… Why do some communities install solar at much higher rates than others? SEEDS found that, for instance, middle-income families installed solar more frequently than low-income … was the “current cost of installing solar panels.” For moderate-income respondents, the second most important factor was the lack of energy savings. Finally, stabilizing energy … 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 …
… Alliance Launched by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment to Support Regional Collaboration on Renewable Heating and … thermal technologies can play a central role in heating and cooling and are gaining recognition as a solution to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions across the region, and … 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 …
… Powerhouse, a seed stage venture founded by SOM student Katrina Barlow , will offer affordable home batteries and innovative software that allows consumers to measure the price … about their energy use.” Powerhouse’s team also 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 …
… insights into spurring consumer demand. According to the analysis, led by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY), renewable thermals have significant market … 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 … a considerably higher rate of RTT deployment than what currently is found competitive. The second part of the study, more behavioral in nature, revealed existing barriers and drivers …
… The Sabin Stories will introduce you to former winners of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize as they share experiences and reflect … 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 … of the grants that supported the innovative team along its way. RedOx also got national recognition winning the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps Grant in 2012. The …
… Sabin Stories introduce you to former finalists and winners of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize as they share … 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 … future path. Committed to the cause of spreading renewable energy on a large scale, he was recognized in Forbes’ prestigious ranking of 30 under 30 leaders in energy . Building upon …
… in the world to set a voluntary carbon price on its operations: all business units pay for the carbon they emit, and the revenues are invested in energy efficiency, renewable … from the Private Sector” series. The webinar was opened by Emily Farnworth of the World Economic 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 , …
… space. The alignment with Yale’s core educational mission also helped generate support for the carbon charge. “At Yale, even skeptics of the carbon charge want to see our … 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 … Online Best Practices on Integrating an Internal Price on Carbon: Featuring Unilever and Ecofys Wed, February 7th, 2018, 5:00 AM EST — 6:15 AM EST Online Related News Yale Becomes …
… carbon future Connecticut is one of several New England states that hold lofty ambitions for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050. Achieving this low-carbon future will … heat sources, such as surplus heat from industrial processes and data centers . Being a latecomer in district energy allowed Norway to begin with third- and fourth-generation thermal … Integrated thermal technologies benefited from this. Innovators across the value chain embraced certification systems like the passive house standard, Energy Certification, and …
… though, is only one part of the energy system where renewable sources bring value and environmental benefits. Buildings’ demand for heating and cooling—a largely unrecognized energy hog—offers another important avenue. The use of energy for heating water …