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3rd Annual Carnot Prize Awarded to Gina McCarthy
honor to receive this award and to join the many individuals who have changed how we see and how we solve our greatest energy and public health ... defending science and creating innovative tools and policies to tackle our
First Faculty Fellow: Arthur van Benthem
fellow, Arthur van Benthem, professor of business economics and public ... awards, brought a visiting energy scholar to Penn, moderated and co-hosted several events—including a lecture by former Shell president Marvin Odum—and
Penn Team Wins $50,000 Energy Innovation Prize
the university level, and a team from the University of Pennsylvania has ... and training. DR-Advisor, created by Professor Rahul Mangharam, Dr. Madhur Behl and Kuk Jiang, is a data-driven demand response recommendation
A Carbon Tax Won’t Kill the Economy
, Democratic and Republican lawmakers have spent considerable political capital ... House of Representatives, and today at least six plans to implement a ... and, most crucially for national debate, Americans’ wallets and the
Preparing PGW for a Low-Carbon Future
, countries, and corporations around the world to reassess the vulnerability and liability of their assets and planning procedures. In Philadelphia, the ... challenges related to regional emissions targets and state or federally imposed
Reconciling Subsidized Resources: In PJM’s Competitive Electricity Markets
competitive electricity markets and different options for the reconciliation of states policies and cost efficient market operation in PJM Interconnection ... , and representatives from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC
Promoting Energy Conservation on the Farm: Thinking About Waste as a Gold Mine Instead of a Headache
recycling carbon and converting organic matter to biogas and therefore ... improve manure management or are faced with institutional, technical, and ... for energy generation and the adoption of different treatment methods
Pennsylvania’s Changing Coal Economy
University of Pittsburgh SBDC, and Wilkes University SBDC—are part of this project and target the following counties: Armstrong, Bedford, Cambria ... , and Venango. Together, the SBDCs and the Kleinman Center research the
Potable Water for the Clinic Serving the Community of Gashora, Rwanda
will help the people of Gashora in Rwanda by designing and implementing ... GE and Emory University personnel. This system consists of filtering and reverse osmosis sub-systems in cascade capable of 5 gals/ min flow
Ioana Marinescu
policies that can enhance employment, productivity, and economic security. To ... and benefits of policies. Dr. Marinescu’s research expertise includes ... income, unemployment insurance, the minimum wage, and employment contracts