Deregulation and environmental differentiation in the electric utility industry

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Challenges and trade-offs in corporate innovation for climate change (2010, unknown): “For example, a utility which has historically invested in coal-based power generation will have difficulty establishing a ‘green’ reputation, because the sincerity of the intention of becoming climate friendly will be doubted by prospective customers (Delmas et al., 2007).”
The evaluation of renewable energy policies across EU countries and US states: An econometric approach (2016, background): “Delmas et al. (2007) also concluded that the quota (RPS) system does not have an impact on RE”
Greenwash vs. Brownwash: Exaggeration and Undue Modesty in Corporate Sustainability Disclosure (2015, methodology): “The U.S. Energy Information Administration provides the status of retail deregulation in each state, which has been used in prior studies (Delmas et al. 2007, Kim 2013).15 To take into account the possibility that firm behavior may be affected earlier than the actual implementation of retail…”
US State Policies for Renewable Energy: Context and Effectiveness (2011, methodology): “This variable captures the effect of operating in a state with an established RPS (Delmas et al., 2007).”
Voluntary agreements to improve environmental quality: symbolic and substantive cooperation (2009, methodology): “We take into account whether an electric utility was merging with one or more other electric power producers or gas producers (Delmas and Tokat, 2005; Delmas et al., 2007).”