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The Connecticut low income weatherization program was developed in response to a 1987 rate docket order from the … Weatherization Residential Assistance Partnership, or WRAP, was configured utilizing input from a collaborative group of interested … felt by the collaborative group that this program would raise the level of expenditures per participant for weatherization …
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This report describes various options that are now available for retail electric customers, or that may become available during the next few years as the electric utility industry restructures. These options include different ways of meeting demand for energy services, different providers of...
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The State Clean Energy Policies Analysis (SCEPA) project is supported by the Weatherization and Intergovernmental … developing a market for renewable fuels in the transportation sector. This flexible market-based policy, when properly executed …, can correct for market failures and promote growth of the renewable fuels industry better than a more command …
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The goal of this project is to impart to engineering and business students, and to students from industry, the broad knowledge and practical skills to immediately help a manufacturing company become more competitive in any global economy while still providing a high quality work force for the...
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In this paper, we present key findings from a Database on Energy Efficiency Programs (DEEP) report on commercial lighting programs. In the DEEP report, which is the first in a series, we examine the measured performance of 20 utility-sponsored, demand-side management (DSM), lighting efficiency...
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US homeowners spend $110 billion each year to power such home appliances as refrigerators, freezers, water heaters, furnaces, air conditioners, and lights. These uses account for about 70% of all the primary energy consumed in homes. During its typical 10-15-year lifetime, the appliance`s...
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Market transformation has emerged as a central policy objective for future publicly-funded energy-efficiency programs … activities designed to transform the energy-efficiency market. The CPUC envisions that funding {open_quotes}would only be needed … for specific and limited periods of time to cause the market to be transformed{close_quotes}. At the same time, the CPUC …
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The purpose of this study is to estimate the potential employment and income benefits of the emerging market for gas … significant domestic market, it is unlikely that the plant investments, jobs, and income associated with gas cooling exports would …
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Motor vehicles are a major source of greenhouse gases, and the rising numbers of motor vehicles and miles driven could lead to more harmful emissions that may ultimately affect the world`s climate. One approach to curtailing such emissions is to use, instead of gasoline, alternative fuels: LPG,...
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