Date
Oct. 1, 2014
News Type
Media Highlight
Source
Vice News
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Common Resources — Sep 25, 2025
Incentivizing Superhot Rock Geothermal Exploration
Superhot rock geothermal wells could help the United States meet rising electricity demand. However, a lack of geological information means that drilling these expensive wells is risky. Two types of programs could provide needed geological information.
Resources Radio — Sep 23, 2025
Airing New Concerns with US Carbon Capture Policies, with Sheila Olmstead
Sheila Olmstead discusses the complex nature of federal subsidies related to carbon capture and storage. These subsidies might reduce carbon emissions—but also can be expensive, discourage clean energy projects, and motivate more pollution.
Working Paper — Sep 23, 2025
Grid Connection Costs as a Barrier to Building New Generation: Evidence and Implications for Transmission Policy
This working paper studies how the costs of grid connection impede investment in generation capacity, providing three key findings that have implications for transmission policy.
Common Resources — Sep 23, 2025
Contracts for Difference to Spur Clean and Competitive Industry: Options for Federal Policymakers
The federal government can strengthen US competitiveness in critical industries by designing and implementing a contracts for difference policy to provide a way for manufacturers to de-risk their innovations.
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