Barrage

Upcoming: March 20, 2026

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POWER Conference on Energy Research and Policy

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In the Media

January 2026

Tom Steyer Vows to Cut Electricity Bills by 25%, But Experts Say the Details Fall Short - Severin Borenstein in Cal Matters

January 2026

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What Will U.S. Control Over Venezuelan Oil Look Like? - Andrew Campbell on Marketplace

January 2026

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Valero Will Import Fuel Into the Bay Area After it Idles Benicia Refinery in April - Severin Borenstein in CBS News and More

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Energy Institute Blog

A Solution for the Fast Data Center Connection Challenge

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Locating the Electricity Affordability Crisis

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This Nuclear Renaissance Has a Waste Management Problem

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Research Highlights

Working Paper

Olivier Deschenes and Paige Weber

"Benefits, Costs, and Distributional Outcomes in an Environmental Market" - Olivier Deschenes and Paige Weber

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West Penn Power Station

"Does Regulation Distort Exit Decisions? Evidence from U.S. Power Plants” - Lucas Davis and Paige Weber

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"Why Did Air Conditioning Adoption Accelerate Faster Than Predicted? Evidence from Mexico" - Lucas Davis and Paul Gertler

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