Publications

Zuberi, Jibran, Haitam Laarabi, Sarah Josephine Smith, and Arman Shehabi. "Can AI be energy positive in cement manufacturing? Evaluating AI-driven efficiency through a first-order framework and case study." Energy and AI 25 (2026) 100789.

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Aghajanzadeh, Arian, Bryce Carleton, Robinson Negron-Juarez, Derek Smith, Rory Schmick, and Jennifer Stokes-Draut. "Technology pathways for energy- and water-efficient controlled environment agriculture: A review of technologies, implementation pathways, and regional use cases." Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments 91 (2026) 105136.

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Kushner, Douglas I, Grace Y Lau, Athena Y Liu, and Ahmet Kusoglu. "Design Trade-Offs in Composite Fuel Cell Membranes: Effects of Reinforcement and Chemical Additives." Journal of The Electrochemical Society 173.12 (2026) 124505.

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Granderson, Jessica, Samuel Fernandes, and Eliot Crowe. "A hybrid statistical-engineering approach to enhance the performance of non-routine event detection in building energy savings estimation." Energy and Buildings 360 (2026) 117318.

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Murphy, Sean, Cisco DeVries, and Eliot Crowe. "DOE Energy Innovator Fellows informational webinar: Demand Flexibility Programs and Rates and Analytics." 2026.

Demand Flexibility Programs and Rates

Residential Flexible Demand

Load Management Analytics

Chelminski, Kathryn, Johnny Wong, Lisa C Schwartz, Margaret Pigman, and Katherine Carlson. Interconnection Timelines and Costs for Distributed Energy Projects in the United States (2000-2025). 2026.

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Letschert, Virginie E, Chao Ding, Alberto Diaz-Gonzalez, and Nihar Shah. Opportunity Assessment for U.S. Industry: Energy-Efficient Cooling Technologies in Mexico. 2026.

Executive Summary

O’Shaughnessy, Eric, and Galen L Barbose. "Power now, pay later: the evolution of U.S. residential solar financing." Environmental Research: Energy 3.2 (2026).

Data Scripts ZIP

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Kahrl, Fredrich, and Natalie Mims Frick. Speed to Power: Solutions for Accelerating Large Load Connections. 2026.

Barbose, Galen L. "U.S. State Electricity Resource Standards: 2026 Data Update." 2026.

RPS & CES Targets and Demand XLSX

Historical RPS & CES Capacity Additions XLSX

Historical RPS & CES Target Achievement and Compliance Costs XLSX

Bergeson-Keller, Anyka, Claire R Arthurs, Douglas I Kushner, and Ahmet Kusoglu. "Characterizing Compressive Response of Hydrated Ionomer Membranes in Water." ACS Macro Letters 15.5 (2026) 677–684.

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Shen, Margaret, Ahmet Kusoglu, and Joelle Frechette. "Processing-Dependent Structure and Poroelasticity of Nafion in Liquid Water." ACS Applied Polymer Materials 8.9 (2026) 6310–6322.

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Frick, Natalie Mims, and Vinita Srinivasan. 2026 Large Load Literature Review and Data Sources. 2026.

Large Load Literature Review May 2026

Large Load Data Sources May 2026

Hart, Nora, Ashleigh Papakyriakou, Sonam Shah, Tom Abram, Nathan McKenzie, and Jessica Granderson. A Central Plant Retrofit Assessment Guide for Owners. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory , 2026.

Palmer, James F, Ben Hoen, and Chris Garrity. "An Exploratory Investigation of the Experience of Visible Wind Turbines." Journal of Digital Landscape Architecture 11 (2026).

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Less, Brennan, and Iain S Walker. "Characterizing peak electricity demand for U.S. households: an assessment of end-use loads and demand factors." Applied Energy 410 (2026) 127422.

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Pereira, Guillermo, Paul De Martini, Arthur Mallet Dias, and Lisa C Schwartz. Distribution System Plan Template and Guide for Electric Utilities for Adaptation by States and Utilities. 2026.

Georgis, Tony. "DOE Energy Innovator Fellows informational webinar: Electricity Cost of Service Studies." 2026.

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Wiser, Ryan H, Galen L Barbose, Peter Cappers, Will Gorman, Sean Murphy, Lisa C Schwartz, Natalie Mims Frick, Guillermo Pereira, Arthur Mallet Dias, Jessalyn Chuang, and Vinita Srinivasan. Electric Utility Distribution Costs: Scoping Study on Trends, Drivers, and Possible Response Strategies. 2026.

Seel, Joachim, Julie Mulvaney Kemp, Anna Cheyette, Will Gorman, Jessalyn Chuang, and Dev Millstein. Identifying Barriers to Solar and Storage Hybrids: Modeled vs. empirical wholesale market value and net-value for co-located solar + storage projects. 2026.

Breunig, Hanna. "Recent developments in primary copper supply in the United States." Cleaner Logistics and Supply Chain (2026) 100343.

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Aghajanzadeh, Arian, Rory Schmick, Jennifer Stokes-Draut, Bryce Carleton, and Carmen Azzaretti. Technology Catalog for Controlled Environment Agriculture. 2026.

Poliziani, Cristian, Ling Jin, Xiaodan Xu, Yuhan Wang, Haitam Laarabi, James Butler, Carlos Guirado, Nazanin Rezaei, Zachary Needell, Tom Wenzel, and C․Anna Spurlock. "Traffic, air quality, and health impacts resulting from transport interventions using a regional-scale agent-based transportation system model." Sustainable Cities and Society 141 (2026) 107263.

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Rand, Joseph, Anna Cheyette, Chris Talley, Steven Zhang, Will Gorman, Ryan H Wiser, Joachim Seel, Seongeun Jeong, and Fredrich Kahrl. U.S. Interconnection Queue Data Through 2025: Complete Interconnection Request Dataset and Summarized Data Workbook. 2026.

Walnum, Harald Taxt, Balázs András Tolnai, David Blum, Jicheng Shi, Colin N Jones, Deep Dessai, Wenbin Wang, Wenjie Xu, Sebastien Gros, and Igor Sartori. "Smart building HVAC control challenge: experience and solutions from the ADRENALIN project." Journal of Building Performance Simulation (2026) 1–22.

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