Strategic Insights
2026
| Article
Technological progress is rarely linear. From the automobile to the television to solar power, a process of “gradually, then suddenly” can be observed. This process traditionally follows five distinct phases (outlined in Exhibit 1). The…
Transportation
2026
| Report
A roadmap for a minimum viable charging network for medium- and heavy-duty trucks across nine Northeast states.
Climate Finance
2026
| Article
Extreme weather power outages cause hidden economic losses. Better data can guide smarter resilience investments for utilities and communities.
Climate Data
2025
| Article
Emissions from oil and gas used to be simply calculated using a uniform carbon content in these resources — a barrel of oil was reported to emit 434 kg carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e), and an…
Electricity
2025
| Article
US utilities are building $1.4 trillion worth of new infrastructure over the next five years. But can they do so without sending up prices? There are ways to better match the increasing demand for electricity…
Transportation
2025
| Article
The holiday shopping season is upon us. Across the United States, people are racing to secure gifts for their loved ones (and perhaps finding a few items for themselves). For deliveries Santa won’t be making himself, the trucking industry is stepping in to help.