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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 developing better batteries for electric vehicles; improving the country's aging electrical grid and innovating distributed energy and storage solutions; developing grid-interactive, efficient buildings; 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 resilience are key to the foundation of our research, which is driven by technoeconomic analysis and in-lab experimentation and discovery.

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Publications by Research Area

Demand Response

Electricity Markets & Policy

Energy Efficiency

Industrial Energy Analysis

Renewable Energy

Sustainable Energy & Environmental Systems

Publications by Division

Building Technology (BTUS)

Energy Analysis (EAEI)

Energy Storage (ESDR)

2006

Sanchez, Marla C, Carrie A Webber, Richard E Brown, John F Busch, Margaret J Pinckard, and Judy A Roberson."Space Heaters, Computers, Cell Phone Chargers: How Plugged In Are Commercial Buildings?."2006 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings 9 (2006) 9-304: 9-315.

2004

Roberson, Judy A, Carrie A Webber, Marla C McWhinney, Richard E Brown, Margaret J Pinckard, and John F Busch."After-hours Power Status of Office Equipment and Energy Use of Miscellaneous Plug-Load Equipment." (2004) 38.

McWhinney, Marla C, Gregory K Homan, Richard E Brown, Judy A Roberson, Bruce Nordman, and John F Busch."Field Power Measurements of Imaging Equipment." (2004).

Roberson, Judy A, Carrie A Webber, Marla C McWhinney, Richard E Brown, Margaret J Pinckard, and John F Busch."After-hours Power Status of Office Equipment and Inventory of Miscellaneous Plug-Load Equipment." (2004) 33.

2001

Busch, John F, Sriram Somasundaram, and James E McMahon."Commercial HVAC and Service Water-Heating Equipment Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards in the U.S.." (2001).

2000

Biermayer, Peter J, John F Busch, Sajid Hakim, and Isaac Turiel."Feasibility of An Appliance Energy Testing and Labeling Program for Sri Lanka." (2000) 130.

1996

Busch, John F, and Joseph H Eto."Estimation of Avoided Costs for Electric Utility Demand-side Planning."Energy Sources 18 (1996) 28. DOI

Busch, John F, and Richard C Diamond."Does the Feebate Approach to A/E Compensation Lead to an Energy-Efficient Building?."Proceedings of the 4th National Energy-Efficient New Construction Conference, Vancouver, BC (1996).

1995

Busch, John F, and G. G Alan Comnes."Resource Planning for Gas Utilities: Using a Model to Analyze Pivotal Issues." (1995) 107.

1994

Goldman, Charles A, John F Busch, and Edward P Kahn."At the Electricity Resource Bazaar: Lessons from Case Studies of Integrated Bidding in New York."Energy Studies Review Vol. 6.No. 2 (1994) 18. DOI

1993

Goldman, Charles A, G. G Alan Comnes, John F Busch, and Stephen Wiel."Primer on Gas Integrated Resource Planning." (1993) 349.

Goldman, Charles A, John F Busch, Edward P Kahn, Ross Baldick, and Adele Milne."Review of Consolidated Edison's Integrated Resource Bidding Program." (1993) 98.

Goldman, Charles A, and John F Busch."When demand-side management competes in an electric resource solicitation - Issues from a case study in New York."Utilities Policy (1993) 10.

1992

Deringer, Joseph J, John F Busch, and Mark D Levine."ASEAN-USAID Buildings Energy Conservation Project FINAL REPORT Volume I: Energy Standards." I: Energy Standards (1992).

Busch, John F, and Mark D Levine."ASEAN-USAID Buildings Energy Conservation Project FINAL REPORT Volume II: Technology." Volume II: Technology (1992).

Loewen, J.M, Mark D Levine, and John F Busch."ASEAN-USAID Buildings Energy Conservation Project FINAL REPORT Volume III: Audits." Vol. III: Audits (1992).

Goldman, Charles A, and John F Busch."DSM Bidding - The Next Generation."The Electricity Journal (1992) 10.

Goldman, Charles A, John F Busch, Edward P Kahn, Steven Stoft, and Samuel D Cohen."Review of Integrated Resource Bidding at Niagara Mohawk." (1992) 149.