Economics & Policy Solutions Group: Grand Challenge

 Worldwide energy efficiency policy direction, measurements and standards

Bringing the Institute for Energy Efficiency’s technology innovations from the research space to the marketplace is a primary objective of our work. The Economics and Policy Solutions Group focuses on the variety of challenges that influence this process. We analyze the life cycles of new technologies to understand the environmental and economic impact of energy efficiency advancements. And we also investigate the range of ways that research, economics, and the environment interact to find policy solutions that proactively shape the market for the benefit of society.