… does increased distributed solar make the electric grid more or less reliable? How should environmental benefits be valued? These questions are not only important to utility … support VOS as a method to sustain solar development. Some components of VOS, like valuing environmental benefits, remain controversial. However, having all parties at the table … 02, 2017 What’s the true value of residential solar power? Sara Harari (MBA '19, Master of Environmental Management '19) Nate Kaufman (Master of Environmental Management '17) If …
… - the first Indian company to adopt an internal carbon price Anja Nikolova (Master of Environmental Management '17) Thuy Phung (Master of Environmental Management '18) Headquartered in Mumbai, the Mahindra Group is a $17.8 billion …
… over 80MW of installed capacity, seven years ahead of schedule. [2] But why? Why do people decide to install solar? Over the last four years, Yale’s Solar Energy Evolution and Diffusion Studies (SEEDS)* team has interviewed thousands of people across Connecticut and examined administrative data on solar adoptions to shed light … of Solar Power to Low- and Moderate-Income Households Sara Harari (MBA '19, Master of Environmental Management '19) As you drive around these days, you may notice a growing …
… says Helle Gronli , an associate research scientist at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies who is directing the Renewable Thermal Alliance. “By organizing a … says Helle Gronli , an associate research scientist at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies who is directing the Renewable Thermal Alliance. “By organizing a … says Helle Gronli , an associate research scientist at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies who is directing the Renewable Thermal Alliance. “By organizing a …
… includes Ben Serrurier ’17 M.E.M., a second-year student at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (F&ES), who brings extensive industry knowledge of utilities and … In addition to a $25,000 cash prize, the business receives automatic entry into the Yale Entrepreneurship Institute Summer Fellowship . One of the finalists, Kitchen Table, which … Lloyd ’17 M.E.M./M.B.A., won the Audience Choice Award. Kitchen Table makes it easier for people to eat healthy meals at home with frozen, plant-based meals. Other finalists included …
… market,” says Helle Gronli , associate research scientist at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (F&ES) and director of the Feasibility of Renewable Thermal … and is part of a larger coalition that includes the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, Eversource Energy, the United Illuminating Company, and the Connecticut Green Bank. CBEY is based at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies and the Yale School of Management. The first part of the study …
… Prize in 2012. David Kohn, YC’11 and Claire Henly, YC’11were students in Engineering and Environmental Sciences when they got inspired to develop an innovative technology for … and making a product. Managing a team can be an iceberg of responsibility that many people tend to underestimate. Equalizing personal egos and expectations in a team of … and less burdensome procedure of licensing for new technologies coming out of Yale labs. Entrepreneurship and the passion for innovation have formed the career of David, who is now …
… of Weave and a winner of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize in 2013. A passionate environmentalist since his early childhood in Mississippi, Max knew he wanted to dedicate … Voices to highlight the human rights impacts of climate change. Seeking solutions to environmental challenges, the political science major at Yale College took classes at the Law School and the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. Disillusioned with the timeline of offered responses, Max found his …
… Forum, and featured a conversation between TJ DiCaprio , Microsoft’s Senior Director of Environmental Sustainability and the chief architect behind the carbon fee, and Peter Boyd , … led to 14 billion kWh of green power purchases, and positively impacted over 7 million people worldwide through carbon offset projects. “The carbon fee has a multidimensional … took over two years for the carbon charge to take strong hold. “Once an item is on the P&L, people asked: What is this fee? What is carbon emission? How can we reduce that tax? How can …
… heavy energy users, Yale found the concept to be complex and challenging to communicate. “People have the tendency to think that it means revenue neutral to each individual unit, or … interest in energy reduction, even to the extent not related to the carbon fee,” he said. “People are more aware and engaged. We have staff in the budget office talk regularly about … A case study on the carbon charge is being developed by the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies and will be published on the SESYNC Case Study Collection in January …