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Scaling Green Hydrogen for a Global Market

nascent global market for green hydrogen and her company’s development of ... in the Arabian Peninsula and Australia. Eastman explores the economic and policy factors, including the Inflation Reduction Act in the U

China’s Renewable Energy Curtailment Challenge

News outlets and analysts have been in awe of the speed of renewable ... capacity early this year. Indeed China is and will be the world’s largest ... its value in 2005 and comprises 1/3 of total global renewable investment

Perry’s Regulatory Curve Ball to Bail Out Baseload

-failing coal and nuclear plants operating in competitive electricity markets ... -site (i.e. coal and nuclear) under the guise that national and economic ... action? Low-cost natural gas is making gas-fired power plants cheaper and

Pragmatism not Fearmongering Needed on Gas Deliverability

Baseload power (i.e. coal and nuclear) interests that are being edged ... (currently) cheap and abundant natural gas for power generation will make the country more vulnerable to power outages. Why? Because unlike coal and

You’ve Never Heard of the Best Film Ever Made on What We Call Climate Change

great art and science. And climate change demands lots of choices about those questions and answers for writers and filmmakers. The subject is complex, enormous, contested, and seems to change faster than guidance on

Giving Communities a Voice on Large-Scale Solar 

more difficult than it has ever been. Distrust and local opposition are ... situations, projects get pushed through without meaningful input from and engagement with the community—often resulting in more costs than benefits and

Policy Impacts

. FERC and Grid Reform Shelley Welton engaged with policymakers and ... state authority and advance equitable, worker-centered energy transitions ... disconnection policy through direct engagement with state and federal policymakers

The Challenge of Scaling Negative Emissions

practical sense, and major barriers to growth lie ahead in the form of high costs, environmental impacts and political support. Jennifer Wilcox, professor of Chemical Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and

A Case Study of Electricity Competition Results in Pennsylvania

Choice and Competition Act was passed in 1996, restructuring the state's wholesale and retail electricity markets. This report examines the impacts of the restructuring law twenty years later—using a variety of metrics and

Cooling People, Not Spaces: Surmounting the Risks of Air-Conditioning Over-Reliance

unprecedented heat waves in North American history. Between March and May 2022, heatwaves spanning northwest India and Pakistan resulted in outdoor air temperatures exceeding 50°C (Patel and Masih 2022), deadly heat events that