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3 weeks ago | 
energypolicy.columbia.edu | Jason Bordoff |Diana Hernandez |Diana Hernández
Energy is essential to modern life—it powers our homes, protects our health, and enables daily tasks. Yet for millions of Americans, keeping the lights on and homes comfortable is a constant struggle. In Powerless: The People’s Struggle for Energy, Diana Hernández and Jennifer Laird uncover the often-overlooked crisis of energy insecurity—the struggle to afford or access the basic household energy needed to live safely and with dignity.
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1 month ago | 
utilitydive.com | Diana Hernandez |Diana Hernández |Vivek Shastry
Diana Hernández is an associate professor of Sociomedical Sciences at Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University and co-managing director of the Energy Opportunity Lab in the Center of Global Energy Policy. Vivek Shastry is a senior research associate at the Center on Global Energy Policy in the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. Millions of American families are struggling to afford their energy bills.
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Nov 20, 2024 | 
nsta.org | Sarah Albee |Diana Hernandez |Diana Hernández |Eileen Ryan Ewen |Becca McMurdie
American Wings: Chicago's Pioneering Black Aviators and the Race for Equality in the SkyBy: Sherri L.
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Aug 27, 2024 | 
energypolicy.columbia.edu | Diana Hernandez |Diana Hernández |Andrew Kamau |Vivek Shastry
Morningside Campus Access and Status Updates Updated August 12, 2024Effective Monday, August 12, the Morningside campus will be at an Orange Level: CUID holders and pre-authorized guests only; limited campus entry points. Read more about the color-coded campus status level system and current campus access points.
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Aug 19, 2024 | 
energypolicy.columbia.edu | Vivek Shastry |Qëndresa Krasniqi |Diana Hernandez |Diana Hernández
Morningside Campus Access and Status Updates Updated August 12, 2024Effective Monday, August 12, the Morningside campus will be at an Orange Level: CUID holders and pre-authorized guests only; limited campus entry points. Read more about the color-coded campus status level system and current campus access points.
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Jul 1, 2024 | 
energypolicy.columbia.edu | Qëndresa Krasniqi |Vivek Shastry |Alexandra Peek |Diana Hernandez |Diana Hernández
Commentary by Qëndresa Krasniqi, Vivek Shastry, Alexandra Peek + 1 more This commentary represents the research and views of the author. It does not necessarily represent the views of the Center on Global Energy Policy. The piece may be subject to further revision. Contributions to SIPA for the benefit of CGEP are general use gifts, which gives the Center discretion in how it allocates these funds. More information is available at Our Partners.
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Apr 29, 2024 | 
energypolicy.columbia.edu | Vivek Shastry |Diana Hernandez |Diana Hernández
Rising electricity tariffs are a concern for consumers everywhere, affecting everything from household budgets to agricultural and industrial viability. Over a third of the households in the United States face some form of energy insecurity, with many having to make difficult choices between paying for electricity, food, and medicine. The US has introduced several provisions for improving affordability, such as capping the bills to 6 percent of the household income.
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Dec 13, 2023 | 
energypolicy.columbia.edu | Vivek Shastry |Andrew Kamau |Qëndresa Krasniqi |Diana Hernandez |Diana Hernández
This commentary represents the research and views of the authors. It does not necessarily represent the views of the Center on Global Energy Policy. The piece may be subject to further revision. Contributions to SIPA for the benefit of CGEP are general use gifts, which gives the Center discretion in how it allocates these funds. More information is available at Our Partners. Rare cases of sponsored projects are clearly indicated.
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Nov 15, 2023 | 
energypolicy.columbia.edu | Andrea Nishi |Diana Hernandez |Diana Hernández |Michael B. Gerrard
This infoguide represents the research and views of the author. It does not necessarily represent the views of the Center on Global Energy Policy. The piece may be subject to further revision. Contributions to SIPA for the benefit of CGEP are general use gifts, which gives the Center discretion in how it allocates these funds. The Center on Global Energy Policy would like to thank the bedari collective for its generous gift in support of the Energy Opportunity Lab.
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Oct 26, 2023 | 
energypolicy.columbia.edu | Diana Hernandez |Diana Hernández |Qëndresa Krasniqi |Alexandra Peek
Get the latest as our experts share their insights on global energy policy. Featured Estimating Interregional Transmission Expansion Under the BIG WIRES Act Recent congressional legislation has the potential to accelerate the construction of new electricity transmission projects that cross existing electric grid boundaries. These interregional transmission projects provide a host...
