Forum Topics

A federal Clean Energy Standard (CES) would transform the generation resources that power the country. The design and mechanisms of the CES would determine how quickly the change takes place, and how energy markets respond. 

In the presentation linked below, Dr. Karen Palmer, Director of the Future Power Initiative at Resources for the Future explains considerations for the CES and presents on modeling of how different approaches would affect electricity system emissions.

In the second half of the presentation, experts from Vistra Corporation, Arnie Quinn, Vice President of FERC-Jurisdictional Markets and Becky Robinson, ‎Director of PJM Market Policy, for successful and cost-effective CES design.