Independent Studies

RII provides peer-reviewed guidance and curates the most scientifically relevant reports published by governments, utilities, manufacturers, engineers and others.

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Public reports about resource efficient cannabis cultivation, curated by RII.

Greenhouse Energy Profile Study
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The 2018 Cannabis Energy Report, by New Frontier Data, Resource Innovation Institute and Scale Microgrid Solutions
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US Dept. of Energy Report on Solid State Lighting Energy-Saving Potential in Horticultural Applications
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Energy Efficiency Guide For Residential Indoor Growing
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Burlington Electric Department Grower's Guide
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Denver Environmental Health Cannabis Environmental Best Management Practices Guide
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Sacramento Municipal Utility District / Amplified Farms Indoor Horticulture Lighting Study
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Sacramento Municipal Utility District / SevenLeaves Indoor Horticulture Lighting Study
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Boulder County Energy Impact Offset Fund Demand Side Management Study
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Energy Use in the Colorado Cannabis Industry - Colorado.gov
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The Carbon Footprint of Indoor Cannabis Production
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