Analyzes the energy, economic, environmental, and health outcomes of an illustrative CES design that reaches 80% clean electricity by 2030.
Establishes a dual-use solar energy pilot program to permit the construction, installation, and operation of dual-use solar energy projects on unpreserved farmland while maintaining the affected land in active agricultural or horticultural use.
Presents modeling results on energy infrastructure needs for a net-zero economy.
Decarbonization plans start with an accurate accounting of current GHG emissions. This 2021 Nature report highlights chronic ways in which US cities underestimate their GHG emissions.
Estimates carbon prices required to achieve 2050 net-zero CO2 target.
Looks at the distributional effects of EU climate policy and makes recommendations on steering policy towards a just transition.
Identifies over 3,500 sq km of agricultural land near existing and planned US solar energy facilities that may benefit from increased pollination services through the creation of pollinator habitat at said facilities.
Actively promotes electrification and fuel switching through customer incentives.
Enables utilities to offer customers on-bill financing agreements to finance measures such as renewable energy, energy efficiency, energy storage devices, and fuel-switching systems,