Energy Markets and Policy Department

Borgeson, Merrian. "Review of Self-direct Demand Side Management (DSM) Programs." 2012.

Barbose, Galen L, Naïm R Darghouth, and Ryan H Wiser. Tracking the Sun V An Historical Summary of the Installed Price of Photovoltaics in the United States from 1998 to 2011. 2012.

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Wiser, Ryan H, Eric Lantz, Mark Bolinger, and M Maureen Hand. "Recent Developments in the Levelized Cost of Energy from U.S. Wind Power Projects." 2012.

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Eto, Joseph H, Kristina Hamachi LaCommare, Peter H Larsen, Annika Todd-Blick, and Emily Fisher. An Examination of Temporal Trends in Electricity Reliability Based on Reports from U.S. Electric Utilities. 2012.

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Zimring, Mark, Merrian Borgeson, Ian M Hoffman, Charles A Goldman, Elizabeth Stuart, Annika Todd-Blick, and Megan A Billingsley. "Scaling Energy Efficiency in the Heart of the Residential Market: Increasing Middle America’s Access to Capital for Energy Improvements." 2012.

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Zimring, Mark, Merrian Borgeson, Ian M Hoffman, Charles A Goldman, Elizabeth Stuart, Annika Todd-Blick, and Megan A Billingsley. "Boulder, Colorado’s SmartRegs: Minimum Performance Standards for Residential Rental Housing." 2012.

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Zimring, Mark, Merrian Borgeson, Ian M Hoffman, Charles A Goldman, Elizabeth Stuart, Annika Todd-Blick, and Megan A Billingsley. "Alternative Underwriting Criteria — Using Utility Bill Payment History as a Proxy for Credit: Case Study on Clean Energy Works Oregon." 2012.

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Zimring, Mark, Merrian Borgeson, Ian M Hoffman, Charles A Goldman, Elizabeth Stuart, Annika Todd-Blick, and Megan A Billingsley. "Using Credit Enhancements to Leverage Existing CDFI Capacity: Indianapolis EcoHouse Project Loan Program." 2012.

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Zimring, Mark, Merrian Borgeson, Ian M Hoffman, Charles A Goldman, Elizabeth Stuart, Annika Todd-Blick, and Megan A Billingsley. "Extending Efficiency Services to Underserved Households: NYSERDA’s Assisted Home Performance with ENERGY STAR Program." 2012.

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Todd-Blick, Annika, Elizabeth Stuart, Steven R Schiller, and Charles A Goldman. Evaluation, Measurement, and Verification (EM&V) of Residential Behavior-Based Energy Efficiency Programs: Issues and Recommendations. 2012.

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Mills, Andrew D, and Ryan H Wiser. Changes in the Economic Value of Variable Generation at High Penetration Levels: A Pilot Case Study of California. 2012.

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Larsen, Peter H, Charles A Goldman, and Andrew Satchwell. Evolution of the U.S. Energy Service Company Industry: Market Size and Project Performance from 1990-2008. 2012.

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Zimring, Mark, and Merrian Borgeson. "Using QECBs for Street Lighting Upgrades: Lighting the Way to Lower Energy Bills in San Diego." 2012.

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San Diego QECB Issuance Documents

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San Diego Street Light RFP

Zimring, Mark, and Merrian Borgeson. "Using QECBs for Public Building Upgrades: Reducing Energy Bills in the City of Philadelphia." 2012.

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Philadelphia QECB Statement

Zimring, Mark, and Merrian Borgeson. "Qualified Energy Conservation Bond (QECB) Update: New Guidance from the U.S. Department of Treasury and Internal Revenue Service." 2012.

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