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 […]

Parliamentary Secretary Mike Bernier summarizes British Columbia’s positive experience with its revenue-neutral carbon tax

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 […]

Parliamentary Secretary Mike Bernier summarizes British Columbia’s positive experience with its revenue-neutral carbon tax

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 […]

Parliamentary Secretary Mike Bernier summarizes British Columbia’s positive experience with its revenue-neutral carbon tax

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 […]

Parliamentary Secretary Mike Bernier summarizes British Columbia’s positive experience with its revenue-neutral carbon tax

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 […]