… solar uptake strategies focused on LMI communities. As part of this research, we have been studying the barriers that prevent low-income families in the U.S. from adopting solar and … time constraints that make it harder for them to learn about purchasing solar. In other cases, language is a barrier, [2] requiring multilingual marketing materials. Some … time constraints that make it harder for them to learn about purchasing solar. In other cases, language is a barrier, [2] requiring multilingual marketing materials. Some …
… market is economically viable under current pricing and market conditions. Why is this the case? And how might it change? To help answer those questions, it’s useful to understand the … Presently, investments through the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) showcase the direction the state has moved to reduce upfront capital costs for RTT technologies. … market penetration are consumer awareness and high upfront costs. Heating and cooling in general is not a service that homeowners and building operators engage with on an intimate …
… (ASHP and GSHP, respectively) and solar hot water (SHW) systems are no exception. A field study conducted at Yale found that the biggest barriers to RTT deployment are high upfront … percent reduction in fossil fuel consumption in participating homes in the Rutland area. General takeaways The evolution of the residential solar PV market has shown that innovative … solar panel, which makes this task more daunting. Nevertheless, the successful programs showcased here prove that customers, installers, and program administrators have been …
… Although the results of these studies vary widely, there are a few common themes. Each study breaks the value of solar into its component parts to answer a set of questions: if … Although the results of these studies vary widely, there are a few common themes. Each study breaks the value of solar into its component parts to answer a set of questions: if … Although the results of these studies vary widely, there are a few common themes. Each study breaks the value of solar into its component parts to answer a set of questions: if …
… with Mahindra’s goal to make the top 50 most- admired brands by 2021. But a strong business case also underpinned the decision. “As a manufacturing company, one of our major business … locations for automobiles and tractors across India,” Kalra explained. Once its business case became clear, all other units wanted to adopt the same measures.” Other units have … with Mahindra’s goal to make the top 50 most- admired brands by 2021. But a strong business case also underpinned the decision. “As a manufacturing company, one of our major business …
… 2663 Clean Energy As interest grows, Yale Carbon Charge leads the way in studying carbon pricing … As interest grows, Yale Carbon Charge leads the way in studying carbon pricing Author(s) Casey R. Pickett Page Image Clean Energy Source Yale News Source Link … Published On Apr 03, 2017 Areas of Focus Clean Energy … Casey R. Pickett … As interest grows, Yale Carbon Charge leads the way in studying carbon …
… thermals occupy a small niche in Connecticut—and in the U.S. at large. A new Yale-led study analyzes the market potential of this technology across the state and provides key … Forestry & Environmental Studies and the Yale School of Management. The first part of the study analyzed the market potential of RTTs in Connecticut through 2050. The findings … 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 that influence …
… the path and “ having a strong conviction to drive you forward is very important. In our case, we fundamentally believed (and sill do) that the world must transition to clean … the path and “ having a strong conviction to drive you forward is very important. In our case, we fundamentally believed (and sill do) that the world must transition to clean … the path and “ having a strong conviction to drive you forward is very important. In our case, we fundamentally believed (and sill do) that the world must transition to clean …
… on major investment decisions across the university, which is the utmost priority,” said Casey Pickett, the current Carbon Charge Director. For more details on the Yale’s carbon charge pilot, the full report is available online. A casestudy on the carbon charge is being developed by the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental …
… better understand the barriers and drivers to the market, the FORTT team performed a field-study across Connecticut, interviewing installers, customers, program administrators and … representatives to find out more about the issue. On the supply side of RTT, there is a general shortage of installers who offer a suite of technologies. The removal of financial … such as solar thermal systems also make these options obscure for the general customer. The study hints at a lack of cooperation across different technologies, too. Part of the …