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Promote Energy Justice
An energy system that is “just” is one that equitably distributes benefits (jobs, clean air and water, affordable energy) and […]
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Ramp Up Renewables
In order to fully decarbonize, green our grid, and meet the renewable energy goals of the Climate Leadership and Community […]
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Increase Efficiency and Electrification
Electrification and efficiency go hand-in-hand. To decrease energy demand and dependence on fossil fuels, it is important to electrify buildings […]
Renewable Future Resource Archive
General
- Can renewable generation, energy storage and energy efficient technologies enable carbon neutral energy transition?
- On the History and Future of 100% Renewable Energy Systems Research
- A Renewable Energy Roadmap
- Lazard: 2023 Levelized Cost Of Energy
- Global Electricity Review 2022
- Cost-minimized combinations of wind power, solar power and electrochemical storage, powering the grid up to 99.9% of the time
- Clean Energy States Alliance Website
- California just ran on 100% renewable energy, but fossil fuels aren’t fading away yet
- A Techno-Economic Study of an Entirely Renewable Energy-Based Power Supply for North America for 2030 Conditions
- We Have the Power: 100% Renewable Energy for a Clean, Thriving America
- GLOBAL ENERGY SYSTEM BASED ON 100% RENEWABLE ENERGY
- Rooftop solar was overlooked. Now it’s closing a New England power plant
Electrification and Efficiency
Heat-pumps and Induction Stoves
- CleanAir.Health: Peer-reviewed research on the risks of gas stove pollution
- Population Attributable Fraction of Gas Stoves and Childhood Asthma in the United States
- WE ACT for environmental justice: Out of gas, In with Justice
- HeatSmartCNY: Air Source Heat Pumps
- HeatSmartCNY: Geothermal Heat Pumps
- Heat pumps are defying Maine’s winters and oil industry pushback
Solar Energy
- Vote Solar: New York Website
- How Solar Energy Works: National Geographic
- NYSERDA New York Solar Study
- The Environmental and Public Health Benefits of Achieving High Penetration of Solar Energy in the United States
- Solar energy for future world: – A review
- New York Solar Data
- The Benefits of Solar Energy
- Understanding Solar+Storage: Answers to Commonly Asked Questions About Solar PV and Battery Storage
- Vote Solar: Community Solar
- Sharing the Sun Community Solar Project Data (June 2020)
- NREL: Solar Resource Data, Tools, and Maps
Wind Energy
Storage and Hydropower
- Compressed Air Energy Storage – an overview
- Hydrogen Storage
- Ice Storage: A Cost-Efficient Way To Cool Commercial Buildings While Optimizing the Power Grid
- Integrating energy storage with renewable energy systems
- Removing Barriers to Energy Storage is Key to a Clean Energy Future
- Thermal energy systems could boost global long-duration storage capacity to 8 TW by 2040
- What is Battery Storage
- Hydropower Basics
- Hydropower Explained: Hydropower and the Environment
- New York’s Hydropower Generation Overview
- NY Pumped Storage Power
Energy Justice
- Energy Justice: Vote Solar
- Energy Justice: A Conceptual Review
- Just Solutions Collective: Climate Justice Basics
- Environmental justice along product life cycles: importance, renewable energy examples and policy complexities
- Nuclear waste facilities on Tribal Land: The Yami’s struggles for environmental justice
- Initiative for Energy Justice: Workbook
- Rate Design And Building Decarbonization: Social Equity Considerations In Rate Design
- Energy Democracy Project: REFOCUS Stories
- American Public Power Association