Seongeun Jeong

Energy/Environmental Policy Research Scientist/Engineer

Energy Analysis & Environmental Impacts Division

Sustainable Energy & Environmental Systems Department

Electricity Markets & Policy Department

Sustainable Energy Systems Group

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
90R2002
1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
Office Location: 090-2024M
(510) 486-7216
SJeong@lbl.gov

Seongeun Jeong

Publications

2021

Wiser, Ryan H, Mark Bolinger, Ben Hoen, Dev Millstein, Joseph Rand, Galen L Barbose, Naïm R Darghouth, Will Gorman, Seongeun Jeong, Andrew D Mills, and Ben Paulos. Land-Based Wind Market Report: 2021 Edition. 2021.

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   Report PDF (3.7 MB)   Briefing PDF (10.5 MB)   Data File XLSM (20.78 MB)
Bolinger, Mark, Will Gorman, Joseph Rand, Ryan H Wiser, Seongeun Jeong, Joachim Seel, Cody Warner, and Bentham Paulos. Hybrid Power Plants: Status of Installed and Proposed Projects. 2021.

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   Report PDF (5.21 MB)   Fact Sheet PDF (1.02 MB)
Millstein, Dev, Ryan H Wiser, Andrew D Mills, Mark Bolinger, Joachim Seel, and Seongeun Jeong. "Solar and wind grid system value in the United States: The effect of transmission congestion, generation profiles, and curtailment." Joule (2021).

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   Fact Sheet PDF (451.71 KB)
Rand, Joseph, Mark Bolinger, Ryan H Wiser, Seongeun Jeong, and Bentham Paulos. Queued Up: Characteristics of Power Plants Seeking Transmission Interconnection As of the End of 2020. 2021.

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   Briefing PDF (2.85 MB)   Queues Data File XLSX (2.22 MB)
Mills, Andrew D, Joachim Seel, Dev Millstein, James Hyungkwan Kim, Mark Bolinger, Will Gorman, Yuhan Wang, Seongeun Jeong, and Ryan H Wiser. Solar-to-Grid: Trends in System Impacts, Reliability, and Market Value in the United States with Data Through 2019. 2021.

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   Report PDF (4.55 MB)   Briefing PDF (3.82 MB)   User Guide for Data File PDF (745.11 KB)   Annual Solar Value by Plant and County XLSX (5.49 MB)   Capacity Credit Data by Plant and County XLSX (1.73 MB)

2020

Guha, Abhinav, Sally Newman, David Fairley, Tan M Dinh, Linda Duca, Stephen C Conley, Mackenzie L Smith, Andrew K Thorpe, Riley Duren, Daniel H Cusworth, Kelsey T Foster, Marc L Fischer, Seongeun Jeong, Nazli Yesiller, James L Hanson, and Philip T Martien. "Assessment of Regional Methane Emission Inventories through Airborne Quantification in the San Francisco Bay AreaAssessment of Regional Methane Emission Inventories through Airborne Quantification in the San Francisco Bay Area." Environmental Science & Technology 54.15 (2020) 9254 - 9264.
Mills, Andrew D, Ryan H Wiser, Dev Millstein, Juan Pablo Carvallo, Will Gorman, Joachim Seel, and Seongeun Jeong. "The impact of wind, solar, and other factors on the decline in wholesale power prices in the United States." Applied Energy (2020).

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   Preprint Journal Article PDF (1.83 MB)
Millstein, Dev, Patrick Dobson, and Seongeun Jeong. "The Potential to Improve the Value of U.S. Geothermal Electricity Generation Through Flexible Operations." Journal of Energy Resources Technology 413 (2020).
Wiser, Ryan H, Mark Bolinger, Will Gorman, Joseph Rand, Seongeun Jeong, Joachim Seel, Cody Warner, and Ben Paulos. "Hybrid Power Plants: Status of Installed and Proposed Projects." 2020.

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   Report PDF (3.22 MB)
Wiser, Ryan H, Dev Millstein, Mark Bolinger, Seongeun Jeong, and Andrew D Mills. "The hidden value of large-rotor, tall-tower wind turbines in the United States." Wind Engineering (2020).

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   Summary PDF (4.27 MB)
Hamilton, Sofia D, Dev Millstein, Mark Bolinger, Ryan H Wiser, and Seongeun Jeong. "How Does Wind Project Performance Change with Age in the United States?." Joule 4 (2020) 1-17.

2019

Mills, Andrew D, Dev Millstein, Ryan H Wiser, Joachim Seel, Juan Pablo Carvallo, Seongeun Jeong, and Will Gorman. Impact of Wind, Solar, and Other Factors on Wholesale Power Prices: An Historical Analysis—2008 through 2017. 2019.

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   Report PDF (22.02 MB)   Briefing PDF (3.2 MB)
Gilbert, Haley E, Tom Jacobs, Seongeun Jeong, Melvin Pomerantz, Dev Millstein, Doug Norsby, Andrea Repinsky, and Ronnen M Levinson. Heat Island Mitigation Assessment and Policy Development for the Kansas City Region. 2019.

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   PDF (4.17 MB)
Millstein, Dev, James McCall, Jordan Macknick, Scott Nicholson, David Keyser, Seongeun Jeong, and Garvin A Heath. GeoVision Analysis Supporting Task Force Report: Impacts. 2019.

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   Report PDF (3.4 MB)
Cui, Xinguang, Sally Newman, Xiaomei Xu, Arlyn E Andrews, John Miller, Scott J Lehman, Seongeun Jeong, Jingsong Zhang, Chad Priest, Mixtli Campos-Pineda, Kevin R Gurney, Heather Graven, John Southon, and Marc L Fischer. "Atmospheric observation-based estimation of fossil fuel CO2 emissions from regions of central and southern California." Science of The Total Environment (2019).

2018

Jeong, Seongeun, Sally Newman, Jingsong Zhang, Arlyn E Andrews, Laura Bianco, Edward J Dlugokencky, Justin Bagley, Xinguang Cui, Chad Priest, Mixtli Campos-Pineda, and Marc L Fischer. "Inverse Estimation of an Annual Cycle of California's Nitrous Oxide Emissions." Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 123.9 (2018) 4758 - 4771.
Mills, Andrew D, Dev Millstein, Seongeun Jeong, Luke Lavin, Ryan H Wiser, and Mark Bolinger. "Estimating the Value of Offshore Wind Along the United States’ Eastern Coast." (2018).

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   Executive Summary PDF (1.37 MB)   Presentation PDF (13.92 MB)
Fischer, Marc L, Wanyu R Chan, William W Delp, Seongeun Jeong, Vi H Rapp, and Zhimin Zhu. "An Estimate of Natural Gas Methane Emissions from California Homes." Environmental Science & Technology (2018).
Graven, Heather, Marc L Fischer, T. Lueker, Seongeun Jeong, Tom Guilderson, Ralph Keeling, Ray P Bambha, Kieran Brophy, W. Callahan, Xinguang Cui, C. Frankenberg, Kevin R Gurney, Brian W LaFranchi, Scott J Lehman, Hope A Michelsen, John B Miller, Sally Newman, W. Paplawsky, Nicholas Parazoo, Christopher D Sloop, and S.J Walker. "Assessing fossil fuel CO 2 emissions in California using atmospheric observations and models." Environmental Research Letters 13.6 (2018) 065007.

2017

Fischer, Marc L, Seongeun Jeong, Ian C Faloona, and Shobhit Mehrota. A Survey of Methane Emissions from the California Natural Gas System - Final Project Report: CEC-500-2017-033. 2017.

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   PDF (5.85 MB)
Fischer, Marc L, Nicholas Parazoo, Kieran Brophy, Xinguang Cui, Seongeun Jeong, Junjie Liu, Ralph Keeling, Thomas E Taylor, Kevin R Gurney, Tomohiro Oda, and Heather Graven. "Simulating Estimation of California Fossil Fuel and Biosphere Carbon Dioxide Exchanges Combining In-situ Tower and Satellite Column Observations." Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 122.6 (2017) 3653-3671. LBNL-1007266.
Bagley, Justin, Seongeun Jeong, Xinguang Cui, Sally Newman, Jingsong Zhang, Chad Priest, Mixtli Campos-Pineda, Arlyn E Andrews, Laura Bianco, Matthew Lloyd, Neil Lareau, Craig B Clements, and Marc L Fischer. "Assessment of an atmospheric transport model for annual inverse estimates of California greenhouse gas emissions." Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 122.2 (2017) 1901 - 1918.
Jeong, Seongeun, Xinguang Cui, Donald R Blake, Benjamin R Miller, Stephen A Montzka, Arlyn E Andrews, Abhinav Guha, Philip T Martien, Ray P Bambha, Brian W LaFranchi, Hope A Michelsen, Craig B Clements, Pierre Glaize, and Marc L Fischer. "Estimating methane emissions from biological and fossil-fuel sources in the San Francisco Bay Area." Geophysical Research Letters 117117 (2017) 486 - 495.

2016

Jeong, Seongeun, Sally Newman, Jingsong Zhang, Arlyn E Andrews, Laura Bianco, Justin Bagley, Xinguang Cui, Heather Graven, Jooil Kim, Peter Salameh, Brian W LaFranchi, Chad Priest, Mixtli Campos-Pineda, Elena Novakovskaia, Christopher D Sloop, Hope A Michelsen, Ray P Bambha, Ray F Weiss, Ralph Keeling, and Marc L Fischer. "Estimating methane emissions in California's urban and rural regions using multitower observations." Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 121 (2016). LBNL-1006478.
Maasakkers, Joannes D, Daniel J Jacob, Melissa P Sulprizio, Alexander J Turner, Melissa Weitz, Tom Wirth, Cate Hight, Mark DeFigueiredo, Mausami Desai, Rachel Schmeltz, Leif Hockstad, Anthony A Bloom, Kevin W Bowman, Seongeun Jeong, and Marc L Fischer. "Gridded National Inventory of U.S. Methane Emissions." Environmental Science & Technology 50.23 (2016) 13123-13133. LBNL-1006708.

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