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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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2012

Fridley, David, Nina Zheng, Nan Zhou, and Nina Khanna."Urban RAM: Assessing the Energy Impact of Having People in Cities."ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings (2012).

Shen, Bo, Chun Chun Ni, Girish Ghatikar, and Lynn K Price."What China Can Learn from International Experiences in Developing a Demand Response Program."ECEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Industry (2012).

Zhou, Nan, John Romankiewicz, and David Fridley."White Paper on Energy Efficiency Status of Energy-Using Products in China (2011)." (2012).

Zhou, Nan, John Romankiewicz, and David Fridley."White Paper on Energy Efficiency Status of Energy-Using Products in China (2012)." (2012).

Hasanbeigi, Ali, Lynn K Price, and Elina Lin."A Review of Emerging Energy-efficiency and CO₂ Emission-reduction Technologies for Cement and Concrete Production."Industrial Energy Technology Conference (2012).

Hasanbeigi, Ali, William R Morrow III, Jayant A Sathaye, Eric R Masanet, and Tengfang T Xu."Assessment of Energy Efficiency Improvement and CO₂ Emission Reduction Potentials in the Iron and Steel Industry in China." (2012).

Sathre, Roger, Ambrose Dodoo, Leif Gustavsson, Bruce Lippke, Gregg Marland, Eric R Masanet, Birger Solberg, and Frank Werner."Material Nature Versus Structural Nurture: The Embodied Carbon of Fundamental Structural Elements."Environmental Science & Technology (2012).

Zhou, Nan, and Lixuan Hong."Urban RAM User Guide (in Chinese)." (2012).

Lutz, James D, Asa S Hopkins, Virginie E Letschert, Victor H Franco, and Andrew Sturges."Using National Survey Data to Estimate Lifetimes of Residential Appliances."HVAC&R Research (2012).

Bedoya, Iván Dario, Francisco J Cadavid, Samveg Saxena, Robert W Dibble, Salvador Aceves, and Daniel Flowers."A Sequential Chemical Kinetics-CFD-Chemical Kinetics Methodology to Predict HCCI Combustion and Main Emissions."SAE 2012 World Congress & Exhibition, April 24, 2012 (2012). DOI

Xu, Tengfang T, Joris Flapper, Jing Ke, Klaas Jan Kramer, and Jayant A Sathaye."Public Interest Energy Research (PIER) Program Development of a Computer-based Benchmarking and Analytical Tool: Benchmarking and Energy & Water Savings Tool in Dairy Plants (BEST-Dairy)." (2012).

McNeil, Michael A, Jing Ke, Stephane de la Rue du Can, Virginie E Letschert, and James E McMahon."Business Case for Energy Efficiency in Support of Climate Change Mitigation, Economic and Societal Benefits in India." (2012).

Zheng, Nina, Nan Zhou, David Fridley, and Nina Khanna."Comparison of Test Procedures and Energy Efficiency Criteria in Selected International Standards & Labeling Programs for Copy Machines, External Power Supplies, LED Displays, Residential Gas Cooktops and Televisions." (2012).

Iyer, Maithili, and Jayant A Sathaye."Market Assessment of Public Sector Energy Efficiency Potential in India." (2012).

Xu, Tengfang T, Joris Flapper, Jing Ke, Klaas Jan Kramer, and Jayant A Sathaye."Development of a Computer-based Benchmarking and Analytical Tool: Benchmarking and Energy & Water Savings Tool in Dairy Plants (BEST-Dairy)." (2012).

Zhou, Nan, Nina Zheng, David Fridley, and Nina Khanna."International Review of the Development and Implementation of Energy Efficiency Standards and Labeling Programs." (2012).

Sathre, Roger, Mikhail Chester, Jennifer Cain, and Eric R Masanet."A framework for environmental assessment of CO₂ capture and storage systems."Energy 37.1 (2012). DOI

Marnay, Chris, Nicholas DeForest, and Judy Lai."A Green Prison: The Santa Rita Jail Campus Microgrid." (2012).

Zhang, Jingjing, Wei Feng, John Grunewald, Andreas Nicolai, and Carey Zhang."CHAMPS-Multizone—A Combined Heat, Air, Moisture and Pollutant Simulation Environment for Whole-building Performance Analysis."HVAC&R Research 18.1-2 (2012) 233-251.

Price, Lynn K, Nan Zhou, David Fridley, Stephanie Ohshita, Hongyou Lu, Nina Zheng, Cecilia Fino-Chen, and Nina Khanna."Development of a Low-Carbon Indicator System for China."Habitat International (2012).

Levine, Mark D, David Fridley, Hongyou Lu, and Cecilia Fino-Chen."Key China Energy Statistics 2011." (2012).

Marnay, Chris, Nan Zhou, Min Qin, and John Romankiewicz."Lessons Learned from Microgrid Demonstrations Worldwide." (2012).

Sathre, Roger, Hanna Breunig, Peter H Larsen, Eric R Masanet, Thomas E McKone, Nigel Quinn, and Corinne D Scown."Spatially-explicit impacts of carbon capture and sequestration on water supply and demand."Eleventh Annual Carbon Capture, Utilization & Sequestration Conference (2012).

Williams, James H, Andrew DeBenedictis, Rebecca Ghanadan, Amber Mahone, Jack Moore, William R Morrow III, Snuller Price, and Margaret S Torn."The Technology Path to Deep Greenhouse Gas Emissions Cuts by 2050: The Pivotal Role of Electricity."Science 335.6064 (2012) 53-59. DOI

de la Rue du Can, Stephane, Ali Hasanbeigi, and Jayant A Sathaye."Analysis of the Energy Intensity of Industries in California."2011 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Industry (2012).