News Tip: Energy Experts Available to Comment on Annual Energy Outlook 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, April 7, 2014

Media Contacts:
Margaret Lillard (Newell)
(919) 613-0436, (919) 332-8979 (cell)
ma.lillard@duke.edu

Erin McKenzie (Monast)
(919) 613-3652
erin.mckenzie@duke.edu

On Monday, April 7, the U.S. Energy Information Administration will begin the staged release of the complete Annual Energy Outlook 2014.

• Richard Newell
  Director of the Duke University Energy Initiative; former Energy Information Administration chief

(919) 681-8663; richard.newell@duke.edu

Newell is a professor of energy and environmental economics at Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment and director of the Duke University Energy Initiative. He was head of the U.S. Energy Information Administration, the agency responsible for official U.S. government energy statistics and analysis, from 2009 to 2011.

• Jonas Monast
  Director, Climate and Energy Program, Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions
  (919) 681-7188; jonas.monast@duke.edu
  http://nicholasinstitute.duke.edu/about/people/jonas-monast

Monast's research focuses on the intersection of state and federal energy policies, regulatory options for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and the intersection of financial markets and climate policy.

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Duke experts on a variety of other topics can be found at http://newsoffice.duke.edu/resources-media/faculty-experts.

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