… is possible until new institutions are created. The question of the factors that allow certain actors—and not others—to create new institutions is thus relevant and important. The … public hearing minutes, public utility commission documents, etc. Project Outcomes This grant has allowed the research team to complete the first stage and make considerable … Photo from Tobias von der Haar/flickr Equity and Justice Clean Energy Environmental Innovation Institutional Entrepreneurship and Renewable Energy in the U.S. … Institutional …
… The objective of this project was to develop a new economic formula for maximizing present value of net benefits of wind farm investment. This research … be valuable for conducting WT risk and reliability analyses. Project Outcomes The overall formula of the project’s model can be applied to specific examples to quantify the net … versus published data. The results of the project allowed the investigators to perform design failure modes and effects analysis for the wind turbine system and identify …
… in renewable energy to design and implement personalized renewable energy systems and perform diligence for specific jurisdictions. The off-grid model presented here is replicable … practices in system modeling, power cost modeling, supply research, legal diligence, and grant aid research. Clean Energy Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions The … practices in system modeling, power cost modeling, supply research, legal diligence, and grant aid research. Authors Yale TPP Student Team (from left to right): Ayush Acharya 1 , …
… 100 (RE100), the Business Roundtable, B Corps, and benefit corporations. Greenwashing — a form of marketing that creates a false perception of a company’s … internet, it became clear that the data is not publicly available in a free, consolidated format. The Carbon Disclosure Project houses a robust data set on corporate emissions, but … and others to study, and empower concerned global citizens and consumers with information on the culpability of specific US corporations in fueling climate change so that …
… a land use impact perspective, solar installations are relatively benign compared to other forms of development, and importantly, they can be designed to provide net benefits to surrounding ecosystems and communities. A growing body of research is exploring co-location opportunities on solar sites — from planting pollinator habitat to growing crops among the panels. …
… the network when the total number connected increases. This policy brief discusses the importance of network effects in settings where the services provided are based on a platform, with a focus on electricity. We discuss several classic examples of network effects … Energy Certificate Program Related Programs Solar Energy Evolution and Diffusion Studies (SEEDS) Solar Energy Evolution and Diffusion Among Low- and Middle- Income Households (SEEDS …
… Environmental Innovation Sustainable Finance and ESG From Solutions to Scale: Considerations and Insights … investing structures typically work best either early or late in the innovation process. Grants and public sector funding tend to support early-stage solutions through research and … as an ability to navigate a diversity of financial, as well as non-financial, risks and uncertainties. Distilling insights from over 20 interviews with professionals in the field, this …
… file Areas of Focus Clean Energy Related Programs Planetary Solutions Generator Climate InnovationGrants … Peter Boyd … Casey R. Pickett … For the world to meet the Paris Agreement goals, …
… of mowings for native plants as compared to turfgrass. However, we hypothesize that information and behavioral failures are currently preventing developers from adopting the … Lastly, pollinator-friendly solar contributes another sizable social benefit in the form of increased crop yields when projects are sited near pollinator-dependent farmland. In …
… involved the collection of two energy generation datasets: the hourly wind output profiles and the hourly electricity load data at more than 1000 geographic locations within … required of the current cost assumptions used in other analyses and recent studies undertaken estimating the future costs of different technologies. Overall, these datasets and … involved the collection of two energy generation datasets: the hourly wind output profiles and the hourly electricity load data at more than 1000 geographic locations within …