Impacts on U.S. energy expenditures and greenhouse-gas emissions of increasing renewable-energy use : technical report / / Michael Toman, James Griffin, Robert J. Lempert.
The penetration of renewable energy into the marketplace has been small, held back principally by their higher cost relative to fossil energy. RAND assessed the potential impacts on U.S. consumer energy expenditures and national CO2 emissions of producing 25 percent of U.S. electric power and motor-...
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