Learn how we are working to transform how we use and produce energy.
Speeding the shift to affordable, reliable, and clean energy solutions around the world
Whether it’s reforming business models in the United States, supporting grid efficiencies in India, or working with stakeholders to pilot coal-to-clean projects in Southeast Asia, we help transform electricity systems worldwide.
annual global investment necessary to transition to clean energy by 2050
increase in US electricity demand due to data centers by 2050
of total US electricity demand gap can be met with affordable clean energy solutions
Our team works to reduce electricity costs and increase reliability through grid expansion and modernization and wholesale market reform in the United States.
We support state regulators and other key electricity system stakeholders to update utility business models to transform them into modernized grid champions.
Our team engages with diverse energy system stakeholders to deploy cutting-edge financing models and technical resources that support a just coal-to-clean transition around the world.
The Virtual Power Plant Partnership (VP3) consists of partners across the virtual power plant (VPP) ecosystem, collaborating to support adoption of VPPs across the United States.
RMI’s Regulatory Collaborative (Reg Lab) is a cohort-style initiative that builds reagulatory staff capacity and develops solutions to today’s most pressing utility industry issues.
The one-stop-shop to support consumer advocates in advancing affordability at their state public utility commissions.
RMI works with local governments and community organizations to develop and scale impactful clean energy projects and programs.
Bring-Your-Own and Clean Transition Tariffs could meet the energy needs of large customers while reducing risks for other ratepayers.
We don't have to choose between growing the electric grid and affordability. By prioritizing innovative technologies, proactive investments, and unlocking unused grid capacity, we can strengthen the system while keeping bills in check. We can — and must — do both.
Independent research. Real-world solutions. Supported by donors.
RMI can pursue the highest-impact climate and energy solutions because we’re supported by people who believe change is possible. Every gift helps advance the work needed to make clean energy the default choice worldwide.
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