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2016

Efficiency

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Should The United States Create Trading Markets For Energy Efficiency?, Noah M. Sachs Jan 2016

Should The United States Create Trading Markets For Energy Efficiency?, Noah M. Sachs

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This Comment examines whether the vision for energy efficiency markets matches the reality. It explains how energy efficiency markets work, examines the handful of energy efficiency markets that have been established to date, and explores the policy challenges inherent in commodifying energy efficiency and making it a tradable good.