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Social Equity, Affordable Housing, and the Net-Zero Energy Opportunity
Think of a net-zero energy (NZE) home, and it’s likely that you imagine a single-family house in a well-to-do neighborhood, with a roof covered in…
China’s Move Away from Voluntary Green Certificates: Implications for Corporate Renewable Procurement
On March 23, 2018, China’s National Energy Administration (NEA) released for comment a draft of a groundbreaking national policy, the Renewable Portfolio Standard and Assessment…
When Cheap Doesn’t Cut It: Why Energy Buyers Should Look at Value, not Just Cost
“New Record Set for World’s Cheapest Solar.” A headline like this makes for great social media fodder. The downward trend in renewables prices is…
Amory Lovins’s Extreme Energy Efficiency: Stanford Students Learn the Future of Design
“Learning that only 0.5 percent of the fuel consumed by a vehicle is used to move the driver completely shifted the way I…
9 Hot Topics in Carbon Reduction and the Energy Industry in China in 2017, Part 2
The year 2017 was an impressive one for China in its effort to achieve economic growth while reducing carbon emissions. Based on scenario analysis in…
