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.

A Guide to Energy Savings for Greenhouses by Efficiency Vermont and Burlington Electric Department

Energy Use in the Colorado Cannabis Industry - Colorado.gov

The Carbon Footprint of Indoor Cannabis Production

Greenhouse Energy Profile Study for Ontario Canada by IESO and Posterity Group

US Dept. of Energy Report on Solid State Lighting Energy-Saving Potential in Horticultural Applications

The 2018 Cannabis Energy Report, by New Frontier Data, Resource Innovation Institute and Scale Microgrid Solutions

Energy Efficiency Guide For Residential Indoor Growing by Efficiency Vermont and Burlington Electric Department

Energy Efficient Grower's Guide by Burlington Electric Department

Denver Environmental Health Cannabis Environmental Best Management Practices Guide

Sacramento Municipal Utility District / Amplified Farms Indoor Horticulture Lighting Study

Sacramento Municipal Utility District / SevenLeaves Indoor Horticulture Lighting Study

Boulder County Energy Impact Offset Fund Demand Side Management Study

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