Bridging Energy Divides

This chapter explores the cooperative management of energy strategies in states with differing political views, emphasizing the importance of reliable and affordable energy. It highlights the economic implications of transitioning to renewable sources like wind and solar, while still recognizing the necessity of fossil fuels for reliability, especially during extreme weather events. Through case studies and modeling analysis, it discusses lessons learned from past energy crises, including the impact of Storm Uri, and the importance of diverse energy resources for stability and cost mitigation.