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The Regulatory Assistance Project (RAP) was asked by the US Department of Energy (DOE) to develop and implement a deep dive into a state within the US, creating an in-depth work stream to better inform policymakers on utility program designs… View Summary +
Shanghai and Guangdong recently released draft regulations regarding their emissions trading pilot programs. Together with the Bureau of Environment of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (Yuko Nishida), the US Environmental Protection Agency (Jeremy Schreifels), and the World Resources Institute (Kevin Kennedy… View Summary +
If the video is not visible, please accept all cookies to enable the player. Energy efficiency is increasingly viewed as a viable air quality strategy because it addresses multiple pollutants simultaneously and reduces the total cost to provide power… View Summary +
上海与广东最近发布了碳排放权交易管理办法草案，为两地排放交易机制的实施起到了重要的推进作用。基于排放交易领域的国际经验，以及我们对中国的了解，兹提出以下几点建议，希望可以为草案的修改提供帮助。本文对东京市政府环保局（Yuko Nishida） 、睿博能源智库（Max Dupuy 与 Chris James）、美国环境保护署（Jeremy Schreifels）及世界资源研究所（Kevin Kennedy 与宋然平）提出的建议进行了汇编。第一作者 Max Dupuy 对最终文稿，包括其中可能发生的错误或疏漏负责。… View Summary +
Energy efficiency provides numerous benefits to utilities, to participants (including rate payers), and to society as a whole. However, many of these benefits are frequently undervalued or not valued at all when energy efficiency measures are assessed. This paper seeks… View Summary +
Drawing on his recent paper, “Rate Design Where Advanced Metering Infrastructure Has Not Been Fully Deployed”, RAP senior advisor Jim Lazar highlighted five universal pricing principles in a 60-minute RAP webinar on September 5th. He emphasized that prices ideally should… View Summary +
If the video is not visible, please accept all cookies to enable the player. Although rate design is increasingly intertwined with the growing market-based service opportunities enabled by newer and more advanced metering technology, more than three-quarters (77%) of… View Summary +
Air quality officials have significant new opportunities to ensure that air pollution issues are considered in the course of electricity system planning as a result of FERC Order 1000, Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation by Transmission Owning and Operating Public… View Summary +
Coal continues to be the dominant fuel choice for power generation around the world. How that coal is burned can influence the rate and quantity of emissions produced by its combustion. For decades, many countries have established standards and specifications… View Summary +
In recent years, more and more regulators view energy efficiency as a viable air quality improvement strategy. While no regulator should expect to solve all air quality challenges through one strategy alone, efficiency has distinct advantages over pollution control methods. View Summary +