Andrew D Mills

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2023

Kemp, Julie Mulvaney, Miguel Heleno, and Andrew D Mills. "Hybrid Power Plant Bidding in Models of Future Electricity Systems." 2023 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM) 2023.

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Kim, James Hyungkwan, Mark Bolinger, Andrew D Mills, and Ryan H Wiser. "Rethinking the Role of Financial Transmission Rights in Wind-Rich Electricity Markets in the Central U.S." The Energy Journal 44.6 (2023).

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2022

Barbose, Galen L, Mark Bolinger, Cristina Crespo Montañés, Sydney Forrester, James Hyungkwan Kim, Fredrich Kahrl, Andrew D Mills, Dev Millstein, Bentham Paulos, Joseph Rand, Cody Warner, and Ryan H Wiser. Batteries Included: Top 10 Findings from Berkeley Lab Research on the Growth of Hybrid Power Plants in the United States. Ed. Joachim Seel and Will Gorman. 2022.

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Wang, Yuhan, Dev Millstein, Andrew D Mills, Seongeun Jeong, and Amos Ancell. "The cost of day-ahead solar forecasting errors in the United States." Solar Energy 231 (2022) 846–856.

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2021

Seel, Joachim, and Andrew D Mills. Integrating Cambium Marginal Costs into Electric Sector Decisions: Opportunities to Integrate Cambium Marginal Cost Data into Berkeley Lab Analysis and Technical Assistance. 2021.

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Montañés, Cristina Crespo, Will Gorman, Andrew D Mills, and James Hyungkwan Kim. Keep it short: Exploring the impacts of configuration choices on the recent economics of solar-plus-battery and wind-plus-battery hybrid energy plants. 2021.

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Seel, Joachim, Dev Millstein, Andrew D Mills, Mark Bolinger, and Ryan H Wiser. "Plentiful electricity turns wholesale prices negative." Advances in Applied Energy 4 (2021).

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Mills, Andrew D, Joachim Seel, Dev Millstein, James Hyungkwan Kim, Seongeun Jeong, Cody Warner, and Will Gorman. Solar-to-Grid: Trends in System Impacts, Reliability, and Market Value in the United States with Data Through 2020. 2021.

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Seel, Joachim, Cody Warner, and Andrew D Mills. "Influence of Business Models on PV-Battery Dispatch Decisions and Market Value." Advances in Applied Energy (2021).

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Kahrl, Fredrich, James Hyungkwan Kim, Andrew D Mills, Ryan H Wiser, Cristina Crespo Montañés, and Will Gorman. Variable Renewable Energy Participation in U.S. Ancillary Services Markets: Economic Evaluation and Key Issues. 2021.

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Kim, James Hyungkwan, Andrew D Mills, Ryan H Wiser, Mark Bolinger, Will Gorman, Cristina Crespo Montañés, and Eric O’Shaughnessy. "Project developer options to enhance the value of solar electricity as solar and storage penetrations increase." Applied Energy 304 (2021).

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Wiser, Ryan H, Mark Bolinger, Ben Hoen, Dev Millstein, Joseph Rand, Galen L Barbose, Naïm R Darghouth, Will Gorman, Seongeun Jeong, Andrew D Mills, and Bentham Paulos. Land-Based Wind Market Report: 2021 Edition. 2021.

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Millstein, Dev, Ryan H Wiser, Andrew D Mills, Mark Bolinger, Joachim Seel, and Seongeun Jeong. "Solar and wind grid system value in the United States: The effect of transmission congestion, generation profiles, and curtailment." Joule (2021).

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Gorman, Will, Cristina Crespo Montañés, Andrew D Mills, James Hyungkwan Kim, Dev Millstein, and Ryan H Wiser. "Are coupled renewable-battery power plants more valuable than independently sited installations?." Energy Economics 107 (2021).

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Dalton, Patrick, Mary Ann Piette, Paul De Martini, Fritz Kahrl, Jeremy Twitchell, and Andrew D Mills. "Western States Training Webinars on Integrated Distribution System Planning." 2021.

Announcement and Trainer Bios

Integration, Management, and Control of Supply-Side DER

Demand Flexibility Technology, New Programs and Emerging Policies

Grid Modernization and Resilience Planning

Grid Modernization Investment Economics

Planning for Energy Storage

Storage for Integration and Hybrid Power Plants

Agenda for Western States Roundtable: Policy and Regulatory Issues for Utility Investments in Grid Modernization

Mills, Andrew D, Joachim Seel, Dev Millstein, James Hyungkwan Kim, Mark Bolinger, Will Gorman, Yuhan Wang, Seongeun Jeong, and Ryan H Wiser. Solar-to-Grid: Trends in System Impacts, Reliability, and Market Value in the United States with Data Through 2019. 2021.

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Annual Solar Value by Plant and County XLSX

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2020

Mills, Andrew D, Ryan H Wiser, Dev Millstein, Juan Pablo Carvallo, Will Gorman, Joachim Seel, and Seongeun Jeong. "The impact of wind, solar, and other factors on the decline in wholesale power prices in the United States." Applied Energy (2020).

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Schneider, Kevin, Emma Stuart, Patrick Dalton, Rois Langner, Jeffrey Taft, Paul De Martini, Debra Lew, Fritz Kahrl, Lisa C Schwartz, Juliet Homer, Cesca Miller, Matt Leach, Natalie Mims Frick, Jeremy Twitchell, Andrew D Mills, Doug Black, Jason S MacDonald, and Michael Kintner-Meyer. "Integrated Distribution System Planning training for the Midwest/MISO region." 2020.

IDSP Training Agenda

Bios Midwest Distribution Training

Distribution System Infographic

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Distribution Components, Systems and Operations: Part 1

Distribution Components, Systems and Operations: Part 2

Integration, Management and Control of Distributed Energy Resources

Transmission/Distribution Operational Coordination

Industrial Control System (ICS) – Communications, Sensors and Cybersecurity 101

Integrated Distribution System Planning Components

Emerging Distribution Planning Analyses

Integrated Distribution Resilience Planning

Grid Modernization Planning and Investment Economics

Distribution planning regulatory practices

Impacts of DERs on net loads and approaches for actively managing

Demand Flexibility as a Utility System Resource

Planning for energy storage and microgrids

Planning for Electric Vehicles and Strategies for Managing Charging

Mills, Andrew D, and Pía Rodriguez. "A simple and fast algorithm for estimating the capacity credit of solar and storage." Energy 210 (2020).

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Darghouth, Naïm R, Galen L Barbose, Jarett Zuboy, Pieter Gagnon, Andrew D Mills, and Lori Bird. "Demand charge savings from solar PV and energy storage." Energy Policy 146 (2020).

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Wiser, Ryan H, Mark Bolinger, Ben Hoen, Dev Millstein, Joseph Rand, Galen L Barbose, Naïm R Darghouth, Will Gorman, Seongeun Jeong, Andrew D Mills, and Bentham Paulos. Wind Energy Technology Data Update: 2020 Edition. 2020.

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Wiser, Ryan H, Dev Millstein, Mark Bolinger, Seongeun Jeong, and Andrew D Mills. "The hidden value of large-rotor, tall-tower wind turbines in the United States." Wind Engineering (2020).

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Seel, Joachim, Andrew D Mills, Cody Warner, Bentham Paulos, and Ryan H Wiser. Impacts of High Variable Renewable Energy Futures on Electric-Sector Decision Making: Demand-Side Effects. 2020.

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