Publication Year
2023
The Clean Investment Monitor Releases Q3 2023 Update Report
December 12, 2023
Below a message from our Institute Innovation Fellow, Brian Deese: Dear Colleague, Three months ago, we launched the Clean […]
Implications of the IRA
on Deployment of Low-Carbon
Ammonia Technologies
December 4, 2023
Ammonia is a pivotal energy vector in the ongoing global energy transition, serving as a versatile feedstock and a prospective […]
Designing Incentive
Regulation in the
Electricity Sector
December 1, 2023
Competition compels industry suppliers to serve the best interests of consumers in many sectors of the economy. Intense competition to […]
Consequences of the Missing Risk Market Problem for Power System Emissions
November 6, 2023
Climate policy goals call for substantial investments in low-carbon generation and storage technologies. Whether such investments materialize will depend in […]
Improving Predictability of Wind Power Generation Using Empirical Data
September 26, 2023
Wind electricity generation grew exponentially in the past two decades from 6 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) in 2000 to 380 billion […]
Economic Implications of the Climate Provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act
September 14, 2023
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) represents the largest federal response to climate change to date. The problem IRA confronts is […]
Sustainability Analytics:
Meeting Carbon Commitments
Most Efficiently
September 7, 2023
What makes a sustainable company a sustainable company? More and more companies are setting seemingly ambitious net-zero targets for their […]
How Grid Reinforcement Costs Differ by the Income of EV User Groups
July 27, 2023
With tightening carbon emission regulations in the transportation sector, more and more consumers are switching to electric vehicles (EVs). However, […]
Cost-Efficient Pathways to Decarbonize Portland Cement Production
July 7, 2023
In the discussion surrounding the timely transition to a net-zero economy, commentators frequently point to the obstacles of reducing the […]
Climate Impacts of
Bitcoin Mining in the U.S.
June 13, 2023
Bitcoin mining is renowned for its energy intensity. As of March 25th, 2023, Bitcoin miners’ power demand amounts to 15.4 […]
Redistribution Through Technology: Equilibrium Impacts of Mandated Efficiency in Three Electricity Markets
April 25, 2023
New technologies offer captivating opportunities to trade and improve efficiency in markets, illustrations ranging from ICT to smart technologies for […]
Advances in Power-to-Gas Technologies: Cost and Conversion Efficiency
April 12, 2023
In the intensifying debate about alternative pathways for rapid decarbonization, hydrogen is increasingly viewed as a critical building block for […]
Impacts of Rainfall Shocks on Out-migration in Türkiye
March 22, 2023
Migration decisions are increasingly studied as an adaptation response to climate change and empirical evidence is important to quantify its […]
The Role of State Investment Banks for Renewable Energy Technologies in OECD Countries
March 15, 2023
State investment banks (SIBs), i.e., publicly funded financial institutions with a domestic focus, exist in nearly all OECD member countries […]
Exploring a Suitable Business Model for Nuclear Batteries
March 8, 2023
A nuclear battery is a stand-alone, plug-and-play energy platform combining a micro-reactor of 1-20 megawatts electric and a turbine to […]
Money (Not) to Burn: Payments for
Ecosystem Services to Reduce
Crop Residue Burning
February 22, 2023
Worldwide, poor air quality is a leading preventable cause of death and morbidity. Air pollution reduces the life expectancy of […]
Accelerating Electric Vehicle Charging Investments: A Real Options Approach to Policy Design
February 13, 2023
Significant public resources are being dedicated to stimulating private sector investment in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. In the U.S., […]
The Macroeconomic Impact of Europe’s Carbon Taxes
February 1, 2023
Economists widely agree that putting a price on carbon emissions is a key element of economically efficient policies to reduce […]
How Much Are Electric Vehicles Driven? Depends on the EV
January 5, 2023
Transportation is the single largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. Given that, a key element of […]