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and projected geothermal share of the energy market is discussed. The public and private sector initiatives supporting … geothermal development in California are described. These include legislation to provide economic incentives, streamline …
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clarifying legislation (Senate Bill 527) was passed in September 2001. The Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory …
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dynamics of the market and the level of the standard, the effect on the market for a given product may be small, moderate, or … large. Energy efficiency standards address a number of market failures that exist in the buildings sector. Decisions about … merely reflects inadequate information or time invested to evaluate it. In addition to these sector-specific market failures …
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incentives and disincentives to industrial waste reduction that are provided in an assortment of legislation and regulations. The … problems exist with current legislation/regulations, and what general options are available for correcting any deficiencies …. Our study was confined strictly to federal legislation and regulations. During the course of the study, (March and May …
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As competition in the electric utility industry has become more widespread and federal legislation deregulating the … sources. This issue brief compiles and analyzes recent market research conducted by utility companies on customer interest in … showing that percentages willing to pay more decline as cost increases. The residential market for green pricing is …
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The study showed that the Geothermal Loan Guaranty Program has had only a negligible effect on geothermal development and the response to the program was far less than expected. The streamlining of environmental regulations and leasing policies, and the granting of intangible drilling cost...
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Programs in Perspective is the Bonneville Power Administration's public involvement process (PIP) for engaging customers and other stakeholders in a regional dialog to set strategic direction and broad program plans for BPA effort. This planning leads into a biennial rate setting cycle and...
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In order to prepare policies and plans to reduce GHG emissions, national policy-makers need information on the costs and benefits of different mitigation options in addition to their carbon implications. Policy-makers must weigh the costs, benefits, and impacts of climate change mitigation and...
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The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) requested assistance in identifying methodological alternatives for quantifying the benefits of renewable electricity. The context is the CPUC's analysis of a 33% renewable portfolio standard (RPS) in California--one element of California's...
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The National Energy Modeling System (NEMS) is a multi-sector, integrated model of the U.S. energy system put out by the Department of Energy's Energy Information Administration. NEMS is used to produce the annual 20-year forecast of U.S. energy use aggregated to the nine-region census division...
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