Public Opinion on Climate Change: Is the Glass Half-Full or Half-Empty for Policymakers?

Working Paper — May 12, 2025

Clean Power Delayed: Effects of Infrastructure Delays on Health, Environment, and US Households

This paper assesses how preventing power delays can reduce pollution and prevent premature deaths, providing major health benefits for low-income, Black, and Hispanic households.

Press Release — May 12, 2025

Delaying Grid Buildout Could Cost Americans Billions, Endanger Health

Two reports estimate that preventing delays in new transmission and generation infrastructure could save energy customers tens of billions of dollars per year, considerably increase grid reliability, and prevent premature deaths by reducing air pollution.

RFF Live — Jun 3, 2025

RFF x Canary Media: Conversations on Electricity Affordability

RFF x Canary Media: Conversations on Electricity Affordability

Working Paper — May 12, 2025

Power Delayed: Economic Effects of Electricity Transmission and Generation Development Delays

This report considers the economic benefits of mitigating delays in transmission and generation infrastructure, estimating potential annual savings for energy consumers and significant improvements in grid reliability.