Tweets are my own. Energy Policy
Vermont, USA
Joined February 2018
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The Inflation Reduction Act -- one year old today! -- is a major step for heat pump deployment. But as we're finding in research for a forthcoming paper with @CLASPappliances, states will have to build on the IRA's programs. raponline.org/blog/the-ira-i…
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As @EPA prepares to roll out its Climate Pollution Reduction Grants, there is a crucial opportunity to ensure that frontline communities’ voices are heard. @RegAssistProj bit.ly/41sDkwd
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Yes, our #power #grids will manage #electric #trucks provided early planning and #smartcharging are in place. My review of policies needed to support ambitious #HDV #CO2 standards @RegAssistProj : euractiv.com/section/electri…
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@GlennYoungkin has now blown a manufacturing renaissance in TWO rural Va counties: first Hyundai, now Ford, as rest of the South pulls ahead.
EV factory stats:
TN +2 (incl. biggest auto plant in US history)
KY +2
WV +2
NC +2
MD +2
VA -2
Thanks Glenn
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In every single renewable energy thread someone points out that during days of low wind and little solar gas and coal generators ramp up.
But without renewables we would burn much more expensive gas and goal.
And increasingly we use storage, interconnectors and demand response.
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Aren’t there five decent Republicans in the House who will announce they won’t vote for anyone for Speaker who doesn’t denounce their party’s current leader, Donald Trump, for consorting with the repulsive neo-Nazi Fuentes?
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#RGGI has been a game-changer for low-income Virginians. Hear from #VAEEC Executive Director Chelsea Harnish in our recent op-ed: virginiamercury.com/2022/08/…
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NEWS: The #EnergyTransition moves fast, and so do we! As we wish Ann McCabe well on her return to the @ILCommerceComm next week, we’re also happy to announce her successor: Mandy Mahoney @MandyforATL is joining RAP to lead our U.S. Program.
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“Honestly, I would just can this whole bill.” Tesla CEO Elon Musk criticized federal efforts meant to spur electric-vehicle adoption, including a bill that would boost incentives for buying battery-powered cars #WSJWhatsNow
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Key steps to take SOON:
- Raise ambition for heat pump deployment
- Establish heat pump council
- Scale up financial support using capital grants
- Permanently restructure fiscal and pricing signals
- Signal intention to regulate for all segments of home heating market
HOT OF THE PRESS: New report by @RegAssistProj @e3g sets out how the UK can meet and exceed its target of 600,000 heat pumps by 2028.
To meet the target the installation rate needs to increase 25-fold. Here's how to achieve this. 1/7
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In this blog for @RegAssistProj, I look at some early trends from India's newly launched real-time market (RTM) segment in power exchanges. Focusing on @IEXLtd data for June'20, I talk about whether larger balancing areas and faster markets helped. (1/n)
raponline.org/blog/early-ins…
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An “essential #EV #charging network” would provide minimum coverage of charging points in #Europe, including hard-to-serve areas. More from @RegAssistProj bit.ly/317uKGG
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New report offers policymakers a clear path to a European market for #ElectricVehicleCharging services. More from @RegAssistProj bit.ly/317uKGG
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Efficient buildings can act as a thermal battery and be very flexible if we let them. Efficiency upgrades enhance their storage capacity as this excellent study by @LorenzoPagliano @polimi for @knaufinsulation shows. pim.knaufinsulation.com/file…
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Results of first year of living with a heat pump are in. We cut our bills by 60%. foresightdk.com/how-we-reduc… @FORESIGHTdk @RegAssistProj
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More than 400 registrations already - please join us for this webinar 7 May. @RegAssistProj @heatpolicyrich #heating #electrification raponline.org/event/heating-…
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Thank you @BernieSanders, for fighting so relentlessly for America’s working families during this campaign. Your fight for progressive ideas moved the conversation and charted a path for candidates and activists that will change the course of our country and party.
