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Events

May 13, 2024

Energy Markets Workshop - Pete Larsen, LBNL, "Estimating the Economic Impact of Widespread, Long Duration Power Interruptions”

June 17, 2024

Energy Markets Workshop - James Sallee, UC Berkeley, "The Trouble with Green Subsidies”

Recent Event: May 8, 2024

ERE Seminar - Paula Meloni and Zac Pond, UC Berkeley

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In the Media

May 2024

Here’s Why So Many Republicans Won’t Buy EVs - Lucas Davis in The Washington Post

May 2024

Giant Batteries Are Transforming the Way the U.S. Uses Electricity - Meredith Fowlie in The New York Times

April 2024

A Plan to Change Your Utility Rates is Dividing California Environmentalists. Here’s Why... - Severin Borenstein in Cal Matters and Jefferson Public Radio

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Energy Institute Blog

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Can Technology Solve Our Transmission Problems?

May 6, 2024

Why Are Heat Pump Sales Decreasing?

April 29, 2024

California’s Exploding Rooftop Solar Cost Shift

April 22, 2024

Research Highlights

Working Paper

"Risk-Cost Tradeoffs in Power Sector Wildfire Prevention" - Cody Warner, Duncan Callaway, and Meredith Fowlie

Working Paper

"Machine Learning Predicts Which Rivers, Streams, and Wetlands the Clean Water Act Regulates" - Simon Greenhill, Hannah Druckenmiller, Sherrie Wang, David Keiser, Manuela Girotto, Jason Moore, Nobuhiro Yamaguchi, Alberto Todeschini, and Joseph Shapiro

Working Paper

"Competitive Effects of Entry in Gasoline Markets" - Lucas Davis, Shaun McRae, and Enrique Seira

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Latest News

Energy Institute in Inside Climate News: Twenty-Five Years After Maryland Deregulated Its Retail Energy Market, a Huge Win Looms For Energy Justice Advocates (5/8/24)

Severin Borenstein on the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy Podcast: California’s Solar Equity Challenge (5/7/24)

Lucas Davis in The Washington Post: Here’s Why So Many Republicans Won’t Buy EVs (5/7/24)

 

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About the Energy Institute

We promote a cleaner and more economically vibrant energy sector by producing and sharing innovative policy and economics research.

Our research evaluates climate change programs and policies, addresses inequality, supports sustainable development and envisions the future of transportation.

Our courses and events taught with outstanding scholars from around the world, cover in-depth topics within the energy and environmental sectors.

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