Energy Markets and Planning Department

Relf, Grace, and Lisa C Schwartz. Allocating Distribution System Upgrade Costs for Distributed Energy Resource Interconnection: Practical Lessons and Innovations. 2026.

Hoen, Ben, Eric Brunner, and David Schwegman. "Uplifting winds: The surprisingly positive community-wide impact of wind energy installations on property values." Energy Research & Social Science 127 (2025) 104331.

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Fujita, K Sydny, Ben Hoen, Dana Robson, Joe Rand, Zach Ancona, Jay Diffendorfer, Louisa Kramer, Chris Garrity, Jianyu Gu, and Jordan Macknick. "The Rise of US Photovoltaics: An Exploration of Land Use Density Trends in Large‐Scale Solar Facility Attributes, 2012–2021." Ed. K R. Justin Thomas. International Journal of Photoenergy 2025.1 (2025).

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Kaduk, John, Jennah Denney, David Farmer, Daniel Aguirre, Taylor Mullenix, Nathan Walsh, Kathryn Chelminski, and Lisa C Schwartz. "DER Interconnection Solutions for a Reliable and Secure Grid." 2025.

Welcome Slides

Catalyzing Grid Stability: Solutions for a Reliable and Secure Grid, NRECA

DERs and Grid Reliability, PSE

DER Interconnections in Georgia, Georgia PSC

DER Interconnection Solutions for a Reliable and Secure Grid, National Grid

Key Takeaways

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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O’Shaughnessy, Eric, Robi Nilson, and Joseph Rand. "Go slow to go fast? A review of the impacts of permitting on large-scale solar project development." Energy Research & Social Science 127 (2025) 104318.

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Pereira, Guillermo, and Cynthia Regnier. Business Models for Scaling Demand Flexibility: Volume IV - Program Life Cycle Challenges, and lessons learned from U.S. Programs . Vol. 4. 2025.

Vol. IV-Business Models for Scaling Demand Flexibility-Program life cycle

Pereira, Guillermo, and Cynthia Regnier. Business Models for Scaling Demand Flexibility: Volume III – Stakeholder ecosystem management challenges, and lessons learned from U.S. programs. Vol. 3. 2025.

Vol. III-Business Models for Scaling Demand Flexibility-Stakeholder Ecosystem

Pereira, Guillermo, and Cynthia Regnier. Business Models for Scaling Demand Flexibility: Volume II – Customer relationship management strategies, challenges, and lessons learned from U.S. programs. Vol. 2. 2025.

Vol. II Business Models for Scaling Demand Flexibility Customer Relationship

Pereira, Guillermo, and Cynthia Regnier. Business Models for Scaling Demand Flexibility: Volume I – Value proposition characteristics, challenges, and lessons learned from U.S. programs. Vol. 1. 2025.

Vol. I - Business Models for Scaling Demand Flexibility Value Proposition

Relf, Grace, and Kathryn Chelminksi. "DOE Fellows informational webinar: Distributed Energy Resource Interconnection." 2026.

Welcome Slides

Distributed Energy Resources Interconnection: Overview of Process, Data and Queue Management

Improving Distributed Energy Resources Interconnection: Automation, Timelines, Studies, Cost Allocation and Standards

Kemp, Julie Mulvaney. Analysis of Electricity Price Differentials for the Utah Office of Energy Development. 2025.

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Elmallah, Salma, Robi Nilson, Joseph Rand, Emma Uridge, and Ben Hoen. "Under-capacitated and over-powered? Rural austerity and asymmetrical negotiating relationships in US wind energy development." Journal of Rural Studies 119 (2025) 103749.

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DeForest, Nicholas, Miguel Heleno, JP Daniel, and Amanda Krelling. Project Planning for Community Resilience: Aquinnah and Chilmark, Massachusetts. 2025.

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