Renewable Energy Policy Issues
- Semester: Spring 2018
- Course ID: 279M
- Credit Hours: 2
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Unique: 28185
Course Information
- Grading Method: Pass/Fail Not Allowed
- Will use floating mean GPA if applicable
Registration Information
- Upperclass-only elective
Meeting Times
| Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| FRI | 10:30 am - 12:20 pm | TNH 3.114 |
Evaluation Method
| Type | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper |
Description
We will explore the issues related to renewable energy policy in the US electric industry by comparing policy choices made by California, Texas and Germany with an eye to comparing the consequences of the choices as well as the path dependencies in each jurisdiction that led to those choices. The course material will include background explanations of the US electric industry and renewable energy projects.
Textbooks ( * denotes required )
The Concept of Law
*
Hart, HLA
Oxford Univ.
,
edition: 1994
Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition
*
Okrent, Daniel
edition: 2010
Humble, Monty G