Risk to Resilience: Cyber and Climate Solutions to Bolster America’s Power Grid

Both the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and The Inflation Reduction Act are now laws that provide billions of dollars to transform America’s energy system. The White House projects they will decrease U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by about 40 percent by 2030, while also boosting energy resiliency and security.

Power blackouts in the U.S. are becoming more frequent even as efforts to modernize America’s power grid are ramping up. Increased severe weather, evolving customer needs, new advancements in technology and global conflict all continue to transform how energy is provided to households and businesses. 

As we continue to climb towards clean energy goals, The Hill sits down with policymakers and industry leaders to discuss cyber and climate-focused solutions for boosting the resiliency of America’s power grid.

LOCATION

Bipartisan Policy Center Office

1225 Eye Street NW, Suite 1000

Washington, DC 20005

or streaming live nationwide

Tuesday, December 13

10:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET

10:00 AM: Registration & Networking Breakfast

10:15 AM -12:00 PM: Livestreamed Program

12:00 PM: Luncheon Reception

SPEAKERS:

• Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT), Member, Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence; Member, Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition
• Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Ranking Member, Energy & Commerce Committee
• Tom Fanning, Chairman, President & CEO, Southern Company (partner perspective)
• Puesh Kumar, Director, Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, & Emergency Response (CESER), US Department of Energy

MODERATORS:

• Steve Clemons, Contributing Editor, The Hill

• Jason Grumet, Founder & President, Bipartisan Policy Center

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