Jake Higdon

Jake Higdon, a former senior advisor at the Department of Energy, and Isabel Munilla, former deputy secretary focused on critical minerals, delve into the complexities of FEOC standards. They discuss the precarious balance of enhancing domestic supply chains while addressing security risks. Insights reveal how recent Republican budget actions threaten these initiatives. The conversation highlights the urgent need for clear regulations in clean energy and explores international partnerships for resilient supply chains, especially amid rising tensions with China.