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A Powerful Opportunity: Making Renewable Electricity the Standard
This 1999 report examines the costs and benefits of six federal RPS proposals that were considered during the 106th Congress. It is available in PDF format for downloading by sections or as a whole.
Full report (809 KB)
Front matter, includes contents (31 KB)
Executive Summary (128 KB)
The Federal RPS Proposals, includes introduction (52 KB)
- Targets and Ramp-Up Period
- Eligible Renewables
- Entities Required to Meet the Standard
- Duration of the Standard
- Administration
- Other Provisions
Method and Assumptions (56 KB)
- Assumptions
- Model Features
- Calculating the Costs of the RPS
- Limitations of the Method
Results (501 KB)
- National Results
- Regional Results
- Key Impacts of the Schaefer and Bumpers RPS Proposals
- Comparison with Other Studies
Conclusions (25 KB)
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