Emerging Opportunities

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    How Market Actors Can Spur All-Electric New Home Construction

    Case Studies

    ILLUME investigated the market actors that have the power to influence electrifying the residential sector to better understand the barriers that…

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    New York Leans Into Community-Focused Climate Goals

    Case Studies

    Disadvantaged communities face numerous barriers when accessing clean energy and climate adaptation services. To overcome these barriers, NYSERDA enlisted ILLUME to…

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    Tunnel Vision

    White Papers

    The Impact of Ignoring Behavior in Technological Innovation. In this white paper presented at the ACEEE Summer Study 2022 Conference, the…

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    Enabling Emerging Technology Efforts

    Articles

    The role of new technologies and energy-saving interventions in our clean energy future is increasingly important as markets transform, baselines shift,…

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    Basics for Innovation

    Magazine Articles

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    (Re)investing in Community: How Communities & Tools are Reshaping Energy Investments

    Articles

    Local and state governments are passing legislation that prioritizes environmental justice (EJ) and climate justice (CJ) communities in climate, energy, and…

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    Keeping Smart Thermostat Customers Engaged

    Articles

    From the Pacific Northwest to the Southwest, June was a harbinger of climate extremes. In Texas, last month proved challenging for…

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    Emerging Tech in the Time of the Pandemic

    Articles

    As COVID-19 impacted the lives of Arizonans, the state’s two largest utilities challenged our team to design a bold, transportation electrification…

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    Alexa! Show Me My Smart Home.

    Magazine Articles

    As our homes get smarter, utilities can offer ways to meet customer expectations and provide seamless participation in DR programs. Here…

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    What’s in Store for the Energy Industry in 2021?

    Articles

    To jump-start the economy in 2021, the Biden administration will rededicate the federal government to fighting climate change and make unprecedented…

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