Energy Planning and Procurement

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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Pereira, Guillermo, Jeff Deason, and Anthony Sandonato. Unlocking load growth at the grid edge: Practices for managing, recovering, and allocating distribution system investments. 2025.

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Schellenberg, Josh A, and Natalie Mims Frick. Moving Beyond Direct Load Control: A Maturity Model for Realizing the Promise of Demand Flexibility. 2025.

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Frick, Natalie Mims, Angela Long, Grace Relf, and Anthony Sandonato. Reimagining Energy Efficiency Resource Standards. 2025.

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Schwartz, Lisa C, Natalie Mims Frick, Grace Relf, Ted Light, Josh A Schellenberg, and Alan H Sanstad. Clean Air as a Bonus for Achieving Energy-Related State Goals: A Review of Policies and Programs in 15 States. 2025.

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Long, Angela, Ryan Long, and Natalie Mims Frick. Virtual Power Plants: Insights, Profiles and Inventory. 2025.

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VPP Profiles and Inventory PDF

Insights into Scaling VPPs: Appendices PDF

VPP Inventory v1 XLSX

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Forrester, Sydney, Ryan Hledik, Adam Bigelow, Natalie Mims Frick, and Kala Viswanathan. State regulatory opportunities to advance distributed energy resource aggregations in wholesale markets. 2025.

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Murphy, Sean, Lisa C Schwartz, Guillermo Pereira, and Cody Davis. Bridging the Gap on Data and Analysis for Distribution System Planning: Information That Utilities Can Provide Regulators, State Energy Offices and Other Stakeholders. 2025.

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Data Tool XLXS

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De Martini, Paul, Lisa C Schwartz, and Jason Ball. Economic Evaluation of Modernization Expenditures for Electric Utility Distribution Systems: A Guide for Utility Regulators. 2025.

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LeBel, Mark, Ronny Sandoval, Natalie Mims Frick, and Jeff Deason. Opportunities for Integrating Electric and Gas Planning. 2025.

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Morash, Sean. Grid Planning for Building Electrification. 2024.

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Shipley, Jessica, Jay Barlow, and Grace Relf. Review of Literature and Utility Commission Proceedings Relevant to Integrated System Planning: Annotated Bibliography Prepared to Support the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission. 2024.

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Biewald, Bruce, Devi Glick, Shelley Kwok, Kenji Takahashi, Juan Pablo Carvallo, and Lisa C Schwartz. Best Practices in Integrated Resource Planning: A guide for planners developing the electricity resource mix of the future. 2024.

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