Energy Technologies Area
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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.

Jingjing Zhang

Zhang's research examines the intersection of technology, markets, and human factors, with a focus on energy and resource demand. She earned her Ph.D. in Energy Systems Studies from Lund University, focusing on understanding the drivers and dynamics of energy innovations essential for the built environment.

At Berkeley Lab, she conducts energy system modeling, techno-economic analysis, and strategic energy planning to advance affordability and energy security.

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Contact Information

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 510-333-3422

Education

PhD in Energy System Studies, Department of Technology and Society, Lund University, 2015.

Journal and Editorial Board Memberships

Energy Policy; Climate Policy; Energy Research and Social Science; Applied Energy; Energy and Buildings; European Council for an Energy Efficiency Economy; American Council for an Energy Efficiency Economy, Reviewer