Browsing Nicholas School of the Environment by Subject "Texas"

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Costs and Emissions Reductions from the Competitive Renewable Energy Zones (CREZ) Wind Transmission Project in Texas

Kwok, Gabriel; Greathouse, Tyler (2011-04-29)

Wind power has the potential to significantly reduce air emissions from the electric power sector, but the best wind sites are located far from load centers and will require new transmission lines. Texas currently has the ...
DRILLING FOR GREEN CAPITAL: A Policy Study on Stimulating a Green Economy in the State of Texas

Young, Kristine (2009-04-24)

Policy at the state level plays a vital role in shaping economic growth. Some states, such as Pennsylvania, have actively enacted policy to stimulate a green economy. This report is a comparative case study of existing ...