# Talking policy with the US Department of Energy (Ep. 241)

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Podcast: [EnergyCents](https://stenobird.com/podcast/energycents-231593)
Published: 2026-04-23T09:31:00+00:00
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## Resource

Energy policy has been a major focus of American politics for decades as government planners try to balance often competing priorities around affordability, availability, and climate. Dr. Ashley Nunes, Director of the Office of Policy at the U.S. Department of Energy, joins hosts Hill Vaden and Sam Humphreys from the sidelines of CERAWeek to share his perspectives from a little more than a year guiding policy with Secretary of Energy Chris Wright. Learn more about S&P Global Energy coverage at: https://www.spglobal.com/energy/en

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