… 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 families, despite the fact that solar could be a profitable investment for either group. Seeking an answer to why this is, the SEEDS team recently kicked off a new … with low- and moderate-income (LMI) communities about solar. (These were defined as annual household income below $50,000 and between $50,000-$75,000, respectively.) LMI …
… Alliance Launched by the Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment to Support Regional Collaboration on Renewable Heating and … is coordinating activities to harmonize and share best practices in the regional development of markets for renewable heating and cooling technologies across the Northeast. …
… to reduce their carbon footprint while also saving money has received the 2017 Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize. 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 … of utilities and energy infrastructure. In addition to a $25,000 cash prize, the business receives automatic entry into the Yale Entrepreneurship Institute Summer …
… insights into spurring consumer demand. According to the analysis, led by the Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment (CBEY), renewable thermals have significant market potential in … will help us reach Connecticut’s climate change goals as part of the work of the Governor’s Council on Climate Change, while at the same time advancing implementation of our …
… The Sabin Stories will introduce you to former winners of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize as they share experiences and reflect on their time as student … that have solid market penetration could be an insurmountable hindrance for small businesses” shares David. The co-founder of RedOx believes that there should be more …
… Sabin Stories introduce you to former finalists and winners of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize as they share experiences and reflect on their time as student … 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, …
… of the first companies 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 … forBusiness and the Environment. They covered a range of topics while talking through the development and successful execution of the carbon fee. How It All Began “The carbon fee is …
… 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 … Nonetheless, designing and implementing the program proved a complex experiment. “With an annual $65 million energy expenditure, a total of 14,000 square feet of buildings, and … published on the SESYNC Case Study Collection in January 2017. 2577 2657 Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Clean Energy Yale’s Internal Carbon Charge … Dec 05, 2016 Yale’s …
… 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 … thermal technologies at a later point, making it an interesting example of a recent market development that targeted RTTs. Transforming the Norwegian heating market The world’s first … municipal buildings. Different ownership structures (like third-party ownership) and novel business models (like energy performance contracts ) have supported this development. In …
… system where renewable sources bring value and environmental benefits. Buildings’ demand for heating and cooling—a largely unrecognized energy hog—offers another important avenue. … market mechanisms that can streamline investments. (FORTT is based at the Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment and is part of a larger coalition that includes the Connecticut … create a new market that contributes to combating climate change. 2531 Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Clean Energy Renewable Thermal is the New Cool … Sep 26, 2016 …