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Spreading the Cap-and-Trade Wealth

November 10, 2025

Does Regulation Distort Exit Decisions?

November 3, 2025

The Fast Lane to Electric Vehicle Charging

October 27, 2025

Events

Upcoming: November 14, 2025

Sara Johns EREE Seminar – Thor Larson, UC Berkeley

Upcoming: November 14, 2025

Environmental and Energy Economics Seminar: Conor Walsh, Columbia Business School

Upcoming: November 17, 2025

Energy Markets Workshop, Meredith Fowlie, UC Berkeley and NBER

Upcoming: March 20, 2026

Save the Date: POWER Conference on Energy Research and Policy (Paper Submissions Due January 7, 2026)

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In the Media

November 2025

Is Your Electric Bill Going Up? AI is Partly to Blame - Severin Borenstein on NPR

November 2025

Surging Power Costs Are Putting the Squeeze on Customers - Meredith Fowlie in The Wall Street Journal

October 2025

In an Era of Rising Rates, Policies to Strengthen Power System Flexibility Can Lower Costs - Severin Borenstein in Utility Dive

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Research Highlights

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"Does Regulation Distort Exit Decisions? Evidence from U.S. Power Plants” - Lucas Davis and Paige Weber

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"Why Did Air Conditioning Adoption Accelerate Faster Than Predicted? Evidence from Mexico" - Lucas Davis and Paul Gertler

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"The Trouble with Green Subsidies" - James Sallee

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Latest News

Severin Borenstein on NPR: Is Your Electric Bill Going Up? AI is Partly to Blame (11/6/25)

Meredith Fowlie in The Wall Street Journal: Surging Power Costs Are Putting the Squeeze on Customers (11/1/25)

Severin Borenstein in Utility Dive: In an Era of Rising Rates, Policies to Strengthen Power System Flexibility Can Lower Costs (10/29/25)

 

 

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