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) …
Steering Renewables Development to California’s Least-Sensitive Lands
Achieving California’s ambitious clean energy goals will require a massive build-out of solar and wind power. E3 has estimated that …
E3 Testimony Supports Georgia’s Largest-Ever Solar Procurement
Georgia Power, the Southern Company subsidiary that is the state’s largest electricity provider, will procure more than 2 GW of …
In Minnesota, Xcel Lays Out Clean Energy Vision with E3 Support
On July 1, Xcel Energy filed its 2019 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) for its Upper Midwest system with the Minnesota …
Energy Tradeoffs: Modeling Decarbonization in the West
Senior Partner Arne Olson recently discussed several recent E3 projects modeling decarbonization in the Western U.S. on the Energy Tradeoffs …
E3 Analyzes Building Decarbonization in the Pacific Northwest
In Oregon and Washington, policymakers and the public are contemplating steep cuts in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. A key question, …
California Air Resources Board (CARB) Scoping Plan
In January 2017, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) issued their proposed plan to achieve the most ambitious reduction in …
Full Value Tariff Design and Retail Rate Choices
E3's recently released Full Value Tariff Design and Retail Rate Choices Report, sponsored by New York State Energy Research and Development …
Technology Pathways to a Low-Carbon Energy System
E3's work on technology pathways to a low-carbon energy system is having a significant international impact. E3 chief scientist Dr. …
Western Interconnection Flexibility Assessment
E3 recently completed an assessment of the flexibility of the generation fleet of the Western Interconnection under a range of …
Advanced Energy Economy 2015
Dr. Nancy Ryan, E3's Senior Director of Policy and Strategy, addressed the Advanced Energy Economy (AEE) 2015 California event. Speaking …