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Energy Data Collection Methods: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly
May 31, 2012Guest author Janelle Beverly was a graduate student intern at the Environmental Finance Center this past year. This post summarizes the capstone paper she completed in partial fulfillment of an … Read More about Energy Data Collection Methods: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly
Energy, General InformationThe Increasing Need to Address Customer Affordability
May 29, 2012Stacey Isaac Berahzer is a Senior Project Director for the Environmental Finance Center at the University of North Carolina, and works from a satellite office in Georgia. Water prices are rising … Read More about The Increasing Need to Address Customer Affordability
Drinking Water & Wastewater, General InformationDeclining Water Consumption, Part Two: The Big Picture
May 25, 2012Guest author Peiffer Brandt is Chief Operating Officer at Raftelis Financial Consultants. There is little doubt in the industry that per capita water consumption in the United States is declining. … Read More about Declining Water Consumption, Part Two: The Big Picture
Drinking Water & Wastewater, General InformationDeclining Residential Water Use, Part One: North Carolina
May 24, 2012Shadi Eskaf is a Senior Project Director for the Environmental Finance Center at the University of North Carolina. Imagine yourself to be the C.E.O. of a company that produces a … Read More about Declining Residential Water Use, Part One: North Carolina
Drinking Water & Wastewater, General InformationWater Utility Revenue Stability and Conservation Rates in the Triangle of NC
May 15, 2012Mary Tiger is the Chief Operating Officer for the Environmental Finance Center at the University of North Carolina. Under the common residential water use pricing model, utilities face a trade-off … Read More about Water Utility Revenue Stability and Conservation Rates in the Triangle of NC
Drinking Water & Wastewater, Financial Benchmarking, General InformationWelcome!
April 3, 2012Welcome to the Environmental Finance Blog. The purpose of the blog is to support communities interested in sustainable and innovative financing mechanisms for delivering environmental services such as clean water and … Read More about Welcome!
Drinking Water & Wastewater, Energy, Financial Benchmarking, General Information, Watersheds, Wetlands & Stormwater