Report

A New Geometry of Complementary Climate Technology Solutions: What the Heiligendamm G8 Summit Could Mean for a Post-2012 Climate Framework

This report reviews new commitments for climate technology measures from the Heiligendamm Summit Declaration that could structure a post-2012 framework for climate mitigation that could complement cap and trade strategies.

From Here to Stabilization: A Call for Massive Climate Technology Innovation

This report examines the need for low carbon technology innovation to achieve necessary reductions of greenhouse gas emissions for climate stabilization.

Integrating Fuel Cells and RPS Markets: Recommendations and Strategies for Advancing Fuel Cells, Distributed Generation and RPS Markets

This report examines opportunities for improving the incentives for stationary fuel cells in the context of existing RPS programs.

Hydrogen Energy Stations: Poly-Production of Electricity, Hydrogen, and Thermal Energy

This report provides a review of the current status of “hydrogen energy stations” for combined production of electricity, hydrogen and thermal energy; a survey of notable energy station projects; and policy recommendations for advancing the potential of hydrogen energy stations as a source of clean fuel for stationary power and transportation applications.

Renewable Hydrogen: Technology Review and Policy Recommendations for State Level Sustainable Energy Futures

This report provides a review of the current commercial and technical status of hydrogen production techniques, a survey of notable projects in the U.S., and policy recommendations for advancing the potential of hydrogen as a clean fuel for stationary power and transportation applications.

Strategies to Foster Solar Energy & Advanced Efficiency Housing in Affordable Multifamily Homes

This report provides states with targeted strategies for implementing a program to support and encourage the application of solar PV systems in the development of affordable, multi-family homes.

A Possible Turning Point for Climate Change Solutions: How Innovations in Investment, Technology and Policy Are Needed for Emissions Stabilization

The aim of this white paper is to highlight the significant opportunities to develop a technology-based approach to complement the target-based Kyoto process.

Public Finance Mechanisms to Catalyze Sustainable Energy Sector Growth

This report traces the investment stages of sustainable energy technology innovation and project development and highlights how public mechanisms can help address the financing barriers that hinder capital formation in this sector.

Energy Security and Emergency Preparedness: How Clean Energy Can Deliver More Reliable Power for Critical Infrastructure and Emergency Response Missions

This report provides an overview for federal, state, and local officials on how clean energy can deliver reliable power in emergencies.

The Potential for Transatlantic Investment in Clean Technology – An Opportunity Assessment of the Clean Energy Sector

This report investigates ways of attracting investment capital into clean technology projects, and recommends initiatives that could foster the development of a network of sympathetic and informed investors and policymakers on both sides of the Atlantic.