As a Reporter for the Wall Street Journal, Cassandra Sweet writes about energy companies, markets and policy. Sweet covers utilities and power companies such as Exelon Corp., PG&E Corp. and NRG Energy Inc., renewable-power firms such as First Solar Inc., SunPower Corp. and SolarCity Corp., and public policies such as California's renewable-energy mandate and 2006 climate law. Previously, Sweet helped manage real-time energy news coverage as a news editor in New York.
Sweet graduated from Washington University in St. Louis and she has a master's degree from the University of Missouri Graduate School of Journalism.
Recordings
C1 Revue: Political and Climate Disruption
January 1, 2017
2016 began in the afterglow of the Paris climate accord, and ended with the triumph of a presidential candidate who has labeled climate change a...
2016: From Paris to Trump
December 8, 2016
2016 began in the after-glow of the Paris climate summit and ended with the election of Donald Trump. A look back at the year’s energy triumphs...
Power Plays: Media Roundtable
February 3, 2012
Clean energy has boomed in recent years, but to guarantee its continued growth investors need stable, long-term policy support, according to three...