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Energy Technologies Area (ETA) researchers are continually building on the strong scientific foundation we have developed over the past 50 years. We address the world’s most pressing scientific challenges across the buildings, transportation, and industrial sectors. ETA is at the forefront of improving the country's aging electrical grid and innovating distributed energy and storage solutions; developing grid-integrated building systems; and providing the most comprehensive market and data analysis worldwide.
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The Energy Technologies Area (ETA) is unique in translating fundamental scientific discoveries into scalable technology adoption. Our approach combines an understanding of the marketplace and the role of state and federal regulation and policies. ETA's research drives real-world, practical results that affect and improve the everyday lives of Americans and those across the globe. Saving energy and increasing reliability are key to the foundation of our research, which is driven by techno-economic analysis and in-lab experimentation and discovery.

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2003

Divan, Deepak, William Brumsickle, and Joseph H Eto."A New Approach to Power Quality and Electricity Reliability Monitoring - Case Study Illustrations of the Capabilities of the I-Grid™ System." (2003) 32.

Divan, Deepak, William Brumsickle, and Joseph H Eto."Assessing I-Grid Web-Based Monitoring for Power Quality and Reliability Benchmarking."IEEE PES DSASC Test Feeder Working Group (2003).

Eto, Joseph H, and John P Stovall."California's Electricity System of the Future: Scenario Analysis in Support of Public-Interest Transmission System R&D Planning." (2003) 61.

Siddiqui, Afzal S, Emily S Bartholomew, Chris Marnay, and Shmuel S Oren."On the Efficiency of the New York Independent System Operator Market for Transmission Congestion Contracts." (2003) 45.

Dyer, Jim."U.S. Department of Energy Transmission Bottleneck Project Report." (2003) 100.

Bailey, Owen C, Charles Creighton, Ryan M Firestone, Chris Marnay, and Michael Stadler."Distributed Energy Resources in Practice: A Case Study Analysis and Validation of LBNL’s Customer Adoption Model." (2003) 209.

Eto, Joseph H."CERTS Research Highlights." (2003).

Neenan, Bernard, Donna Pratt, Peter Cappers, James Doane, Jeremey Anderson, Richard Boisvert, Charles A Goldman, Osman Sezgen, Galen L Barbose, Ranjit Bharvirkar, Michael Kintner-Meyer, Steve Shankle, and Derrick Bates."How and Why Customers Respond to Electricity Price Variability: A Study of NYISO and NYSERDA 2002 PRL Program Performance." (2003) 376.

Kueck, John D, Robert H Staunton, Solomon D Labinov, and Brendan J Kirby."Microgrid Energy Management System."Consultant Report prepared for the California Energy Commission (2003).

2002

Koomey, Jonathan G, Chris Calwell, John A Laitner, Jane Thornton, Richard E Brown, Joseph H Eto, Carrie A Webber, Cathy Cullicott, Robert H Socolow, Dennis Anderson, and John Harte."Sorry, wrong number: The use and misuse of numerical facts in analysis and media reporting of energy issues."Annual Review of Energy and the Environment 2002 27 (2002) 119-158. DOI

Kirby, Brendan J, and Moonis R Ally."Spinning Reserves from Controllable Packaged Through the Wall Air Conditioner (PTAC) Units." (2002) 62.

Goldman, Charles A, Michael Kintner-Meyer, and Grayson C Heffner."Do "Enabling Technologies" Affect Customer Performance in Price-Responsive Load Programs?."ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings (2002) 16.

Hauer, John F, Thomas J Overbye, Jeffery E Dagle, and Steven E Widergren."Advanced Transmission Technologies: National Transmission Grid Study, Appendix F."National Transmission Grid Study (2002) 45.

Oren, Shmuel S, George Gross, and Fernando L Alvarado."Alternative Business Models for Transmission Investment and Operation: National Transmission Grid Study, Appendix C."National Transmission Grid Study (2002) 38.

Eto, Joseph H, Fernando L Alvarado, Jeffery E Dagle, John F Hauer, Steven E Widergren, George Gross, Thomas J Overbye, Eric Hirst, Brendan J Kirby, David H Meyer, Shmuel S Oren, and Richard Sedano."National Transmission Grid Study (2002)." (2002).

Hirst, Eric, and Brendan J Kirby."Transmission Planning and the Need for New Capacity." (2002) 133.

Meyer, David H, and Richard Sedano."Transmission Siting and Permitting." (2002) 51.

Alvarado, Fernando L, and Shmuel S Oren."Transmission System Operation and Interconnection." (2002) 36.

Solutions, Consortium for Electric Reliability Technology."CAISO-CERTS Synchronized Phasor Measurements Applications User Guide." (2002) 70.

Goldman, Charles A, Grayson C Heffner, and Michael Kintner-Meyer."Impact of Enabling Technologies on Customer Load Curtailment Performance: Summer 2001 Results from NYSERDA’s PON 585 and 577 Programs and NYISO’s Emergency Demand Response Program." (2002) 28.

Eto, Joseph H, Charles A Goldman, Grayson C Heffner, Brendan J Kirby, John D Kueck, Michael Kintner-Meyer, Jeffery E Dagle, Timothy D Mount, William Schulze, Robert J Thomas, and Ray Zimmerman."Innovative Developments in Load as a Reliability Resource."IEEE Power Engineering Society Winter Meeting (2002) 3. DOI

Weller, G.H."Review of Current Southern California Edison Load Management Programs and Proposal for a New Market-Driven, Mass-Market, Demand-Response Program."Consultant Report prepared for the California Energy Commission (2002) 67.

Group, Electric Power."CERTS Area Control Error (ACE) - Frequency Real-Time Monitoring System." (2002) 14.

Feero, William E, Douglas C Dawson, and John Stevens."White Paper on Protection Issues of The MicroGrid Concept." (2002) 24.

2001

Staunton, Robert H, John D Kueck, Brendan J Kirby, and Joseph H Eto."Demand Response: An Overview of Enabling Technologies."Public Utilities Fortnightly (2001).