How the Timing of Climate Change Policy Affects Infrastructure Turnover in the Electricity Sector: Engineering, Economic and Policy Considerations

The electricity sector is responsible for producing 35% of US greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Estimates suggest that ideally, the electricity sector would be responsible for approximately 85% of emissions abatement associated with climate polices such as America’s Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES...

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Main Author: Izard, Catherine Finley
Format: Others
Published: Research Showcase @ CMU 2013
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Online Access:http://repository.cmu.edu/dissertations/215
http://repository.cmu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1214&context=dissertations