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Mar 28, 2024

Analysis of Alternative Uses for the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility

In response to three fuel releases, the Secretary of Defense authorized the permanent closure of the Navy’s Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility in Hawaii. This report fulfills a congressional requirement to assess alternatives for reusing the site.
Research

Jun 4, 2019

Pathways to 2050: Alternative Scenarios for Decarbonizing the U.S. Economy

This scenario exercise draws on the insights of more than 20 leading companies to advance understanding of the opportunities and challenges associated with decarbonizing the United States by mid-century in order to reduce the risks of climate change.
Research

Oct 16, 2013

Policy Impacts on Wind and Solar Innovation: New Results Based on Article Counts

Predicts the effects of climate policies on energy use and the economy using the number of relevant academic journal articles published per month as a proxy for innovation in wind and solar energy.
Commentary

Feb 20, 2013

Transitioning to a Carbon Tax Credit

Instead of setting an arbitrary Production Tax Credit value, we could provide a tax credit based on the social value of clean electricity generation, writes Constantine Samaras.
Research

Sep 1, 2010

Informed Public Preferences for Electricity Portfolios with CCS and Other Low-Carbon Technologies

Public perceptions of carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) and other low-carbon electricity-generating technologies may affect the feasibility of their widespread deployment.
Research

Oct 13, 2008

Improving Cost-Effectiveness and Mitigating Risks of Renewable Energy Requirements

Assesses the social welfare implications of a policy of requiring 25% of electricity and motor vehicle transportation fuels supplied to U.S. consumers to come from renewable energy sources, such as wind power and ethanol, by 2025.
Press

Jun 24, 2008

Major Progress in Technology Needed for 25 Percent Renewable Energy Use to Be Affordable

Dramatic progress in renewable energy technology is needed if the United States desires to produce 25 percent of its electricity and motor vehicle fuel from renewable sources by 2025 without significantly increasing consumer costs.
Jan 1, 2004

RAND Review: Vol. 28, No. 1, Spring 2004

Argues that new threats to national security represent fundamental changes in the ecology of conflict and that America's approach must evolve to meet the challenges; education, obesity, and wind tunnels in aeronautical research are also discussed.
Research

Jan 1, 2002

Generating Electric Power in the Pacific Northwest: Implications of Alternative Technologies

This report examines the implications of using alternative power-generation technologies to meet future energy demands in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Analysis of Alternative Uses for the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility

Pathways to 2050: Alternative Scenarios for Decarbonizing the U.S. Economy

Policy Impacts on Wind and Solar Innovation: New Results Based on Article Counts

Transitioning to a Carbon Tax Credit

Informed Public Preferences for Electricity Portfolios with CCS and Other Low-Carbon Technologies

Improving Cost-Effectiveness and Mitigating Risks of Renewable Energy Requirements

Major Progress in Technology Needed for 25 Percent Renewable Energy Use to Be Affordable

RAND Review: Vol. 28, No. 1, Spring 2004

Generating Electric Power in the Pacific Northwest: Implications of Alternative Technologies

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Analysis of Alternative Uses for the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility

Pathways to 2050: Alternative Scenarios for Decarbonizing the U.S. Economy

Policy Impacts on Wind and Solar Innovation: New Results Based on Article Counts

Transitioning to a Carbon Tax Credit

Informed Public Preferences for Electricity Portfolios with CCS and Other Low-Carbon Technologies

Improving Cost-Effectiveness and Mitigating Risks of Renewable Energy Requirements

Major Progress in Technology Needed for 25 Percent Renewable Energy Use to Be Affordable

RAND Review: Vol. 28, No. 1, Spring 2004

Generating Electric Power in the Pacific Northwest: Implications of Alternative Technologies

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