The year 2023 has been a remarkable one for clean energy development, and the Department of Energy's Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) has played a pivotal role in driving innovation and deployment. Through strategic cooperative agreements and support for a diverse range of projects, OCED has made significant strides towards achieving the nation's ambitious clean energy goals.

Daniel Kahneman's Thinking, Fast and Slow presents a wealth of insights that have profound implications for project management. Understanding these concepts can lead to more effective decision-making, better risk assessment, and improved project outcomes. Balancing Intuitive and Analytical Thinking Kahneman describes two systems of thought: the fast, intuitive, and emotional System 1, and the slower, more deliberative, and logical System 2.