Galen L Barbose

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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

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

Wiser, Ryan H, Galen L Barbose, Will Gorman, Eric O’Shaughnessy, Sydney Forrester, Paul Donohoo-Vallett, Peter Cappers, Jeff Deason, Ryan Hledik, and Long Lam. "Retail Electricity Price Trends and Drivers: Data Update−2026 Edition." 2026.

Barbose, Galen L, Naïm R Darghouth, Vasu Gaur, and Ben Hoen. "Solar on Residential New Construction Datasets." 2026.

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2025

Wiser, Ryan H, Eric O’Shaughnessy, Galen L Barbose, Peter Cappers, and Will Gorman. "Factors Influencing Recent Trends in Retail Electricity Prices in the United States." The Electricity Journal 38.4 (2025).

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Gorman, Will, Galen L Barbose, Sunhee Baik, Cesca Miller, and Juan Pablo Carvallo. "Backup power or bill savings? How electricity tariffs impact residential solar-plus-storage usage in the United States." Utilities Policy 96 (2025) 102035.

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O’Shaughnessy, Eric, Angelica Chavez Duckworth, Samantha Houck, and Galen L Barbose. "Solar cities: A case study analysis of city-level enablers of expanded solar energy access." Energy Research & Social Science 127 (2025) 104321.

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Barbose, Galen L, Naïm R Darghouth, Eric O’Shaughnessy, and Sydney Forrester. "U.S. Distributed Solar and Storage Data." 2025.

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Barbose, Galen L. "U.S. State Electricity Resource Standards: 2025 Data Update." 2025.

RPS & CES Targets and Demand XLSX

Historical RPS & CES Capacity Additions XLSX

Historical RPS & CES Target Achievement and Compliance Costs XLSX

Wiser, Ryan H, Dev Millstein, Ben Hoen, Will Gorman, Joseph Rand, Joachim Seel, Galen L Barbose, Anna Cheyette, Naïm R Darghouth, Seongeun Jeong, Julie Mulvaney Kemp, Eric O’Shaughnessy, and Bentham Paulos. "Land-Based Wind Energy Technology Update: 2025 Edition." 2025.

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Yozwiak, Madeline, Galen L Barbose, Sanya Carley, Sydney Forrester, David M Konisky, Trevor Memmott, Cristina Crespo Montañés, and Eric O’Shaughnessy. "The effect of residential solar on energy insecurity among low- to moderate-income households." Nature Energy (2025).

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Baik, Sunhee, Juan Pablo Carvallo, Galen L Barbose, Will Gorman, Cesca Miller, and Michael Spears. "The power reliability event simulator tool (PRESTO): A novel approach to distribution system reliability analysis and applications." International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems 164 (2025) 110442.

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2024

Forrester, Sydney, Andrew Satchwell, Galen L Barbose, Evan Cappers, Cesca Miller, and Andrew Alberg. Retail Electricity Price and Cost Trends: 2024 Update. 2024.

Forrester, Sydney, Galen L Barbose, Eric O’Shaughnessy, and Naïm R Darghouth. Residential Solar-Adopter Income and Demographic Trends: 2024 Update. 2024.

Gorman, Will, Galen L Barbose, Sunhee Baik, Cesca Miller, and Juan Pablo Carvallo. Bill Savings vs. Backup Power: Evaluating operational tradeoffs for home solar+storage systems. 2024.

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Gorman, Will, Galen L Barbose, Cesca Miller, Phillip White, Juan Pablo Carvallo, and Sunhee Baik. "Evaluating the potential for solar-plus-storage backup power in the United States as homes integrate efficient, flexible, and electrified energy technologies." Energy 304 (2024).

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Barbose, Galen L, Naïm R Darghouth, Eric O’Shaughnessy, and Sydney Forrester. Tracking the Sun: Pricing and Design Trends for Distributed Photovoltaic Systems in the United States, 2024 Edition. 2024.

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Wiser, Ryan H, Dev Millstein, Ben Hoen, Mark Bolinger, Will Gorman, Joseph Rand, Galen L Barbose, Anna Cheyette, Naïm R Darghouth, Seongeun Jeong, Julie Mulvaney Kemp, Eric O’Shaughnessy, Bentham Paulos, and Joachim Seel. Land-Based Wind Market Report: 2024 Edition. 2024.

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Barbose, Galen L. U.S. State Renewables Portfolio & Clean Electricity Standards: 2024 Status Update. 2024.

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RPS and CES Demand Projections XLSX (79.86 KB)

RPS and CES Nominal Percentage Targets XLSX

Retail Electricity Sales Projections XLXS

Forrester, Sydney, Cristina Crespo Montañés, Eric O’Shaughnessy, and Galen L Barbose. "Modeling the potential effects of rooftop solar on household energy burden in the United States." Nature Communications 15 (2024).

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O’Shaughnessy, Eric, Galen L Barbose, Sudha Kannan, and Jenny Sumner. "Evaluating community solar as a measure to promote equitable clean energy access." Nature Energy (2024).

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Barbose, Galen L. "One Year In: Tracking the Impacts of NEM 3.0 on California’s Residential Solar Market." 2024.

2023

Forrester, Sydney, Galen L Barbose, Eric O’Shaughnessy, Naïm R Darghouth, and Cristina Crespo Montañés. Residential Solar-Adopter Income and Demographic Trends: 2023 Update. 2023.

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O’Shaughnessy, Eric, Galen L Barbose, Alexandra Grayson, Isa Ferrall-Wolf, and Deborah Sunter. "Impacts of non-residential solar on residential adoption decisions." Frontiers in Sustainable Energy Policy 2 (2023).

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