@misc{21797, keywords = {Energy Markets and Policy Department, Energy Analysis and Environmental Impacts Division, State renewable energy policies}, author = {Mark Bolinger and Ryan H Wiser and Lewis Milford and Michael Stoddard and Kevin Porter}, title = {Clean Energy Funds: An Overview of State Support for Renewable Energy}, abstract = {

As competition in the supply and delivery of electricity has been introduced in the United States, states have sought to ensure the continuation of public benefits programs traditionally administered or funded by electric utilities. Many states have built into their restructuring plans methods of supporting renewable energy sources. One of the most popular policy mechanisms for ensuring such continued support has been the system-benefits charge (SBC). This paper discusses the status and performance of state renewable energy funds supported by system benefits charges.

}, year = {2001}, pages = {121}, month = {04/2001}, publisher = {LBNL}, address = {Berkeley}, }