Sud Mathur

Why Grid Modernization Promises a Stronger Electrical, Environmental and Economic Future

Introduction Why the grid is a problem What grid modernization could look like Technologies Electric Vehicles Distributed Energy Resources Advanced Digital Infrastructure Benefits and barriers Conclusion Few of us understand (or appreciate) the sheer amount of time, money, and energy needed to deliver electricity. But the moment you lose...

Bay State’s proposed Climate Policy Commission: a model for climate oversight

In January 2020, the Massachusetts Senate proposed an innovative way of providing independent oversight over the state’s climate policy. The chamber’s recently passed package of climate bills includes language establishing a climate policy commission to help the Commonwealth achieve its...