… 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. … and insufficient to meet the vast recovery needs,” says Laura Hammett, a co-author of the report and recent graduate of the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (F&ES). “We …
… PPA aims to increase the prevalence of distributed solar generation in the US grid, reduce carbon emissions, while also providing cost savings for renters. A panel of judges comprised … PPA aims to increase the prevalence of distributed solar generation in the US grid, reduce carbon emissions, while also providing cost savings for renters. A panel of judges comprised … PPA aims to increase the prevalence of distributed solar generation in the US grid, reduce carbon emissions, while also providing cost savings for renters. A panel of judges comprised …
… solar subsidies, economies of scale, and enrollment of anchor tenants to reduce the risk of default. Companies can also improve their customer engagement by increasing the clarity and … the residential solar market is inclusive for all communities. [1] https://emp.lbl.gov/sites/default/files/tracking_the_sun_ix_report.pdf based on p10 table at an 85% factor [2] This analysis …
… to costs unassociated with hardware, such as those incurred searching for new installation sites and customers.) Rhode Island’s renewable energy and climate change mitigation and … of its energy demand from renewable sources by 2025. The Office of Energy Resources is co-charged with fulfilling this executive order. And while Rhode Island has not offered many … provide all the capital to install an RTT system.) One heating and cooling program piloted in New York, called HeatSmart Tompkins, suggests that a “Thermalize” campaign for …
… RTTs. The value proposition often includes vetted installers, increased comfort, reduced carbon emissions, as well as a “guarantee” against rising energy costs. Strong, long-term … all the logistics and maintenance of the heat pumps on these operational leases, and charges a fixed monthly fee depending on the capacity of the system. The utility also helps … [1] Sanstad, A., Hanemann, W., Auffhammer, M., End-use Energy Efficiency in a “Post-Carbon” California Economy: Policy Issues and Research Frontiers . Berkeley, CA: California …
… They also argue that under certain tiered rate structures — where customers are charged more for electricity at higher levels of consumption — NEM could actually encourage … They also argue that under certain tiered rate structures — where customers are charged more for electricity at higher levels of consumption — NEM could actually encourage … They also argue that under certain tiered rate structures — where customers are charged more for electricity at higher levels of consumption — NEM could actually encourage …
… In October 2016, Mahindra & Mahindra became the first Indian company to adopt an internal carbon price. In conversation with Yale School of Management’s Senior Associate Dean For the … three executives from Mahindra recently discussed the process that led to the adoption of a carbon price, lessons learned, and next steps. This took place as part of the “ Internal … 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, …
… 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 … articles, community partner newsletters, friends or neighbors, town leaders, town websites, and attendance at an event. Very few LMI solar adopters (<10%) received information … [2] http://www.ctgreenbank.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/CTGreenBank-Annual-Report-2015.pdf 2587 Clean Energy Equity and Justice Broadening the Appeal of Solar Power to Low- and …
… 2663 Clean Energy As interest grows, Yale CarbonCharge leads the way in studying carbon pricing … As interest grows, Yale CarbonCharge leads the way in studying carbon …
… be considered to create value streams attached to RTTs. Thermal renewable energy credits, carbon pricing and voluntary markets for clean energy are clear examples, as are building … to help defray upfront installation costs—one of the central barriers to adoption. "This report builds our understanding of the work that’s needed to support the deployment of … be considered to create value streams attached to RTTs. Thermal renewable energy credits, carbon pricing and voluntary markets for clean energy are clear examples, as are building …