Workbook
We designed this Workbook to address the question that frequently arises in the context of equity and energy policy: What is energy justice?
Explore the Energy Justice Workbook - Table Of Contents
Executive Summary
Introduction
Section 1 - Defining Energy Justice: Connections to Environmental Justice, Climate Justice, and the Just Transition
Section 1.1 - Energy Justice in Practice
Section 1.2 - Usage of Energy Justice in Social Science and Law
Section 1.3 - Unpacking the Approaches to Energy Justice: A Synthesis
Section 1.4 - Approaching Energy Policymaking
Section 2 - Energy Justice Scorecard
Section 3 - Case Studies of California and New York Community Energy Programs
Section 3.1 - Case Study of Community Energy Programs in California
Section 3.1.1 - SB 43 Enhanced Community Renewables Program: A Flawed Start
Section 3.1.2 - AB 327 Community Solar Green Tariff: An Uncertain Step Forward
Section 3.2 - Case Study of Community Distributed Generation Program in New York
Section 3.3 - Lessons from Community Energy Case Studies
Conclusion
Appendix A: An Overview of Energy Justice in Academic Literature