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Title: Policy


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Developing Effective Policies for Renewable
Energy
Conference on a Renewable Energy Future in Mexico
  • Policy
  • Creates
  • Markets

Markets Create Scale
Scale Drives Down Price
Richard Harkrader Carolina Solar Energy
CEO March 8th 2011
2
Effective Clean Energy Policy
  • Is aggressive but with achievable requirements
  • Has penalties for missing the requirements
  • Has adequate Pricing or Incentives
  • Creates a long term, sustained Market
  • Policy Examples First tier - FIT, standard offer
    Second tier - tax credits, rebates

3
Essential Steps to Clean Energy Market
Development
  • Learn from other markets
  • Voluntary Green Power programs can demonstrate
    local public interest
  • Educate Utilities and Energy consumers
  • Form Industry and Trade Associations
  • Develop workable Codes, Rules, Regulations

4
Examples to learn from
  • International - German, Spain, Italy, China,
    Canada
  • US examples -California, New Jersey,
    Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Arizona

5
Value of a Diverse Energy Mix
  • Technology Carve-Outs are necessary (in the
    beginning)
  • Benefits of different technologies
  • Least cost vs. market transformation
  • Putting a value on clean local

6
Governments Role in Clean Energy
  • Government Policy sets Energy sector Goals
  • Governments Regulators control Utility Programs
  • Be inclusive
  • Choose the best incentives to promote clean energy

7
Go Long and Deep for big results -
  • Economic Gain for Local Community
  • Employment Opportunities
  • Improved Environmental Quality
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