This is also supported by strong preference for an energy mix containing a larger percentage of energy produced by renewable energy sources. Environmental sustainability, economic viability, and social acceptance were of roughly equal importance in pairwise comparison of policy objectives. Results also ...
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Decades of economic growth in the United States, although improving the lot of many, have failed to solve the problem of poverty. Islands of acute poverty persist amidst affluence even today, invalidating the conventional wisdom that a growing economy lifts everyone. For better or for worse, econ...
In this dissertation, I analyze the drivers of wind power development in the United States as well as the relationship between renewable power plant location and transmission congestion and emissions levels. I first examine the role of government renewable energy incentives and access to the electricit...
portion of demand.bHighlighted states show percentage improvement in predictive accuracy when comparing the selected-features models to the air-temperature-only models (comparison based on out-of-sample RMSE). Source data are provided as a Source Data file....
Variable renewable energy (VRE) has benefited from long-term public support for research and development [36] and numerous public policies at the national, state and local levels. Within the federal system of the U.S., states have considerable political authority over retail electricity sales withi...
Variable renewable energy (VRE) has benefited from long-term public support for research and development [36] and numerous public policies at the national, state and local levels. Within the federal system of the U.S., states have considerable political authority over retail electricity sales withi...
Fleet 487 Fleet Electrical Electric United States 487 Production of crude oil as a percentage of proved reserves: Recent worldwide and US trends Green Car Congress JANUARY 24, 2022 In this analysis, I examined the relation between crude-oil production and crude-oil reserves in the world overall...
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Going further, some cities in the United States such as Boston (Massachusetts), Olympia (Washington), Kansas City (Missouri), Richmond (Virginia) and Washington DC have even begun to offer bus and public transit fares for free, on grounds of equity and justice, and consequent increases in ...