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Ethanol Odd Couple & the California LCFS
I started sharing items from my feed reader, here. Top of the list is currently a pair of articles from Science Daily: Corn-for-ethanol’s Carbon Footprint Critiqued To avoid creating greenhouse gases,...
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Biofuels, dost thou protest too much?
Following up on yesterday’s LCFS item, a group of biofuel researchers have written an open letter to the gubernator, protesting the inclusion of indirect land use emissions in biofuel assessments for...
View ArticleA Tale of Three Models – LCFS in Equilibrium
This is the first of several posts on models of the transition to alternative fuel vehicles. The first looks at a static equilibrium model of the California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS). Another...
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LCFS in Equilibrium II
My last post introduced some observations from simulation of an equilibrium fuel portfolio standard model: knife-edge behavior of market volume of alternative fuels as you approach compliance limits...
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Fuzzy VISION
Like spreadsheets, open-loop models are popular but flawed tools. An open loop model is essentially a scenario-specification tool. It translates user input into outcomes, without any intervening...
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