Energy Markets and Policy Department

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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Kahrl, Fredrich. All-Source Competitive Solicitations: State and Electric Utility Practices. Ed. Lisa C Schwartz. 2021.

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Bowen, Thomas, Carishma Gokhale-Welch, Karlynn Cory, and Naïm R Darghouth. Quantifying Rooftop Solar Benefits: a State-Level Value of Solar Analysis for India. Golden, CO: National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 2021.

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Millstein, Dev. "Cleaning the grid." Nature Sustainability (2020).

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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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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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Barbose, Galen L, Naïm R Darghouth, Eric O’Shaughnessy, and Sydney Forrester. Distributed Solar 2020 Data Update. 2020.

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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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Millstein, Dev, Patrick Dobson, and Seongeun Jeong. "The Potential to Improve the Value of U.S. Geothermal Electricity Generation Through Flexible Operations." Journal of Energy Resources Technology 413 (2020).

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Zinaman, Owen R, and Naïm R Darghouth. Distributed Solar Utility Tariff and Revenue Impact Analysis: A Guidebook for International Practitioners. Golden, Co: National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 2020.

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O’Shaughnessy, Eric, Galen L Barbose, Ryan H Wiser, Sydney Forrester, and Naïm R Darghouth. "The impact of policies and business models on income equity in rooftop solar adoption." Nature Energy (2020).

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Bolinger, Mark, Joachim Seel, Dana Robson, and Cody Warner. Utility-Scale Solar Data Update: 2020 Edition. 2020.

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Wang, Meina, Paul Ullrich, and Dev Millstein. "Future projections of wind patterns in California with the variable-resolution CESM: a clustering analysis approach." Climate Dynamics 54.3-4 (2020) 2511–2531.

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Dobson, Patrick, Dipankar Dwivedi, Dev Millstein, Nandini Krishnaswamy, Julio Garcia, and Mariam Kiran. "Analysis of curtailment at The Geysers geothermal Field, California." Geothermics 87 (2020) 101871.

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Khanna, Nina, Nihar Shah, Won Young Park, Chao Ding, and Jiang Lin. Designing Policies and Programs to Accelerate High Efficiency Appliance Adoption. 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.

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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

Eto, Joseph H, and Giulia Gallo. Interregional Transmission Coordination: A review of practices following FERC Order Nos. 890 and 1000. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 2019.

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Todd-Blick, Annika, C Anna Spurlock, Ling Jin, Peter Cappers, Sam Borgeson, Daniel Fredman, and Jarett Zuboy. "Winners are not keepers: Characterizing household engagement, gains, and energy patterns in demand response using machine learning in the United States." Energy Research & Social Science 70 (2020).

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He, Gang, Jiang Lin, Froylan Sifuentes, Xu Liu, Nikit Abhyankar, and Amol A Phadke. Rapid cost decrease of renewable energy and storage offers an opportunity to accelerate the decarbonization of China’s power system. 2020.

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