In April 2018, ScottMadden published, “While You Were Sleeping: The Unnoticed Loss of Carbon-free Generation in the United States.” In that paper, we highlighted how the climate progress made by the addition of new carbon-free electric generation from solar and wind...
Introduction On December 13, 2018, the New York Public Service Commission (PSC) issued an Order[1] setting energy storage targets for New York state and establishing policies to drive energy storage development. The Order enacted many of the recommendations from the...
Organizations are working on more flexible payment options, including same-day pay, as an incentive to attract and retain top talent within a tight and “gig” economy-focused labor market. Technology, connectivity, and a competitive talent market have enabled modern...
Each state is a laboratory for how incentives will support the rollout of electric vehicles (EV). Incentives come in the form of charging station installation cost coverage, vehicle tax credits and rebates, electricity (rate) discounts, and even driving perks (e.g.,...
For several years, an energy imbalance market (EIM) has been in place in the western United States. Driven by changes in California’s generation mix and renewable portfolio standard, as well as greenhouse gas reduction targets, the Western EIM has become an attractive...