A 2010 study by Palmer and colleagues estimated that a national Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) requiring 25 percent renewable energy by 2025 would cost $14 per ton of CO2 reduced, whereas a cap-and-trade policy achieving the same reduction would cost $4 per ton.

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• renewable portfolio standards concept
• cap-and-trade concept