Publish Date: January 20, 2022
FERC Order 2222 requires exceptional coordination between distribution utilities, RTOs/ISOs, aggregators, and state regulators. This report, from Advanced Energy Economy and GridLab, a non-profit mission-driven electric grid consultancy group, provides a framework for state regulators to navigate key issues as utilities look to improve integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) into wholesale markets in the coming years.
Topics: Wholesale Markets
Publish Date: November 15, 2021
Updated: February 2022
With the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, funds will be available to state, local, and tribal governments for a variety of advanced energy infrastructure. The bill provides funding to address some of state and local policymakers’ top energy priorities, such as ensuring a reliable electric grid, lowering energy bills, and supporting advanced energy jobs. This document outlines key federal funding streams for supporting these priorities, as well as information about how to access the funds.
Topics: Economic Impact, Transmission, Federal Priorities
Publish Date: August 10, 2021
Advanced Energy Economy engaged BW Research Partnership to examine the economic and job potential related to the development of the Electric Transportation industry in the U.S., focusing on the size and scope of the current workforce and existing businesses, and exploring growth opportunities throughout the supply chain as the shift to electric vehicles—and the supporting infrastructure—continues.
Topics: Advanced Transportation, Advanced Energy Employment, Economic Impact, Federal Priorities
Publish Date: August 10, 2021
Advanced Energy Economy engaged BW Research Partnership to examine the economic and job potential related to the development of the Electric Transportation industry in the U.S., focusing on the size and scope of the current workforce and existing businesses, and exploring growth opportunities throughout the supply chain as the shift to electric vehicles—and the supporting infrastructure—continues.
Topics: Advanced Transportation, Advanced Energy Employment, Economic Impact, Federal Priorities
Publish Date: June 29, 2021
The advanced energy industry is uniquely positioned to help address economic anxiety by creating middle-class jobs throughout the United States in a sector – clean energy and transportation – that’s poised for sustained and accelerating growth over the coming decades as the global economy transitions to clean, reliable, affordable resources.
Today, this multibillion-dollar industry already employs more than 3 million Americans, with thousands in every state across the country.
Topics: Federal Priorities, Federal Priorities
Publish Date: June 24, 2021
This report focuses on the potential economic impact of such investment in advanced energy technologies. Focusing stimulus spending on deployment, manufacturing, and training programs for advanced energy technologies can generate economic activity and create good jobs across the U.S.
Topics: Economic Impact, Federal Priorities
Publish Date: June 14, 2021
This report analyzes the potential allocation of federal stimulus dollars to electrification of the transportation sector and its resulting economic impact.
Topics: Advanced Transportation, Advanced Energy Employment, Economic Impact
Publish Date: June 9, 2021
This report outlines multiple use cases, each illustrating the benefits Order 2222 can unlock and how aggregated DER participation in wholesale markets can benefit everyone.
Topics: Wholesale Markets
Publish Date: June 1, 2021
AEE's State Employment Fact sheets demonstrate in 14 states that the advanced energy industry was a major employer at the end of 2020, had a base of growth in the years prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, and had employers projecting job growth in 2021 ranging from 6% to 8%.
Topics: State Policy, Advanced Energy Employment
Publish Date: April 26, 2021
This analysis is useful in highlighting some industries that may benefit from increased demand for their products driven by the rise in ET.
Topics: Advanced Transportation