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Assessing The Viability Of Hydrogen Proposals: Considerations For State Utility Regulators And Policymakers
Blending hydrogen with natural gas as a fuel for use in buildings or at gas power plants would increase consumer costs, exacerbate air pollution, and cause safety risks with minimal greenhouse gas reductions. State utility regulators and policymakers should require a high burden of proof from utilities to demonstrate the scalability, cost-effectiveness, and environmental justice impacts of any hydrogen proposal, especially compared to proven decarbonization pathways like electrification.
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Pathways For Decarbonizing India’s Energy Future: Scenario Analysis Using The India Energy Policy Simulator
New World Resources Institute research using EI’s India Energy Policy Simulator finds a long-term strategy for decarbonizing India could cut emissions 65 percent, add 39 million jobs, and avoid 9.4 million premature deaths by 2050.
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Oregon Energy Policy Simulator Insights: Recent Developments, Policies To Meet Emissions Goals
New Oregon Energy Policy Simulator modeling shows state climate policies would cut emissions 30 percent by 2050 but adopting stronger climate policies, especially for transportation and buildings, would cut emissions 50 percent by 2035 and 74 percent by 2050, boosting the state’s GDP by nearly $4 billion annually in 2050.
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