Future Cost-Competitive Electricity Systems And Their Impact On US CO2 Emissions UncategorizedBy Allie HartleyDecember 13, 2021 Future Cost-Competitive Electricity Systems and Their Impact on US CO2 Emissions, funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and published in the Nature Climate Change journal, models the benefits of…
Net-Zero America: Potential Pathways, Infrastructure, And Impacts UncategorizedBy Allie HartleyDecember 13, 2021 Net-Zero America: Potential Pathways, Infrastructure, and Impacts outlines five energy system pathways the U.S. can potentially choose to reach net zero emissions by the year 2050, alongside a number of…
Carbon-Neutral Pathways For The United States UncategorizedBy Allie HartleyDecember 13, 2021 This report outlines a pathway for the global energy sector to reach net-zero CO2 emissions that emphasizes the transformation of the electric power sector and the three main end-use…
Net Zero By 2050: A Roadmap For The Global Energy Sector UncategorizedBy Allie HartleyDecember 13, 2021 This report outlines a pathway for the global energy sector to reach net-zero CO2 emissions that emphasizes the transformation of the electric power sector and the three main end-use…
New Jersey Integrated Energy Plan UncategorizedBy Allie HartleyDecember 13, 2021 New Jersey’s Integrated Energy Plan, commissioned by the state’s Board of Public Utilities and based on analysis by the Rocky Mountain Institute, finds that existing New Jersey policies will not…
Minnesota’s Smarter Grid UncategorizedBy Allie HartleyDecember 13, 2021 Minnesota’s Smarter Grid, a study performed by Vibrant Clean Energy, models eight future Eastern Interconnection electric system scenarios to determine the optimal pathways through which Minnesota can meet its…
Informing The Transmission Discussion UncategorizedBy Allie HartleyDecember 13, 2021 Informing the Transmission Discussion offers an overview of the challenges each US region faces as a result of changing energy mixes, increases in electrification, increases in demand-side variability from DERs…
Report On Barriers And Opportunities For High Voltage Transmission UncategorizedBy Allie HartleyDecember 13, 2021 In its Report on Barriers and Opportunities for High Voltage Transmission, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) provides a strong endorsement of large-scale transmission, stating that, “high voltage transmission can…
Wind Vision: A New Era For Wind Power In The United States UncategorizedBy Allie HartleyDecember 13, 2021 The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Wind and Water Power Technologies Office conducted the Wind Vision study to evaluate future pathways for wind power to meet US electricity needs and decarbonization…
The Eastern Interconnection Planning Collaborative UncategorizedBy Allie HartleyDecember 13, 2021 The Eastern Interconnection Planning Collaborative (EIPC), funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, released a two-phase study assessing future power sector infrastructure needs across the Eastern Interconnection. Phase II…
