E3 Supports Modeling for SB100 Joint Agency Report towards 100% Zero Carbon Electricity in 2045
E3 has been working with the California Energy Commission (CEC) to support modeling for the SB100 Joint Agency Report (anticipated …
E3 Awarded $1.5 Million CEC EPIC Grant to Assess the Value of Long-Duration Energy Storage
E3 has announced that it has been selected by the California Energy Commission to receive a $1.5 million grant to …
E3 Selected for Prestigious ARPA-E Grant to Develop Software for Improved Electric Grid Operations
Energy and Environmental Economics, Inc. (E3) has been selected by the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA – E) to receive …
E3 Introduces New Framework to Apply ELCC Metric in Resource Adequacy
A new whitepaper by E3 proposes a practical application of effective load carrying capability (“ELCC”) in resource adequacy. Policy and economics …
E3 Launches Market Price Forecasting Service
E3 is excited to announce a new standardized product offering for wholesale market price forecasts.Electricity markets are evolving rapidly, leaving …
E3 Evaluates Hydrogen Opportunities in a Low-Carbon Future
Hydrogen as a zero-carbon fuel has generated renewed interest recently as an option to drive progress towards ambitious decarbonization targets …
E3 Evaluates Decarbonization Pathways for New York State
On June 24, 2020, E3 presented to New York's Climate Action Council (CAC) on preliminary results of a deep decarbonization …
E3 Quantifies Benefits of Transportation Electrification in Colorado
Xcel Energy Colorado filed its Transportation Electrification Program on May 15th pursuant to Colorado legislation (SB 077). Cost-benefit Analysis from …
E3 Highlights Need for Gas Transition Strategy in California
A new E3 study for the California Energy Commission demonstrates why the state needs a transition strategy for its retail …
E3 Develops Performance Incentive Mechanisms for Decarbonization in Minnesota
Xcel Energy’s announcement, late last year, of a 100% carbon-free goal by midcentury and an accompanying 80% GHG reduction goal …
E3 Examines Role of Nuclear Power in a Deeply Decarbonized Pacific Northwest
Following 2019 Washington state legislation calling for emissions-free electricity by 2045, E3 recently investigated the role of zero-emitting firm resources …
Minnesota Storage Economics: Solar + Storage Now, Stand-Alone in 2025
In response to state legislation passed last year, E3 recently completed a Minnesota energy storage cost-benefit analysis following a competitive …
Viewpoint: A Smart Transition to 100% Clean Energy
In a recent opinion piece for UtilityDive, E3’s Arne Olson and Dan Mullen argue that a smart transition to 100% clean energy …
E3 Projects Substantial Capacity Shortfall in the Pacific Northwest
A new E3 study finds that the Pacific Northwest faces a near-term capacity shortage of up to 7,000 megawatts (MW) …