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Three Key Outcomes of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” on US Manufacturing and Innovation
The budget reconciliation bill passed by the House has important implications for US technology investment, manufacturing, and innovation.
Nathan Pastorek
Research Analyst
Nathan Pastorek is a Research Analyst with the Energy & Climate practice at Rhodium Group, working on research projects relating to emerging clean technologies and decarbonization.
Energy & ClimateNathan’s primary areas of research include carbon capture and storage, carbon dioxide removal, and clean hydrogen.
Nathan has a Bachelor’s degree in Geology with a minor in Energy and Society from Allegheny College and a Master’s degree in Energy and Earth Resources from the University of Texas at Austin. He was previously an intern with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), focused on projects relating to geothermal energy resources.
Before joining Rhodium, Nathan worked for KeyLogic Systems and was primarily focused on economic and geologic modeling for carbon capture and storage scenarios using models from the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL).
Research by Nathan Pastorek
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The Potential for Geothermal Energy to Meet Growing Data Center Electricity Demand
Next-generation geothermal energy has a number of advantages in meeting growing electricity demand from data centers. We estimate how much of this demand could potentially be served by geothermal over the next decade.
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The Benefits of Innovation: An Assessment of the Economic Opportunities of Highly Durable Carbon Dioxide Removal
The emerging industry of CDR encompasses an array of innovative solutions that are ready for takeoff. On top of climate change mitigation, industrial scaling will have widely distributed economic, social, and environmental benefits.
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The Economic Benefits of Hydrogen Hubs
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act provides funding for seven clean hydrogen hubs across the country. In this analysis, we quantify the economic and job benefits associated with four of these hubs.