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    Energy
    North America
    Insights
    December 15, 2014

    Power Options: Comparing Costs of Rooftop Solar to Traditional Electricity

    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    Between 30 to 60 percent of U.S. public and private (K-12) schools could save money by installing solar PV at a price of $2-2.5/W. Photo by Matt Montagne/Flickr.
    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    Energy
    North America
    Research
    January 23, 2014

    Above and Beyond

    Climate
    North America
    News
    August 6, 2013

    RELEASE: New Analysis Shows Ohio Can Meet Future Carbon Pollution Standards

    • climate change
    • climate policy
    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • U.S. policy
    • industry
    • power plants
    • energy efficiency
    • climate change
    • climate policy
    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • U.S. policy
    • industry
    • power plants
    • energy efficiency
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    July 1, 2013

    4 Reasons Renewable Energy Is Ready for the President’s Climate Action Plan

    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • Climate
    • climate change
    • renewable energy
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • Climate
    • climate change
    • renewable energy
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    June 25, 2013

    First Take: Looking at President Obama’s Climate Action Plan

    • electric grid
    • climate change
    • power plants
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. policy
    • electric grid
    • climate change
    • power plants
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. policy
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    February 12, 2013

    A Roadmap to Respond to the Climate Crisis

    • Energy
    • fossil fuels
    • electric grid
    • climate change
    • energy efficiency
    • U.S. policy
    • renewable energy
    • Energy
    • fossil fuels
    • electric grid
    • climate change
    • energy efficiency
    • U.S. policy
    • renewable energy
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    February 5, 2013

    How Climate Change Impacts America’s Energy Infrastructure

    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • climate change
    • energy efficiency
    • extreme weather
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. policy
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • climate change
    • energy efficiency
    • extreme weather
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. policy
    Freshwater
    North America
    Data
    January 24, 2013

    Colorado River Basin Study

    • rivers
    • Freshwater
    • Aqueduct
    • rivers
    • Freshwater
    • Aqueduct
    Energy
    North America
    Data
    December 14, 2012

    Proposed Shale Gas Lifecycle Process Map

    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • fossil fuels
    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • fossil fuels
    Energy
    North America Europe
    Research
    April 8, 2011

    High Wire Act

    North America
    Data
    December 2, 2010

    Regulatory Compliance Obligations for the Utility Industry

    • climate policy
    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • U.S. policy
    • climate policy
    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • U.S. policy
    North America
    Data
    December 2, 2010

    Environmental Regulatory Requirements For the Utility Industry, Removing All But New Compliance Obligations

    • climate policy
    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • U.S. policy
    • climate policy
    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • U.S. policy
    North America
    Data
    September 1, 2010

    Average Total Employment for Different Energy Technologies

    • fossil fuels
    • climate policy
    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. policy
    • fossil fuels
    • climate policy
    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • renewable energy
    • U.S. policy
    Energy
    North America
    Data
    May 7, 2009

    Southeast Electricity Generation by Source, 1997 and 2006

    • electric grid
    • Energy
    • electric grid
    • Energy

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