Peter H Larsen

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2026

Larsen, Peter H, Kyle Carney, Joseph H Eto, George Jiang, Dhawal Joshi, Kristina Hamachi LaCommare, Ridge Peterson, Christopher Ramee, and Anna-Elise Smith. ICE Calculator 2: Final Report for Phase 1 and 2 of the National Initiative to Update the Interruption Cost Estimate (ICE) Calculator. 2026.

ICE 2.0 Phase 2 Final Report

ICE Calculator Version 2.0 and 2.2 Comparison

2025

Larsen, Peter H, Kyle Carney, Joseph H Eto, George Jiang, Dhawal Joshi, Kristina Hamachi LaCommare, Ridge Peterson, Christopher Ramee, and Anna-Elise Smith. ICE Calculator 2.0: Final Report for Phase 1 of the National Initiative to Update the Interruption Cost Estimate (ICE) Calculator. 2025.

ICE 2.0 Phase 1 Final Report

ICE 2.0 vs. 1.0 Comparison

Baik, Sunhee, Kristina Hamachi LaCommare, Peter H Larsen, Gabby Geraci, and Karen Johnson. Estimates of the Economic Impacts of Long-Duration, Widespread Power Disruptions in Puerto Rico. 2025.

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2024

Larsen, Peter H, Juan Pablo Carvallo, Alan H Sanstad, Sunhee Baik, Ian Sue Wing, Dan Wei, Adam Rose, Jeremy Smith, Christopher Ramee, and Ridge Peterson. Power Outage Economics Tool: A Prototype for the Commonwealth Edison Service Territory. 2024.

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Leibowicz, Benjamin D, Nan Zhang, Juan Pablo Carvallo, Peter H Larsen, Thomas Carr, and Sunhee Baik. "The importance of capturing power system operational details in resource adequacy assessments." Electric Power Systems Research 228 (2024) 110057.

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Frick, Natalie Mims, Lisa C Schwartz, Julieta Giraldez, Cody Davis, Samir Succar, Ronny Sandoval, Gayathri Krishnamoothy, Tom Wall, Josh A Schellenberg, Peter H Larsen, and Neil Weisenfeld. "Regional Training: Planning for Distribution Systems, Distributed Energy Resources, and Resilience." 2024.

Agenda Training for States on IDSP PDF

Agenda Training for States on Grid Resilience Planning PDF

Speaker Bios PDF

Integrated Distribution System Planning Overview PDF

Load Forecasting PDF

Distributed Energy Resources Planning PDF

Identifying Grid Needs and Evaluating Investment Options PDF

Recovering and Allocating Costs PDF

Introduction to Resilience for Electricity Systems PDF

Identifying Threats, Predicting Vulnerabilities, and Assessing Risks PDF

What Should Grid Resilience Plans Include? PDF

Strategies for Valuing and Prioritizing Resilience Investments and Measuring Progress

Mitigation, Rapid Restoration Strategies, and Best Practices — with Case Studies PDF

State Criteria for Evaluating Resilience Projects PDF

Example Utility Vulnerability Assessment PDF

Equity Resources PDF

2023

Baik, Sunhee, Nichole L Hanus, Juan Pablo Carvallo, and Peter H Larsen. "Measuring the economic and societal value of reliability/resilience investments: case studies of islanded communities." Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure 9.3 (2023) 207–222.

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Schwartz, Lisa C, Natalie Mims Frick, Julieta Giraldez, Cody Davis, Samir Succar, Ronny Sandoval, Eliza Hotchkiss, Josh A Schellenberg, Tom Wall, Peter H Larsen, Nichole L Hanus, and Jane Frantz. "Eastern Regional Training: Planning for Distribution Systems, Distributed Energy Resources, and Resilience." 2023.

Speaker Bios PDF

IDSP Training Agenda, Nov. 29, 2023 PDF

Integrated Distribution System Planning Overview PDF

Load Forecasting PDF

Distributed Energy Resources Planning PDF

Identifying Grid Needs and Evaluating Investment Options PDF

Recovering and Allocating Costs PDF

Resilience Planning Training Agenda, Nov. 30, 2023 PDF

Introduction to Resilience for Electricity Systems PDF

What Should Energy Resilience Plans Include? Example plans, template, and reporting PDF

CT PURA Resilience Framework PDF

Identifying Threats, Predicting Vulnerabilities, and Assessing Risks PDF

Strategies for Valuing and Prioritizing Resilience Investments and Measuring Progress PDF

Mitigation, Rapid Restoration Strategies, and Best Practices – with Case Studies PDF

State Criteria for Evaluating Resilience Projects PDF

Larsen, Peter H, Lisa C Schwartz, and Joe Paladino. "Resilience Training for the Public Utility Commission of Texas." 2023.

Estimating the Economic Impacts of Power Interruptions (or the Value of Reliability/Resilience) PDF

Economic Impacts of Widespread, Long Duration Power Interruptions PDF

Distribution System, Grid Modernization, and Resilience Planning PDF

Integrated Distribution System Planning: Status, Challenges, and Approaches PDF

Causes and Impacts of Grid Outages, Metrics for Measuring Resilience, and Valuing and Prioritizing Strategies PDF

Sparti, Chelsi, Peter H Larsen, and Tyler Huntington. The Value of Sharing and Consolidating Critical Community, Electricity, and Natural Hazard Information. 2023.

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Carvallo, Juan Pablo, Nan Zhang, Benjamin D Leibowicz, Thomas Carr, Sunhee Baik, and Peter H Larsen. A Guide for Improved Resource Adequacy Assessments in Evolving Power Systems: Institutional and Technical Dimensions. 2023.

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Schwartz, Lisa C, Joe Paladino, Peter H Larsen, Cecilia Klauber, Tom Short, Scott Sternfeld, and Miguel Heleno. "Resilience Training for the Southeast." 2023.

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Integrated Resilient Distribution Planning PDF

Causes and Impacts of Grid Outages, Metrics for Measuring Resilience, and Valuing and Prioritizing Strategies PDF

Cyber and Physical Threats to the Grid PDF

Best Practices for Resilient Distribution Systems PDF

Using Smart Meters and Energy Data to Improve Resilience PDF

Microgrids for Tropical Storm-Prone Areas PDF

2021

Carvallo, Juan Pablo, Stephanie Bieler, Myles T Collins, Joscha Mueller, Christoph Gehbauer, Douglas J Gotham, and Peter H Larsen. "A framework to measure the technical, economic, and rate impacts of distributed solar, electric vehicles, and storage." Applied Energy 297 (2021).

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Stuart, Elizabeth, Nichole L Hanus, Juan Pablo Carvallo, and Peter H Larsen. U.S. ESCO Industry: Industry Size and Recent Market Trends. 2021.

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Baik, Sunhee, Nichole L Hanus, Alan H Sanstad, Joseph H Eto, and Peter H Larsen. A Hybrid Approach to Estimating the Economic Value of Enhanced Power System Resilience. 2021.

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2020

Carvallo, Juan Pablo, Nan Zhang, Benjamin Leibowicz, Thomas Carr, Maury Galbraith, and Peter H Larsen. Implications of a regional resource adequacy program on utility integrated resource planning: Study for the Western United States. 2020.

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Sanstad, Alan H, Qianru Zhu, Benjamin Leibowicz, Peter H Larsen, and Joseph H Eto. Case Studies of the Economic Impacts of Power Interruptions and Damage to Electricity System Infrastructure from Extreme Events. 2020.

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Carvallo, Juan Pablo, Nan Zhang, Sean Murphy, Benjamin Leibowicz, and Peter H Larsen. "The economic value of a centralized approach to distributed resource investment and operation." Applied Energy 269 (2020).

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Carvallo, Juan Pablo, Myles T Collins, Stephanie Bieler, Joscha Mueller, Christoph Gehbauer, and Peter H Larsen. Indiana 21st Century Energy Policy: Emerging Technologies on the Electricity Distribution System. 2020.

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Larsen, Peter H, Megan Lawson, Kristina Hamachi LaCommare, and Joseph H Eto. "Severe weather, utility spending, and the long-term reliability of the U.S. power system." Energy 198 (2020).

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Earni, Shankar, Philip Coleman, Elizabeth Stuart, and Peter H Larsen. "eProject Builder: Promoting wider adoption of energy savings performance contracts through standardization and transparency." energise 2020 ENERGY INNOVATION FOR A SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY 2020: 300–308.

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2019

Carvallo, Juan Pablo, Sean Murphy, Alan H Sanstad, and Peter H Larsen. The use of wholesale market purchases by Western U.S. electric utilities. 2019.

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