Energy Storage Benefit-Cost Analysis: A Framework for State Energy Programs December 13, 2022 by Applied Economics Clinic This report is intended as a guide for state energy agencies preparing to conduct cost-effectiveness evaluation for battery storage. It presents a benefit-cost analysis framework for battery storage and attempts to address many of the uncertainties state energy agencies may encounter. |
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Energy Storage Policy Best Practices from New England: Ten Lessons from Six States August 5, 2021 by Todd Olinsky-Paul This report explores energy storage policy best practices and lessons learned from the New England states. It aims to inform state policymakers and regulators seeking to expand energy storage markets. |
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Solar with Justice: Strategies for Powering Up Under-Resourced Communities and Growing an Inclusive Solar Market December 10, 2019 by Clean Energy States Alliance This report aims to accelerate the implementation of solar in under-resourced communities in ways that provide meaningful, long-lasting benefits to those communities. |
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Resilient Power Project Case Study – Stafford Hill Solar Farm and Microgrid January 23, 2019 by Todd Olinsky-Paul Vermont’s largest utility installed a solar+storage microgrid in Rutland, VT that saves hundreds of thousands of dollars and can supply backup power to an emergency shelter. |
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A Homeowner’s Guide to Solar Financing: Leases, Loans and PPAs November 28, 2018 by Nate Hausman This guide will help homeowners navigate the complex landscape of residential solar photovoltaic (PV) system financing |
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Northeast Offshore Wind Regional Market Characterization November 2, 2017 by Sustainable Energy Advantage This report identifies the opportunities and challenges that will shape the offshore wind market in the Northeastern U.S. |
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U.S. Job Creation in Offshore Wind November 2, 2017 by BVG Associates This report quantifies the job impacts of offshore wind development in the Northeastern U.S. and specifies the types of jobs to be created. |
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U.S. Jones Act Compliant Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Study November 2, 2017 by GustoMSC This report examines the functional requirements and costs of constructing purpose-built vessels that would comply with the U.S. Jones Act and meet the needs of the U.S. offshore wind industry. |
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Energy Storage in Sterling, MA – Animation Segment September 10, 2017 by Clean Energy Group, Clean Energy States Alliance This two-minute animated video illustrates how a solar+ storage system in Sterling, Massachusetts is saving the town money and providing continuous power to first reponders. |
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Sterling Municipal Light Department Energy Storage System – A Revolution for the Electric Grid (Video) September 10, 2017 by Clean Energy Group, Clean Energy States Alliance This ten-minute video showcases the economic and resilient power benefits of a solar PV and battery energy storage system in the town of Sterling, Massachusetts. |