Client: Conservation Law Foundation
Author: Liz Stanton, PhD
July 2018
AEC-2018-07-WP-01
On behalf of Conservation Law Foundation, Clinic Director and Senior Economist Liz Stanton, PhD, prepared an Applied Economics Clinic white paper of Massachusetts efficiency program administrator's April 2018 draft 2019-2021 energy efficiency plan. The detailed review and assessment included testing the sensitivity of the Plan's benefit-cost ratios to changes in assumptions regarding the cost of carbon emissions and the value of non-energy benefits to low-income households.
This report is one of three AEC publications on behalf of Conservation Law Foundation and other stakeholders in the Massachusetts Energy Efficiency Advisory Council.