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E3 Completes Study of Policies to Decarbonize Electric Sector in the Northwest

January 9, 2018

On behalf of the Public Generating Pool (PGP), a group of hydro-owning public power entities in Washington and Oregon, E3 …

E3 Builds Tool to Value Solar and Solar + Storage in New York, following NEM Reform

December 12, 2017

Compensation at New York’s grid edge is changing. Guided by the state’s Reforming the Energy Vision (REV) Initiative, the New …

Interested in Joining the E3 Team?

November 22, 2017

E3 is currently looking for outstanding candidates to join our team. When you join the E3 team, you’ll be working …

E3 Provides Expert Assistance on Renewable Energy in Mongolia

November 20, 2017

E3 Directors Dr. Fritz Kahrl and Michele Chait partnered with the Regulatory Assistance Project (RAP) to develop recommendations to improve …

E3 Analysis Supports AEP Ohio in Settlement of Proposed EV Infrastructure Pilot

October 17, 2017

AEP Ohio has filed a stakeholder agreement with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio that includes $10 million for a …

E3 Experts to participate in the 3rd EVs & the Grid Summit

October 11, 2017

Nancy Ryan, Eric Cutter, Michele Chait, and Lucy McKenzie will participate in the 3rd EVs and the Grid Summit in …

E3’s PATHWAYS Analysis Underpins a New Report from the NRDC on the United States’ Clean Energy Future

September 19, 2017

In conjunction with the UN General Assembly and Climate Week 2017 in New York City, the Natural Resources Defense Council …

HECOnewlogoE3 Helps Hawaiian Utility Win Approval for 100% RPS Plan

July 22, 2017

Hawaiian Electric Companies is the first U.S. utility with an approved long-term plan to meet a 100% Renewable Portfolio Standard …

Ren Orans to Discuss Consumer and Retail Choice in California

May 15, 2017

E3 Managing Partner Dr. Ren Orans will participate in the California Public Utilities Commission and Energy Commission’s Joint En Banc …

Oregon DEQ: Study of a Market Approach to Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

February 23, 2017

On January 25, 2017, E3 presented supporting research to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) on the impacts of …

California Air Resources Board (CARB) Scoping Plan

January 24, 2017

In January 2017, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) issued their proposed plan to achieve the most ambitious reduction in …

Technology Pathways to a Low-Carbon Energy System

February 24, 2016

E3's work on technology pathways to a low-carbon energy system is having a significant international impact. E3 chief scientist Dr. …

Engaging Utilities and Regulators on Transportation Electrification

March 25, 2015

A growing number of auto-makers have introduced plug-in electric vehicles in California and other markets. Industry observers generally agree that …

Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Reduction Study

March 5, 2015

E3 presented the results of a new greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction study for California's energy and environmental regulators at the …

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