September 16, 2026

Environmental Ambition and Economic Protectionism: The Design of Border Carbon Adjustments

The Architecture of Border Carbon Adjustments Unilateral climate policy asks governments to solve two problems at once. They want domestic […]

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September 1, 2026

Political Ideology and U.S. Electric Vehicle Adoption

This paper examines the relationship between political ideology and electric vehicle (EV) adoption in the United States, using detailed county-level […]

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August 17, 2026

Steady Heat, Flexible Power: Flexibility by Proxy in Nuclear-Thermal Energy Storage Systems

Thermal Energy Storage (TES) is a promising technology to reconcile the economic constraints of capital-intensive low-carbon thermal generators such as […]

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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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