December 16th, 2025

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast Frederic Godemel, Schneider Electric’s Executive Vice President of Energy Management, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about the new complexities in making financial decisions and how innovation and operational intelligence can turn those complexities into a competitive edge.

December 11th, 2025

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, ⁠Bin Lu⁠, Executive Vice President of the Power Products Division of Schneider Electric’s Energy Management Business answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about his concept of Electricity 4.0, where electric meets digital.

December 10th, 2025

By Sia Choi, AU-USEA Writers Fellow

As CCUS projects expand globally, a key question increasingly influences their ability to gain public support, qualify for incentives, and secure funding: How can we ensure the CO2 remains underground permanently?

December 9th, 2025

In today’s USEA Power Sector Podcast, Steven Lanzisera, Chief Technical Officer with smart device aggregator Renew Home, answered questions by journalist Herman K. Trabish about the potentially market-moving findings in Renew  Home’s just-released white paper “Scaling Residential Demand Response by Prioritizing Comfort: Evidence from 25 Million Energy Shifts.”

Job Title: 
Geochemist
Organization: 
Michigan Geological Survey

Amber Conner is a research geologist and geochemist with an M.S. in Geology from Ohio University, working at the Michigan Geological Survey. She specializes in critical mineral and CCUS-related research, focusing on identifying CM-enriched rocks and formation fluids to understand geochemical trends and support predictive models. Her work directly advances Michigan’s subsurface resource evaluations and contributes to national efforts to identify alternative domestic critical mineral sources.

Job Title: 
Research Director
Organization: 
Michigan Geological Survey

Dr. Harrison has over 40 years of experience in studying Michigan geology. He has authored or co-authored more than 40 publications on Sedimentology, Stratigraphy and Petroleum Geology. He has also supervised over 50 Master’s Theses and Ph.D. Dissertations by students dealing with Michigan Geology. Dr. Harrison is the founder and continues as an active researcher for the Michigan Geological Survey’s Core and Data repository (MGRRE) which houses the State of Michigan’s subsurface geological data and sample collections.

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