Publications - International
The Politics of State Renewable Portfolio Standards: 2012-2013
May 2013
While broadly adopted, state renewable portfolio standards (RPS) remain controversial in some regions, and continue to be at the center of political discourse. This white paper, prepared for ACORE in conjunction with the Environment and Energy Policy Practicum at the George Washington University Law School, provides a perspective on each of the four main types of RPS revision or repeal being considered and the current strength and long-term viability of state RPSs. >Read More
US-China Market Reviews
2012 Year End Edition (Released April 2013)
The US-China Market Review regularly examines the most significant developments in renewable energy markets, finance, and policy in the U.S. and China. The Review is a product of ACORE's US-China Program (USCP) and the Chinese Renewable Energy Industries Association (CREIA), with expert contributions from ACORE members.
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Renewable Energy Landscape: Market & Technology Overview
October 2011
With over 40 slides of graphics and information, the slide deck examines the technologies, markets and industry trends for each renewable technology sector, including solar, wind, biomass power, biofuels, geothermal, hydropower, and marine energy.
Free for ACORE members. Free abridged version for public.
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Compendium of Best Practices: Sharing Local and State Successes in Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy from the United States
May 2010
This joint report from ACORE, REEEP and the Alliance to Save Energy gives concrete examples on how state and local governments in the United States are successfully promoting energy efficiency and renewable energy. It is designed to share successful program and policy models that can be easily replicated around the country, as well as adapted for implementation in emerging markets.
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