… had nowhere to go. She was struggling. Could he help? Sohi did what he could—found her housing, connected her to social services. One year out, her kids are in school and she’s … water pipes. Instead, he is influenced by the deeper conviction that infrastructure empowers its citizens, a conviction learned not only through his time on city council but from … which goes online at the end of this year, is then used to fill gaps that federal grant-making can’t—to fund projects too expensive for public investment but not profitable enough …
… there are physical or regulatory requirements. We have screened the most promising sectors using publically available data. [2] , [3] The screening was based on the value of shipments … to renewable heating and cooling: high upfront costs; lack of awareness and perceived risk of RTTs in the marketplace; immature installer business models; and limited access to … and show opportunities around RTTs. This effort can be modeled on energy efficiency programs such as the Superior Energy Performance and the Better Plants programs . Reduce …
… Residential solar power in the U.S. has grown rapidly in the last decade, from around 23,000 homes in 2006 to over 920,000 by the end of 2015. [1] This number has continued to rise, making rooftop solar systems available to more and more homeowners who are interested in … structure over whether to use a roof for solar or another purpose. While community solar programs, which remotely sell portions of solar farms to households, may mitigate some …
… Technologies in Connecticut (FORTT) project seeks to inform the development of new RTT programs in the near future by analyzing market barriers and customer types and estimating … pumps (ccASHPs), GSHPs, and solar water heaters. The analysis identified several existing programs that can be adapted to incorporate consideration for RTTs; most notably, it … this executive order. And while Rhode Island has not offered many incentives or rebate programs in recent history, the executive order and market development strategy suggest that …
… Customer nescience with RTTs and EE measures is tackled by educational and outreach programs in community centers. High upfront costs are mitigated through a price guide providing transparency and a competitive bidding process between vetted installers. Lastly, customer apathy is addressed … of this model. One example of a third-party model is Diverso Energy’s GSHP “geothermal Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)” product. Diverso is a Canadian ground-source heat pump …
… of new customers are adopting solar for their homes. Rebates, incentives, and other programs to decrease upfront costs and increase electricity bill savings are also being … that solar provides to the grid, including several components such as reduced fuel use at power plants. Despite this change, Austin Energy’s VOS program has continued to see a steady … solar energy more than NEM.) Other states, such as Maine , have conducted VOS studies using similar approaches to Austin and Minnesota, but so far, none have implemented a VOS …
… originating on the shop floor. ”Everyone is looking to reduce costs and wants us to support making that happen,” Kalra said. The carbon pricing proposal, for instance, came from middle … the ratio of green investments over the past several years to its total emissions. Using past investments, which were made without a specific eye toward carbon emission, the … originating on the shop floor. ”Everyone is looking to reduce costs and wants us to support making that happen,” Kalra said. The carbon pricing proposal, for instance, came from middle …
… 2587 Clean Energy Equity and Justice Broadening the Appeal of Solar Power to Low- and Moderate-Income Households … May 01, 2017 Broadening the Appeal of Solar Power to Low- and Moderate-Income Households Sara Harari (MBA '19, Master of Environmental … Related Programs Solar Energy Evolution and Diffusion Studies (SEEDS) Solar Energy Evolution and …
… market awareness and confidence in the technology, and partnering with the New York Power Authority to get geothermal installed on large college campuses, all of which will … market awareness and confidence in the technology, and partnering with the New York Power Authority to get geothermal installed on large college campuses, all of which will … about joining the Alliance, contact Helle Gronli at helle.gronli@yale.edu. Related Programs Renewable Thermal Alliance Related Events Market Strategies for Renewable Thermal …
… footprint while also saving money has received the 2017 Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize. Powerhouse, a seed stage venture founded by SOM student Katrina Barlow , will offer … said. “This is giving information to users that they’ve never had before so they can make informed decisions about their energy use.” Powerhouse’s team also includes Ben Serrurier … Kitchen Table makes it easier for people to eat healthy meals at home with frozen, plant-based meals. Other finalists included Alectro LLC, which aims to accelerate the transition …