July 27, 2026

The Value of Storage in Electricity Distribution: The Role of Markets

n the 1980s and 1990s, deregulation was en vogue. By breaking up established monopolies, the hope was to increase market […]

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June 22, 2026

Designing Second-Best Price Zones in Electricity Markets

Electricity Markets in North America More than two-thirds of electricity in North America is traded in deregulated wholesale markets. These […]

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June 3, 2026

From Least-cost Plans to Implementable Electrification: A Regulatory–Financial Framework to Achieve Universal Access

Universal electricity access remains a development priority and a climate enabler. Yet the global trajectory still falls short. IEA projections […]

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June 1, 2026

How Uncertainty Shapes Electricity Storage Decisions

Electricity storage can serve the electric grid in a variety of ways. Historically, it has enabled utilities to exploit of […]

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May 6, 2026

Who Bears the Burden of Climate Inaction?

Climate change is no longer a distant threat—it is already imposing substantial and uneven costs on U.S. households. A new […]

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April 14, 2026

The Differential Impacts of Critical Mineral Prices and Oil Prices on the Economy

As global economies increasingly shift towards electrification and low-carbon energy, understanding the impact of critical mineral price shocks compared to […]

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