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Climate & Energy
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CELS Playbook: Clean Electricity for Local and State Governments

…provide long-term benefits. However, regulators are often not well-equipped or politically willing to conduct detailed analysis and push back on utility proposals. Other intervenors, like consumer advocates and environmental organizations,…

03.31.26 | 21 min read
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FAS
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Gil on the Hill: You can’t spell funding without “fun”

…more eloquently here.  Ta-Ta for now! There is so much more to discuss, but we’ve only so much word count. Keep up the convo here GRuiz@FAS.org and let us know…

03.26.26 | 3 min read
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Government Capacity
Policy Memo
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Solving the Clean Energy Infrastructure Finance Rubik’s Cube

…partnerships “Highway to the deployment zone”: Faster, risk-weighted transaction execution “Okay, now let’s get in formation”: programmatic policy synchronization for fast market formation “C.R.E.A.M.”: More holistic valuation tools and methodologies…

03.12.26 | 53 min read
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Government Capacity
Policy Memo
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Why Credit Access Makes or Breaks Clean Tech Adoption and What Policy Makers Can Do About It

…with speed and integrity. Faster contracting, simpler reporting, and fewer transaction frictions. Clear guidance on identifying and resolving tradeoffs, instead of allowing decisions to bog down in case-by-case analysis paralysis….

03.04.26 | 21 min read
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Government Capacity
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A pre-mortem on OPM’s HR 2.0 initiative: Imagining failure in order to support success

…(ERP) systems, is hard: technically complex, organizationally disruptive, politically fraught, and culturally destabilizing. OPM’s new HR 2.0 initiative is therefore entering hostile terrain by default. The initiative aspires to rationalize,…

03.02.26 | 26 min read
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