HeyJaredEnergy Talking Points by Alex Epstein
Powerful, concise, well-referenced talking points on energy issues
- Indexed issues, last 90 days
- 5
- Latest publication
- Sep 1, 2026
- Audience
- Checking…
- Earliest in this view
- Jul 13, 2026
Latest issues
If our politicians care about affordability, they will pass permitting reform (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Affordability is Americans’ #1 election issue this yearIn an August national poll, Americans asked to name their top election issue named affordability (“inflation and the cost of living”) more than the other 3 most popular issues combined!1The #1 thing elected officials can
Why both Republicans and Democrats should support aggressive permitting reform (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Democrats and Republicans have the opportunity to do something great: fix America’s broken permitting system.Bipartisan deals are often impossible, but on permitting it’s totally possible—because permitting delays kill projects that members of both parties deeply care about. <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!D9zT!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F809772f9-b66d-4a
Why China is outcompeting America (opens the original)
Read excerpt
On Tuesday I participated in a House Oversight Committee roundtable on the topic “Winning the Economic Competition with China: Working Families, the AI Race, and Energy.”Below, I share my testimony on 5 key issues related to energy and China, followed by a Q&A with Representatives on ideas from the new book I’m working on, The Moral Case for AI.China’s chief advantage over the US in energy and everything else is far greater industrial freedomChina is expanding its reliable power by building new
To unleash nuclear, the NRC must reject LNT, not just ALARA (opens the original)
Read excerpt
1. NRC is right to challenge the “ALARA” rule, which has been catastrophic for nuclear power.2. Challenging ALARA is not enough. To unleash nuclear power in this country, the NRC needs to reject “LNT,” the pseudoscientific radiation model on which ALARA is based.1<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!pRAI!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-po
The 4 California "waivers" keeping America's EV mandate alive (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Click here to use AlexAI to send a personalized letter to your Representative urging him or her to end California’s nationwide EV mandate.Tell your Rep to end CA's EV mandateAmerica’s EV mandate is not dead, thanks to 4 “waivers” that California holds from the Clean Air Act, which let it impose vehicle GHG standards on the whole country.Congress has an opportunit
Publishing over time
Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.
Recurring subjects
Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.
Audience
No verified audience measurement yet.
About this data
Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.
Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.