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… Agrivoltaics is a solar market subsegment that co-locatessolar energy production and agricultural … benefits farmers, solar developers, rural communities, and the earth itself. This emerging form of renewable energy blends complementary land uses and eliminates the false “food or … traditionally dominated discussions about solar-agricultural land use. People often feel forced to choose between fuel or farming, climate or conservation, energy or rural …
… From seaweed farming to oyster cultivation, our coasts represent some of the world’s most dynamic and vital regions of food production. Yet, farmers and fishermen alike … aquaculture and regenerative agriculture methods have garnered attention in recent yearsfor their potential to combat climate change, enhance food system resilience, and promote …
… Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPSs), using Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) to track and commoditize renewable … used. RPSs have been unable to achieve these goals due to inherent limitations of a market for RECs. In states with the most aggressive clean energy policies, the shortcomings of RPSs are becoming more acute. In areas of high solar penetration, for example, solar power generates electricity during the day, but fails to provide energy …
… The objective of this project is to investigate ways that consumers make inferences about green product quality. … devoted to “making the product green” come at the expense of making the product better performing. Use and Applications Professor Newman has discussed these studies in his core Master of Business Administration class, among colleagues, and in conjunction with a case on green …
… is growing interest across variousstakeholder groups in adopting land use best practicesfor new projects. Pollinator-friendly solar, which incorporates native grasses and … turfgrass. However, we hypothesize that information and behavioral failures are currently preventing developers from adopting the practice. Thus, there may be a role for policy to spur the incorporation of pollinator-friendly practices in future solar development. That role becomes …
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… When considering the benefits a product provides to you, does it matter to you whether many others also use that product? For many products, the answer is yes. Thissimple idea that there are additional benefits … importance of network effects in settings where the services provided are based on a platform, with a focus on electricity. We discussseveral classic examples of network effects …