The United States faces an energy crisis. Demand for electricity is rising at rates not seen in decades. Our job at the Coalition for Green Capital is to help provide the clean, low-cost power all Americans need.

We share that goal with the Environmental Protection Agency, but you would never know it from the obstacles it has thrown at us, including attempts to terminate our contract and freeze our bank account. We shouldn’t be at cross purposes. To meet the rising demand, we need to work together, the public sector and the private, to unlock capital and enhance U.S. energy infrastructure.

This isn’t just a theory. It is already happening. Together with our network of partners, the CGC has helped mobilize $25.4 billion in public and private investments. Before joining the CGC, I did this in New York, where I led the creation of the

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