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Barry Worthington's 2017 Energy Sector Outlook

November 30th, 2016

USEA's Executive Director, Barry Worthington, discusses the state of the energy industry in 2016, and looking forward to 2017, expectations for the future of the industry

Sharon Lucas

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Senior Accounting Coordinator
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United States Energy Association

Sharon D. Lucas joined the United States Energy Association in 1993. In the versatile position of Senior Accounting Coordinator, she is responsible for the accounts payable side of the organization. Her incredible organization skills are very useful in supporting accounting, administrative and office matters. 

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Beata Bialy

Job Title: 
Senior Program Coordinator
Organization: 
United States Energy Association

Beata Bialy serves as Senior Program Coordinator with the United States Energy Association (USEA). In this capacity, she coordinates with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and other international donors, stakeholders and organizations to promote regional cooperation in natural gas and electricity transmission system planning in Europe and Eurasia, including: Albania, Armenia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Ukraine and Turkey as well as East Africa, including: Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda and Burundi. 

Fluent in Polish, she obtained her Master’s degree from the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland and Bachelor’s degree from George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia.  Prior to joining USEA, Beata worked in cyber security business development with Knowledge Consulting Group.

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World Energy Focus: US Energy Independence Day Dawns

WEC
November 30th, 2016

"The most significant US energy policy update in a decade, the Energy Policy Modernization Act 2016, will be introduced into the new Congress in January 2017. With provisions for accelerated permitting for oil and gas drilling, construction of export LNG terminals, as well as energy efficiency standards and grid-integration of renewables, the outlook for US energy security is bright, according to Barry Worthington, Executive Director of the US Energy Association (USEA). He predicts that business, not policy, will be the major driver of decarbonisation." 

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Member Spotlight: Maria Korsnick of the Nuclear Energy Institute

November 29th, 2016

In January, Maria Korsnick, the Nuclear Energy Institute’s chief operating officer will become its president and CEO. NEI is a member of USEA and represents the commercial nuclear industry across 17 countries.

Korsnick has worked for NEI since May 2015. Before that, she worked for Constellation Energy Nuclear Group, a joint project between Exelon and Electricite de France.

NEI’s current leader, Marvin Fertel, plans to retire at the end of the year.

Success Story: Smart Grid Technology Brings Power to Local Residents Stuck in the Dark

November 29th, 2016

To the people of Brcko, Bosnia and Herzegovina, unpredictable power outages were a way of life that impacted businesses, schools, and homes. Any time there was a storm or technical failure, people could lose power for lengthy periods of time.

Barry Worthington's 2017 Outlook on the Energy Industry

November 29th, 2016
USEA's Executive Director, Barry Worthington, discusses the state of the energy industry in 2016, and talks about his expectations for 2017, 

Gov. Nikki Haley's nomination for U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. 'an endorsement of her skills'

November 24th, 2016

Photo Credit: Grace Beahm - The Post and Courier

"When Nikki Haley appeared on national television to deliver the Republican Party's State of the Union rebuttal in January, political observers outside the GOP's innermost orbit had little to say about the South Carolina governor.

USEA Congratulates S.C. Governor Haley on her Nomination for U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations

November 23rd, 2016

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November 23, 2016

USEA Congratulates S.C. Governor Haley on her nomination to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Energy Association Executive Director, Barry Worthington, a group chairman within the U.N. Economic Commission for Europe, issued the following statement congratulating South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley on her nomination to become the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.

2015 USEA Annual Report

January 18th, 2016
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