… Recognizing the critical role that private capital flows will play in moving society toward a more sustainable future, Yale University has launched the Yale Initiative … companies. As the private sector increasingly acknowledges the need to move toward an efficient and inclusive economy, companies, investors and governments are asking for …
… or in immediately surrounding areas. State public power authorities like the Long Island Power Authority and federal power marketing administrations like the Bonneville Power Administration also own and operate electric generation and transmission infrastructure on a not-for-profit basis. Finally, utility co-operatives are non-profit … grid. Other officials are more sympathetic towards maintaining the status quo. In either case, motivated elected officials can influence the way regulators and utilities gauge new …
… 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 … Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) , green bonds , revolving loan funds , and green banks can help solar companies access lower-cost capital to increase the affordability of …
… that have joined the U.S. Climate Alliance are Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, and RhodeIsland, four northeastern states that have set goals of reducing GHG emissions 80 percent … 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 …
… (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 … the unique financing and marketing capabilities of organizations like the Connecticut Green Bank can deliver more favorable rates and terms to consumers. … solar panel, which makes this task more daunting. Nevertheless, the successful programsshowcased here prove that customers, installers, and program administrators have been …
… If you’ve ever considered installing solar panels on your roof, you’ve probably asked two basic questions: How … 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 … The value of distributed energy variessignificantly by geography. Local electricity infrastructure, capacity for additional local resources, fuel mix, and power line congestion …
… Headquartered in Mumbai, the Mahindra Group is a $17.8 billion federation of companies with a presence in over 100 countries and … with Mahindra’s goal to make the top 50 most- admired brands by 2021. But a strong businesscase also underpinned the decision. “As a manufacturing company, one of our major business … adopt the same measures.” Other units have taken the lead with water, biodiversity or green buildings. To price its carbon emissions, Mahindra calculated the ratio of green investments …
… As you drive around these days, you may notice a growing number of homes installing solar … installations. [1] In 2011, the Connecticut legislature mandated that the Connecticut Green Bankfund projects to produce at least 30 MW of solar by the end of 2022. By 2015, the Green Bank …
… York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and the Connecticut Green Bank, the RTA is looking to expand this initiative to include regional governments, industry … organizations. Download the RTA brochure Recent studies in Connecticut , New York and RhodeIsland indicate that more than 40 percent of the energy demand of residential and commercial …
… Friday, April 21 was a day of showcase and celebration asStartup Yale unfolded at Yale School of Management. … Yale … Apr 25, 2017 Female FoundersSweep Startup Yale Friday, April 21 was a day of showcase and celebration asStartup Yale unfolded at Yale School of Management. Bringing …