USEA News & Articles

October 31st, 2025

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Contact: Melissa Brown, mbrown@usea.org

October 26th, 2025

By Sia Choi, AU-USEA Fellow

October 16th, 2025

By Chris Stockburger, AU-USEA Fellows Program

October 13th, 2025

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Contact: Melissa Brown, mbrown@usea.org

Washington, DC—USEA President & CEO Mark Menezes issued the following statement following the Senate confirmation of FERC nominees Laura Swett and David LaCerte.

September 23rd, 2025
Join us for our next installment of CEO Corner where USEA’s President & CEO Mark Menezes sits down with the leaders of USEA member organizations. Learn more about these CEOs and discover how their work is shaping the energy landscape and enriching our community. This installment features Amanda Dasch, Region Americas CEO for Orsted. Note: This interview was filmed on September 19, 2025.
September 18th, 2025

“We are proud that our analysis helped identify this important transmission line, which will create opportunities for U.S. firms by enabling Moldova to adopt and utilize U.S. technologies.”

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Contact: Melissa Brown, mbrown@usea.org

September 17th, 2025

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August 13th, 2025

USEA President and CEO participated in a fireside chat at the Organization of Agreement States annual meeting on August 12, 2025. 

This Fireside Chat, featuring Mark W. Menezes and Abigail (Kukura) Remler, provided an overview of the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP)’s Commission on the Scaling of Fusion Energy and its work to date. The discussion also highlighted how the Commission's efforts intersected with the key priorities of the Organization of Agreement States.

July 18th, 2025

USEA hosted their Advanced Energy Technology Showcase on Thursday, July 17. This engaging event explored the exciting evolution of cutting-edge energy technologiesand illuminated their journey from discovery to deployment, showcasing how smart public and private investments accelerated innovation. Attendees were then able to network with industry leaders and participate in dynamic discussions to understand the tangible benefits these advancements brought to our energy landscape.

July 11th, 2025

Washington, DC—The United States Energy Association (USEA) hosted “Navigating the Nexus: The Israel-Iran Conflict and American Energy Resilience on Thursday, July 10 in their Washington, DC office.

The USEA event provided an examination of the Israel-Iran conflict and its far-reaching implications for global energy markets. The gathering underscored the remarkable resilience and strategic strength of U.S. energy security amidst escalating geopolitical tensions.

June 26th, 2025

Washington, DC—The United States Energy Association (USEA) extends its sincerest congratulations to Vitalii Zaichenko on his appointment as Chief Executive Officer of Ukrenergo, Ukraine's national electricity transmission system operator, exclusively managing the country's high-voltage power lines.

June 20th, 2025

By Crystal Staebell

June 20th, 2025

Washington, DC—USEA President & CEO Mark Menezes participated in the panel “Energy Security Amid Shifting Geopolitics” at the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Forum on Wednesday, June 18.

June 18th, 2025

Washington, DC—The United States Energy Association (USEA) announced the appointment of new members of their Board of Directors and Executive Committee at their Spring meeting held on Thursday, May 15, 2025.

June 2nd, 2025

The United States Energy Association (USEA) hosted two pivotal panels focused on the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the energy sector at the AI+ Expo, hosted by the Special Competitive Studies Project. In addition, USEA President & CEO Mark Menezes provided an update on the work of the Commission on the Scaling of Fusion Energy, which he serves on.

May 28th, 2025
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May 16th, 2025

USEA hosted it's Annual Membership Meeting & Public Policy Forum on Thursday, May 15 in Washington, DC. The event featured keynote conversations and panel discussions about issues impacting the energy sector, as well as the presentation of awards including the United States Energy Award