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Massachusetts Carbon Dioxide Removal Study
The Massachusetts Carbon Dioxide Removal Study, conducted by RMI, assesses over 20 CDR pathways and provide recommendations for the state.
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Technology & Innovation
The Heat Is On: Decarbonizing Industrial Heat in India and Southeast Asia
Third Derivative’s startups can support a portfolio of solutions to lower carbon emissions from heat-intensive industries in rapidly urbanizing regions.
Electricity
Reliability Explored: What a Decade of Data Tells Us About US Grid Reliability
RMI’s new grid Reliability Dashboard can bhelp grid planners target solutions to reduce customer outages.
US Policy
The Governor Affordability Agenda
Insights from 37 states and a blueprint for promoting energy affordability through governor action.
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Maximizing the Efficiency of Clean Steel Production and Achieving Cost Competitiveness
Clean steel production will require an enormous amount of clean energy. Producing green hydrogen, operating high-temperature gas heaters, and powering electric arc furnaces will dramatically increase electricity demand at primary steel mills in the…
US Policy
Securing Energy Supply Chains: One Critical Mineral Deal at a Time?
The US government is taking a new approach to financing critical minerals with company equity investments. Are critical mineral equity deals a silver bullet?…
Global South
From Pilot to Practice: Lessons from LC3 Deployment in India
A commercial-scale pilot of the low-carbon cement shows promise and reflects growing momentum, but several deployment hurdles remain.
Building Electrification
Appliance Efficiency Standards: A Proven Tool for Affordability and Grid Reliability
RMI’s new grid Reliability Dashboard can help grid planners target solutions to reduce customer outages.
Buildings
Clearing the Air on Reclaimed Refrigerant
New testing shows reclaimed refrigerant delivers equivalent HVAC system performance to virgin supply, offering a practical way to meet demand and reduce emissions.
Industry
Beyond Fossil Feedstocks: Methanol-to-Olefins and the Future of Sustainable Chemical Manufacturing
Plastics underpin modern life. They are used in packaging, textiles, and medical devices, and are critical to clean energy technologies such as solar panels and EV components. Nearly all plastics today are derived from fossil…
