ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC MODELING AND ANALYSES
Sound policy decisions require the capability to evaluate environmental impacts and the economic consequences of decision-making. OnLocation's staff has conducted a variety of analyses in these, and other, vital areas:
CLIMATE CHANGE ANALYSIS
Evaluating potential impacts of greenhouse gas reduction and multi-pollutant policy options.
Analyzing various carbon allowance allocation schemes and their potential costs to companies and states.
RENEWABLES/ENERGY EFFICIENCY POLICY ANALYSIS
Evaluating potential benefits and costs associated with renewable policy incentives and energy efficiency standards such as CAFE.
Assessing the potential for new renewable energy generation sources such as wind.
Analyzing hydrogen supply options and market potential for transportation.
GPRA BENEFITS ANALYSIS USING NEMS
Measuring potential economic, environmental and energy security benefits resulting from government R&D programs, in support of the requirements of the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) of 1993, which requires Federal Government agencies to develop and report program "results" that are integrated into the budgetary decision-making process.
INTERNATIONAL POLICY ANALYSIS USING MARKAL & SAGE