Environmental Benefits and Costs
Workgroup
Environmental Benefits & Costs Forum
October 8, 2008
Washington, DC
Presentations
I. Energy / Capacity Expansion Models: U.S.-Focused
- Renewable Energy and Efficiency Modeling Analysis Partnership (REMAP): How Different Modeling Approaches Address a Common Renewable Energy Penetration Scenario
Thomas Jenkin, NREL, on behalf of REMAP participants - Energy Market and Economic Impacts of S. 2191, the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007 – DOE National Energy Modeling System (DOE EIA NEMS)
Chris Namovicz, Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration - The 20% Wind Energy by 2030 Study and the WinDS/ReEDS Model
Walter Short, NREL - Wind and Other Renewable Technology Assumptions in EPA’s 2008 IPM Base Case
Elliot Lieberman, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - The Economic Characterization of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Technologies within a Modeling Framework: Insights from the DEEPER Model
Skip Laitner, ACEEE - The Role of Wind in a Climate Constrained World: Analysis with the MiniCAM Model
Steve Smith, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - Role of Renewable Energy in a Sustainable Generation Portfolio (NESSIE)
Tom Key, EPRI
II. Other Models & Studies
- Life Cycle Assessment
Maggie Mann, NREL - The Comparative Effects to Wildlife from Wind Power to Other Forms of Electricity Generation: A Life-Cycle Analysis (NYSERDA)
Christian Newman, Pandion Systems & Greg Lampman, NYSERDA
Briefings
Presentation on the National Research Council’s report, “Hidden Costs of Energy: Unpriced Consequences of Energy Production and Use”
August 24, 2010
Webcast Review of Energy Solutions to Global Warming, Air Pollution, and Energy Security
February 10, 2009