Natalie Mims Frick

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2022

Pigman, Margaret, Natalie Mims Frick, Eric Wilson, Andrew Parker, and Elaina Present. End-Use Load Profiles for the U.S. Building Stock: Practical Guidance on Accessing and Using the Data. 2022.

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Step-by- Step Access Examples PDF

Time Zone Bills and Hourly Aggregation Data File XLSX

Frick, Natalie Mims, Juan Pablo Carvallo, and Margaret Pigman. "Time-Sensitive Value Calculator." 2022.

User Manual PDF

Overview Presentation Slides PDF

2022 ACEEE Summer Study Paper

2021

Schwartz, Lisa C, Cesca Miller, Sean Murphy, and Natalie Mims Frick. State Indicators for Advancing Demand Flexibility and Energy Efficiency in Buildings. 2021.

Part I: Demand Response and Energy Efficiency Targeted to Reduce Peak Demand PDF

Part II: Traditional Energy Efficiency Indicators for Electricity and Gas PDF

Presentation for NASEO-NARUC GEBs Working Group

Eckman, Tom, Natalie Mims Frick, Lisa C Schwartz, Jeremy Twitchell, and Alan Cooke. "Integrated Resource Planning Training for the South Carolina Office of Regulatory Staff." 2021.

IRPs in the US: A Review of Requirements PDF

Purpose and application of IRPs PDF

Major components in IRP development process by utilities - Part 1 PDF

Treating energy efficiency and demand response as rescues in IRP PDF

Major components in IRP development process by utilities - Part 2 PDF

Technical modeling used in IRP development PDF

Stakeholder engagement practices PDF

Conducting a technical review of an IRP PDF

IRP emerging requirements and best practices PDF

Frick, Natalie Mims, Juan Pablo Carvallo, and Lisa C Schwartz. "Quantifying grid reliability and resilience impacts of energy efficiency: Examples and opportunities." 2021.

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ACEEE 2022 Proceedings PDF

Frick, Natalie Mims, and Elaina Present. "End-Use Load Profiles update: CEE 2021 Summer Program Meeting." 2021.

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Homer, Juliet, Tom McDermott, Juan Pablo Carvallo, Cesca Miller, Jeremy Twitchell, Natalie Mims Frick, John Fazio, Robert Lempert, and Rui Yang. "Integrated Distribution System Planning Training: Innovations in Electricity Modeling." 2021.

Speaker Bios PDF

Tools and Methods for Distribution System Planning with Distributed Energy Resources (DERs)

Modeling Tool Integration for Comprehensive Electricity Planning

Energy Efficiency and Demand Response as Resource Options in Bulk Power System Planning

State of the Art Practices for Modeling Storage in Integrated Resource Planning

Sequential Integrated Analysis of Distributed Energy Resources in Distribution and Bulk Power Systems

Load forecasting with climate variability for transmission and distribution system planning

Resource, asset, and contingency planning with climate variability - Homer

Resource, asset, and contingency planning with climate variability - Fazio

Planning in a Non-Stationary Climate

Frick, Natalie Mims, Sean Murphy, Cesca Miller, and Margaret Pigman. "Still the One: Efficiency Remains a Cost-Effective Electricity Resource." 2021.

ACEEE Presentation PDF

Webinar Presentation PDF

Satchwell, Andrew, Mary Ann Piette, Aditya Khandekar, Jessica Granderson, Natalie Mims Frick, Ryan Hledik, Ahmad Faruqui, Long Lam, Stephanie Ross, Jesse Cohen, Kitty Wang, Daniela Urigwe, Dan Delurey, Monica Neukomm, and David Nemtzow. A National Roadmap for Grid-Interactive Efficient Buildings. 2021.

Frick, Natalie Mims, Snuller Price, Lisa C Schwartz, Nichole L Hanus, and Ben Shapiro. Locational Value of Distributed Energy Resources. 2021.

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Frick, Natalie Mims, Tom Eckman, Greg Leventis, and Alan H Sanstad. Methods to Incorporate Energy Efficiency in Electricity System Planning and Markets. 2021.

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Frick, Natalie Mims, Elaina Present, Eric Wilson, Anthony Fontanini, Andrew Parker, and Janet Reyna. "End-Use Load Profiles for the U.S. Building Stock - Technical Advisory Group presentations." 2021.

December 2019 PDF

November 2018 PDF

September 2020 PDF

January 2021 PDF

April 2021 Day 1 PPT

April 2021 Day 2 PPT

September 2021 PDF

October 2021 PDF

2020

Frick, Natalie Mims, Sean Murphy, Cesca Miller, Greg Leventis, Kristina Hamachi LaCommare, Charles A Goldman, and Lisa C Schwartz. Peak Demand Savings from Efficiency: Opportunities and Practices. 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

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

Eckman, Tom, Lisa C Schwartz, and Natalie Mims Frick. "Economic Valuation of Energy Resources: Technical Assistance Opportunity for States on Enhanced Methods to Assess Utility System Value of Demand Flexibility." 2020.

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Goldman, Charles A, Ian M Hoffman, Sean Murphy, Natalie Mims Frick, Greg Leventis, and Lisa C Schwartz. "The Cost of Saving Electricity: A Multi-Program Cost Curve for Programs Funded by U.S. Utility Customers." Energies 13 (2020).

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Goldman, Charles A, Sean Murphy, Ian M Hoffman, Natalie Mims Frick, Greg Leventis, and Lisa C Schwartz. "What does the future hold for utility electricity efficiency programs?." The Electricity Journal 33.4 (2020).

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Satchwell, Andrew, Peter Cappers, Jeff Deason, Sydney Forrester, Natalie Mims Frick, Brian F Gerke, and Mary Ann Piette. A Conceptual Framework to Describe Energy Efficiency and Demand Response Interactions. 2020.

De Martini, Paul, Kevin Schneider, Emma M Stewart, Barry Mather, Michael Coddington, Joseph H Eto, Benjamin Sigrin, Natalie Mims Frick, Joe Paladino, Lavelle Freeman, Debra Lew, Fritz Kahrl, and Lisa C Schwartz. "Southeast Regional Training on Distribution Systems & Planning." 2020.

Trainer Bios PDF

Integrated Distribution System and Grid Modernization Planning PDF

Distribution Systems 101 - part 1 PDF

Distribution Systems 101 - part 2 PDF

Distribution Systems 101 - part 3 PDF

Distribution Systems 101 - part 4 PDF

Distribution System Control and Automation PDF

Utility Distribution Planning 101 PDF

Reliability/Resilience-Based Metrics and Planning PDF

Forecasting load on distribution systems with distributed energy resources PDF

Demand Flexibility as a Utility System Resource: Grid-interactive Efficient Buildings PDF

Incorporating Resilience into Distribution System Planning PDF

National Security Considerations in Distribution System Planning PDF

Walk-through of long-term utility distribution plans: PDF

Emerging distribution planning analyses PDF

PUC Distribution Planning Practices PDF

Grid Modernization Investment Economics PDF

2019

Frick, Natalie Mims, Eric Wilson, Janet Reyna, Andrew Parker, Elaina Present, Janghyun Kim, Tianzhen Hong, Han Li, and Tom Eckman. End-Use Load Profiles for the U.S. Building Stock: Market Needs, Use Cases, and Data Gaps. 2019.

Frick, Natalie Mims, and Lisa C Schwartz. Time-Sensitive Value of Efficiency: Use Cases in Electricity Sector Planning and Programs. 2019.

Frick, Natalie Mims. "End Use Load Profile Inventory." 2019.

End Use Load Profile Inventory XLS

Frick, Natalie Mims, Ian M Hoffman, Charles A Goldman, Greg Leventis, Sean Murphy, and Lisa C Schwartz. Peak Demand Impacts From Electricity Efficiency Programs. 2019.

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Schwartz, Lisa C, and Natalie Mims Frick. "Evolving Approaches to Electricity System Planning." 2019.

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Frick, Natalie Mims, and Lisa C Schwartz. "Buildings-to-Grid: Critical Issues for Decision Makers." 2019.

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