Institute for Data, Systems, and Society
To curb greenhouse gas emissions, nations, states, and cities should aim for a mix of fuel-saving, flexible, and highly reliable sources.
Optimization model shows that operating nuclear plants flexibly can reduce electricity costs, increase revenue for nuclear plants, and cut CO2 emissions in electric power systems.
New technologies, systems, and business models are rapidly changing the energy landscape, experts attest.
Why Distributed?: A Critical Review of the Tradeoffs Between Centralized and Decentralized Resources
March 2019
Restructuring revisited Parts 1 and 2: Competition and coordination in electricity distribution systems
January 2019
The Role of Firm Low-Carbon Electricity Resources in Deep Decarbonization of Power Generation
September 2018
