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Energy Infrastructure

The key to Vietnamese restaurant Pho 87’s signature soup – 16 to 20 hours of simmering on the stove – proved catastrophic this month. When owner Tre Dinh opened his gas bill for January, it was more than $8,000.

On Thursday, the California Public Utilities Commission will vote on a controversial reform of the state’s rooftop solar program

On Thursday, the California Public Utilities Commission will vote on a controversial reform of the state’s rooftop solar program

After a unanimous vote today by the CPUC, homeowners get smaller payments from utilities, which solar companies say will slow construction of new rooftop solar projects

On Thursday, the California Public Utilities Commission will vote on a controversial reform of the state’s rooftop solar program. The revised proposal strikes a necessary balance that protects consumers and still encourages solar adoption

We examine the effect of education on energy poverty in 30 developing countries. The study uses GMM methods. The findings illustrate that education mitigates energy poverty. Important channels from education attainment to energy poverty are identified. Useful policy implications to alleviate energy poverty are provided.

Studies show that transitioning to an electricity grid powered by 100% clean energy can lock in lower utility bills. The price of natural gas is soaring in California – again. The spike, which will push up heating bills for millions of families this winter, speaks to a fundamental truth about powering and heating our homes […]

The Green New Deal and degrowth represent two distinct narratives and visions for rapid decarbonisation. Green New Deal and degrowth proposals have synergies and tensions. The Green New Deal does not have to stimulate GDP growth or depend on it for financing. Degrowth policies could be incorporated into a ‘Green New Deal without growth’.

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