Investing In American Manufacturing

With Guest Giulia Siccardo, Director of the Office of Manufacturing & Energy Supply Chains at the U.S. Department of Energy

The Department of Energy’s historic funding for clean energy supply chains marks a transformative era for the clean energy and electric vehicle sectors in the US, with a focus on infrastructure and large-scale projects like hydrogen hubs and DAC plants. Through initiatives like the Manufacturing and Energy Security Center (MESC), underinvested segments of the supply chain are being targeted, serving as proof points for both US manufacturing and finance while addressing vulnerabilities exposed by the pandemic and promoting recycling and circularity for sustainability. Tune in to the full episode to delve into the government’s commitment to sustainable energy solutions, the importance of public-private collaboration, and the significant investments needed for the energy transition.