… the complexity of this sector, this analysis was not included in a recent market potential report . These results are instead summarized below, along with challenges facing industrial … per U.S. employee for 2015, the number of employees in various sectors in Connecticut in 2016, and energy intensities per sector. [5] The annual demand for process heating, process … sector often competes on a global scale, which makes it dependent on the global economy. Investments in RTTs are often an integral part of the production process, requiring …
… almost 40 percent of small enterprises in the U.S. shutter in the wake of shock. A new report out of the Yale Center for Business and the Environment explores how the private … from disaster continue apace—currently pegged between $250-300 billion per year—this report offers a new approach to relief that draws on latent potential in the private sector. … innovation.” For a full draft of the report, visit: http://cbey.yale.edu/adaptive-finance Sustainable Finance and ESG Equity and Justice Rethinking the Private Sector's Role in …
… clean energy and landlords to increase revenue from their properties without any upfront investment. The Renter’s PPA aims to increase the prevalence of distributed solar generation … comprised of Yale alumni helped select the recipients: Sarah Wilson, Director, Responsible Investment at TIAA, (SOM/F&ES) Tricia Napor, Director of Human Capital at 100 Resilient … clean energy and landlords to increase revenue from their properties without any upfront investment. The Renter’s PPA aims to increase the prevalence of distributed solar generation …
… rooftop solar systems. In a new research project based at Yale, we are testing solar uptake strategies focused on LMI communities. As part of this research, we have been studying the … sell portions of solar farms to households, may mitigate some physical impediments, one report found in interviews with providers that customers find the paperwork intimidating; … allows customers to deduct the cost of a portion of their electricity bill in exchange for investment in remotely generated solar power, foregoing solar panel installation directly on …
… other states profiled here. The Commonwealth Accelerated Renewable Thermal Strategy (CARTS) report paved the way for greater interest and investment in RTT by highlighting … Renewable Thermal Alliance , a conglomeration of stakeholders in the Northeast region since 2016, spanning state administrators, contractors, and utilities, is well positioned to … that tracks installations and aggregates incentive data. Photo credit Philip Picotte 2623 Sustainable Finance and ESG Clean Energy A Regional Commitment to Renewable Thermal … Jul …
… RTTs can utilize many of the same financing products used for energy efficiency (EE). A 2016 study from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory illustrates the variety of financing … file-default"}}]] Source: Leventis, G., Fadrhonc, E. M., Kramer, C., Goldman, C., 2016. Current Practices in Efficiency Financing: An Overview for State and Local … finds that consumers have unreasonably high discount rates (25-36%) when evaluating EE investments, meaning that people value a dollar saved tomorrow disproportionately less than …
… asked two basic questions: How much does it cost? And how long before I earn back my investment? The short answer is: it depends. Solar costs are declining rapidly, the industry … in solar installations — from around 12 megawatts in 2012 to almost 29 megawatts in 2016. This looks promising: the rate of solar adoption continues to accelerate with … the U.S. Department of Energy SunShot Initiative under Award Number DE-EE0007657. 2587 2597 Sustainable Finance and ESG Clean Energy What’s the true value of residential solar power? … …
… companies in the world and the market leader in India for utility vehicles. In October 2016, Mahindra & Mahindra became the first Indian company to adopt an internal carbon price. … the issue of triple bottom line was raised, prompting Mahindra to begin its sustainability reporting. Today, sustainability is firmly embedded in the company’s operations and vision, … lighting. This is expected to cost $4 million with a payback under one year. “All of our investments so far have had a clear financial justification. At least for now, the carbon …
… 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 … over 2,400 online survey responses from Connecticut residents and focused on those who self-reported as LMI. The data raised some interesting questions. For instance, do LMI customers … . [1] https://openpv.nrel.gov/rankings [2] http://www.ctgreenbank.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/CTGreenBank-Annual-Report-2015.pdf 2587 Clean Energy Equity and Justice Broadening …
… of around 1,700 trillion BTUs in New England and New York together, representing a large investment opportunity for renewable heating and cooling. "Renewable thermal technologies … of the Green Bank. “Through the Renewable Thermal Alliance, we hope to attract more private investment in the economies of the Northeast to deploy more of these important renewable … in New York State.” Members of the Alliance will be participating in a webinar on market strategies for renewable technologies in New England on April 27 at 12:00pm EST. Register …