
Lauren Sidner
Senior advisor at MIT's Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research and former senior advisor to U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry, working on energy policy and regulatory analysis.
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Apr 1, 2026 • 47min
A New Look at Why Electricity Prices Have Gone Up in Your ZIP Code
Lauren Sidner, a policy and regulatory analyst from MIT, and Brian Deese, a former White House economic adviser and MIT fellow, join to unveil a new Electricity Price Hub. They discuss why local electricity pricing was opaque, how the Hub breaks down rates into generation, transmission, and distribution, and what regional, weather, and data-center pressures reveal about rising bills.


