CARBON PRICING POLICIES CENTRAL CAP-AND-TRADE (C&T) POLICIES
RENEWABLES POLICIES
C&T Excluding the Transportation Sector
Clean Energy Portfolio Standard
C&T with Greater Offset Availability
Clean Energy Portfolio Standard incl.
Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS)
C&T with No Offset Availability
Natural Gas
C&T with a Less Stringent Cap
Renewables and Incremental Natural
Carbon Tax
Gas Portfolio Standard Clean Energy Portfolio Standard–All (CEPS–All) C&T + RPS Carbon Tax + RPS
ENERGY EFFICIENCY POLICIES Building Codes–Residential Sector Energy Efficiency (EE) Standards (Waxman-Markey bill)
TRANSPORTATION POLICIES
Energy Efficiency Standards (Waxman-Markey bill)–High
Phased Oil Tax
Tech Assumptions
Oil Tax
Geothermal Heat Pumps–Loan
Gasoline Tax
Geothermal Heat Pumps–Subsidy
More Stringent CAFE standards (Pavley CAFE) High Feebate Very High Feebate Hybrid Subsidy
NUCLEAR POWER: LOAN GUARANTEE
Pavley CAFE + Gasoline Tax Phased Oil Tax + High Feebate
6.5 GW New Nuclear Capacity by 2020
+ Hybrid Subsidy
17.3 GW New Nuclear Capacity by 2020
NATURAL GAS VEHICLES POLICY COMBINATIONS
LNG Truck Mandate
Oil Tax + Carbon Tax Oil Tax + Carbon Tax + EE Measures Regulatory Alternatives Blended Portfolio of Policies
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