As Washington and Beijing extend a trade truce built on China’s control of critical minerals, SAFE’s Energy Security Leadership Council calls on conferees to address strategic vulnerabilities WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Energy Security Leadership Council (ESLC) of Securing America’s Future Energy (SAFE) has sent a letter to the leaders of the House and Senate Armed […]
STATEMENT | SAFE Applauds Bipartisan Senate Agreement on Permitting Reform
The Bipartisan American Affordability Act of 2026 would address the cycle of endless litigation stalling essential energy, minerals, and grid security projects Washington, DC—Responding to today’s release of the Bipartisan American Affordability Act of 2026 by Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Mike Lee (R-UT), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), and Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Avery Ash, CEO of […]
PRESS RELEASE | SAFE and U.S. State Department Convene Public and Private Critical Minerals Financiers for MINVEST Meeting During U.N. General Assembly
The meeting brought together government leaders, export credit agencies, development finance institutions, and private capital for discussions on global mineral financing NEW YORK — Today, SAFE and the U.S. Department of State gathered key participants in critical mineral security on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly. The gathering included senior officials from the Department […]
PRESS RELEASE | SAFE’s Energy Security Leadership Council Urges Congress to Pass the Connected Vehicle Security Act This Year
Coalition of Retired Four-Star Military Leaders and Business Executives Warns Chinese-Linked Connected Vehicles Pose Existential Threat to National Security and Industrial Base WASHINGTON, DC — SAFE’s Energy Security Leadership Council (ESLC) has sent a letter to congressional leadership urging passage of the bipartisan Connected Vehicle Security Act (CVSA), either as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) or other appropriate must-pass legislation. The letter’s signatories include 22 retired 4-star […]
STATEMENT | SAFE Supports Energy Department’s Blueprint to Deploy Billions in Loans for Energy Reliability, Affordability, and Security
DOE’s Office of Energy Dominance Financing Unveils Five Goals as for Strategic Plan Washington, DC—In response to the release of the “Strategic Plan: 2026-2030” by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Dominance Financing (EDF), SAFE’s CEO Avery Ash gave the following statement: “This Strategic Plan reflects the comprehensive approach to America’s energy security that SAFE has long […]
