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What the Oil and Gas Industry Has to Offer the Energy Transition

Kelsey Grant writes in RealClearEnergy on the role oil and gas can play in the energy transition.

The C3 Take
  • While many environmental activists are quick to demonize fossil fuels, the oil and gas industry can play a pivotal role in the energy transition.
  • The oil and gas industry is already investing substantially in renewable energy projects and next generation innovation.
  • The industry also has the energy knowhow and infrastructure available that will be crucial for distributing clean power in the future.
  • To reduce emissions at an affordable and reliable manner, we will need to an embrace an “all of the above” energy strategy that empowers all domestic energy producers.

“Facilitating a strong, steady transformation of our energy system is both a generation-defining challenge and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. We need every solution in our toolkit and every ally in our corner — and that includes the oil and gas industry.”

Read the full article here.

The views and opinions expressed are those of the author’s and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of C3.

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