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Energy cooperation top goal during Baltic Summit in Washington, USEA chief says

April 3rd, 2018

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Energy cooperation top goal during Baltic Summit in Washington, USEA chief says

Washington, D.C. —Today in Washington, the presidents of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania will meet with President Donald Trump and leaders of the business community for the Baltic Summit where they will discuss cooperation across sectors, including the energy sector.

Women In Energy: Colette Honorable

March 30th, 2018

The Women in Energy series is a joint project between USEA and USAID that was developed out of USEA’s Engendering Utilities Partnership, a program funded by USAID to improve gender policies and gender outcomes at their respective organizations.

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Saudi Crown Prince visit critical to global energy policy development, USEA chief says

March 20th, 2018

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Saudi Crown Prince visit critical to global energy policy development, USEA chief says

Energy Technology and Governance

March 12th, 2018

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Women In Energy: Kelly Tomblin

March 5th, 2018

The Women in Energy series is a joint project between USEA and USAID that was developed out of USEA’s Engendering Utilities Partnership, a program funded by USAID to improve gender policies and gender outcomes at their respective organizations.

First U.S. LNG cargos head to India, a game changer for global energy security

March 5th, 2018

March 5, 2018

 

First U.S. LNG cargos head to India, a game changer for global energy security, USEA chief says

Houston— Today, USEA-member Cheniere Energy Inc. will send its first shipment of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) to India through its Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Louisiana.

U.S. can become leader in global innovation again, House E&C veteran tells USEA

February 16th, 2018

Washington—Ohio Republican Bill Johnson told reporters Wednesday at the U.S. Energy Association that the country has lost its place as a global leader of innovation.

Coal will continue to play a central role in global energy, USEA chief tells climate conference in Mexico

February 5th, 2018

Mexico City — U.S. Energy Association Executive Director Barry Worthington told environmentalists and former Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr. Rajendra Pachauri at a major climate conference this week, that coal will be a part of the global energy mix for years to come.

USEA congratulates new head of USAID’s Europe and Eurasia Bureau

February 2nd, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Friday February 2, Brock D. Bierman will be sworn in as Assistant Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development for its Europe and Eurasia Bureau.

President Trump makes American energy a priority in first State of the Union address

January 31st, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, in his first State of the Union address, President Trump highlighted American energy security, production, and growth of the sector as a priority for his administration. 

U.S. Energy Association Executive Director, Barry Worthington, issued the following statement:

USEA’s Worthington says Trump administration energy policy is boosting U.S. energy industry and the economy

January 29th, 2018

"When President Donald Trump addresses Congress and the nation Tuesday, we can expect to hear much of the same from last year when it comes to energy policy.

When the newly elected President Trump spoke at a Joint Session of Congress last February he said, "we have undertaken a historic effort to massively reduce job-crushing regulations."

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL – Ethiopia Substation Operation & Maintenance “Train-the-Trainers” Series

January 9th, 2018

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL – Ethiopia Substation Operation & Maintenance “Train-the-Trainers” Series

Closing date of RFP:                                       February 9, 2018

Implementing Agency:                                   United States Energy Association

Funding Agency:                                             United States Agency for International Development

 

Financial Modelling Training for Natural Gas Sector

January 9th, 2018

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL – Financial Modelling Training for Natural Gas Sector

Closing date of RFP:                                     January 24, 2018

Implementing Organization:                       United States Energy Association

Funding Agency:                                           United States Agency for International Development

Award Ceiling:                                               $50,000

CLOSED: REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS – Industrial Carbon Capture and Utilization Regional Workshops and Development of Pro-Forma Business Plans: Appalachia

December 4th, 2017

United States Department of Energy
United States Energy Association
Promoting Domestic and International Consensus on Fossil Energy Technologies (CONSENSUS)

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

USAID, USEA turn over SECI project to Europe, completes emblematic development project

Seci Meeting
November 16th, 2017

By Steve Burns, USAID and Will Polen, USEA 

October 24 was a historic day for the partnership between the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the U.S. Energy Association (USEA). 

After 16 years, and as planned, we brought the Southeast Europe Cooperation Initiative Transmission System Planning Project (SECI) to completion and turned over the region’s transmission system management to the European Network of Transmission System Operators of Electricity (ENTSO-E).    

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL - Power Africa: A U.S. Government-Led Partnership to Increase Sub-Saharan Africa’s Access to Energy - Ethiopia Leadership Training

November 13th, 2017

Closing date of RFP:                       December 11, 2017

Implementing Organization:       United States Energy Association

Funding Agency:                             United States Agency for International Development

RFP CLOSED – Consultancy Services for Renewable Integration Gap Analyses in Power System of Kenya

November 10th, 2017

CLOSED

Closing date of RFP:            December 8, 2017

Implementing Agency:         United States Energy Association

Funding Agency:                  United States Agency for International Development through a subcontract from Tetra Tech ES, Inc.

USEA, industry, Trump administration talk future of fossil fuels at COP23

Bonn Germany Climate talks
November 9th, 2017

Bonn, Germany — The U.S. Energy Association’s executive director, Barry Worthington, will join industry leaders and Trump administration officials at global climate talks in Bonn to discuss the critical role of fossil fuels to meet the growing global energy demand.

The White House and the State Department will host a COP23 side event, “The Role of Cleaner and More Efficient Fossil Fuels and Nuclear Power in Climate Mitigation,” on Monday November 13 from 6:30- 8 p.m. in Room 7 of the Bonn Zone.

USEA, DOE to release new LNG Handbook during Africa Oil Week

Secretary Rick Perry
October 19th, 2017

Cape Town, South Africa—On Monday, October 23, the U.S. Energy Association, along with the U.S. Energy Department’s Office of International Affairs, and Office of Fossil Energy, will help kick off Africa Oil Week by releasing a new version of its LNG handbook designed to help Sub-Saharan Africa develop its natural gas resources and LNG projects.

USEA’s Worthington tells Fox Business tragic hurricane season has revealed the U.S. needs all types of energy

September 22nd, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Energy Association Executive Director, Barry Worthington, told Fox Business’ host Liz Claman the U.S. needs all forms of energy, especially during these trying times where weather events are knocking down power lines and access to energy at record rates.