The World Resources Institute (WRI) announced today that Dr. Kevin Kennedy will lead its U.S. Climate Initiative, within the Climate and Energy Program, starting in April 2011.
Electricity consumers interested in switching to solar often find that traditional utility metering
arrangements based on a “one customer, one meter” model present barriers to selling power
back to the grid, siting projects, or owning systems jointly. These limitations are starting to be
addressed by more flexible net metering policies in many states.
This paper was prepared as a conference paper for the New
York University / United Arab Emirates Ministry of Foreign
Affairs Workshop on Climate Finance hosted in Abu Dhabi
on January 22-23, 2011.
Developing countries are expecting billions of dollars to fund a clean energy transformation. How can they ensure this money is spent in the public interest?