Multimedia ・ Jun 11, 2021

China’s Carbon Neutrality Plans: Game Changer for Climate Change?

EI's Hal Harvey and Chris Busch join the California-China Institute at the University of California, Berkeley to discuss why strong climate policies...

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Press ・ Jun 8, 2021

Tackling The Electric Vehicle Buyer Gap

Canary Media

EI research finds applying incentives to used electric vehicles, as some of California’s programs do, can also allow families receiving the high...

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Expert Voice ・ Jun 4, 2021

The Texas Big Freeze: Holistic Policy Design For A Clean And Resilient Grid

Utility Dive

In the third in a three-part series, EI's Dan Esposito and Eric Gimon outline lessons learned from the Texas Big Freeze, and policy prescriptions for...

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Expert Voice ・ Jun 3, 2021

The Texas Big Freeze: How Much Were Markets To Blame For Widespread Outages?

Utility Dive

In the second in a three-part series, EI's Dan Esposito and Eric Gimon explain how ERCOT market design and operation failed to prepare for the Texas...

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Expert Voice ・ Jun 2, 2021

The Texas Big Freeze: How A Changing Climate Pushed The State’s Power Grid To The Brink

Utility Dive

In the first in a three-part series, EI's Dan Esposito and Eric Gimon explain why natural gas failures, poor planning, and lack of demand management...

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Press ・ Jun 2, 2021

Xcel’s Record-Low-Price Procurement Highlights Benefits Of All-Source Competitive Solicitations

Utility Dive

EI consultant Ron Lehr says utilities may favor capital investments with guaranteed returns from assets they can own, but contracts for renewables...

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Press ・ Jun 2, 2021

Democrats’ Divisions Haunt Clean Electricity Standard

E&E News

EI's Robbie Orvis says keeping existing nuclear facilities online makes sense because it would make it easier and cheaper to decarbonize the economy...

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Report ・ Jun 2, 2021

Used Electric Vehicles Deliver Consumer Savings Over Gas Cars

New research shows used electric vehicles in California are cheaper to own than comparable used gas-powered cars over an average ownership period,...

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Press ・ Jun 1, 2021

Polis Promised Bold Climate Action. Now He’s Blocking It.

Denver Post

EI analysis with RMI shows that under current laws and regulations, Colorado’s overall emissions will fall only 3.4 percent by 2030 and just 18...

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