US Policy
Clean Fuel Standards: The Market-Based Policy for States Looking to Clean Up Transportation
RMI’s new calculator and design tips help states create clean fuel standards to improve air quality and meet unique state priorities.
A Legacy of Partnering with the US Government
One of Rocky Mountain Institute’s first interactions with the federal government dates back nearly half a century to the institute’s founding in 1982. That year, the Pentagon, under Republican President Ronald Reagan, asked RMI to help develop a clean-energy strategy to bolster national security. The result was Brittle Power: Energy…
During a Historic Hurricane Season, Microgrids Kept Communities Running
Top image: The RMI microgrids team with Pastor Shawn Anglim and members of Together New Orleans at the First Grace United Methodist Church, a Together New Orleans Community Lighthouse. When Hurricane Francine hit New Orleans this past September, cutting off power to almost half a million customers, many people had…
Fleet Electric Vehicle Total Cost of Ownership with and without Federal Tax Credits
For a previous version of this analysis, please see our article:…