DOE Schools and Nonprofits Program

Accounting for Federal Tax Incentives and Other Transfers in Benefit-Cost Analysis of DERs

By |2024-12-18T14:23:14-05:00December 18, 2024|

This training course will describe how “transfers” – i.e., when an impact on one party is exactly offset by an inverse impact on another party – can be identified and accounted for in benefit-cost analysis (BCA) for distributed energy resources (DERs).

Assessing Energy Affordability Impacts and Other Key Metrics (Alongside Benefit-Cost Analyses) to Inform DER Investment Decisions

By |2024-12-18T14:21:33-05:00December 18, 2024|

This multi-day course will describe how conducting a distributional equity analysis (DEA) can be used in conjunction with benefit-cost analyses (BCA) of DERs to provide a broader decision framework that considers key metrics – such as rate and bill impacts, participation, health and safety – and their impacts on underserved (e.g., low income) customers relative to all other customers.

Buildings Hub Live: Taking Stock of Buildings Policies in 2024

By |2024-12-10T16:42:38-05:00December 10, 2024|

Join us on Tuesday, December 17 at 1:30 PM EST as we sit down with Rose Stephens-Booker, Managing Director of Programs and Partnerships at the Building Decarbonization Coalition, and Tony Sirna, Buildings Senior Policy Lead at Evergreen Action, to discuss the key federal and state building decarbonization policy moments of 2024.