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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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Publications by Research Area

Demand Response

Energy Markets & Planning

Energy Efficiency

Industrial Energy Analysis

Systems and Energy Technologies Analysis

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Building & Industrial Energy Systems (BIES)

Energy Analysis (EA)

Energy Technologies & Systems (ETS)

1995

Sonnenblick, Richard, and Joseph H Eto."A Framework for Improving the Cost-Effectiveness of DSM Program Evaluations." (1995) 154.

Hirst, Eric, and Joseph H Eto."Justification for Electric-Utility Energy-Efficiency Programs." (1995).

Eto, Joseph H, Leslie J Shown, Richard Sonnenblick, and M. M Suzie Kito."The Total Cost and Measured Performance of Utility-Sponsored, Energy Efficiency Programs in the Commercial Sector: A Status Report."7th National Demand-Side Management Conference (1995).

Sonnenblick, Richard, and Joseph H Eto."A Review of Commerical Sector Lighting Program Evaluation."Energy Services Journal 1 (1995) 22.

Sonnenblick, Richard, and Joseph H Eto."Calculating the Uncertainty Estimates of DSM Program Cost-Effectiveness."1995 International Energy Program Evalution Conference (1995).

Pagliano, Lorenzo, Angelica Tudini, Joseph H Eto, and Roberto Caponio."Current Trends for Italian National and Local Power Companies: Prospects for Integrated Resource Planning."1995 International Energy Program Evaluation Conference (1995).

Stoft, Steven, Joseph H Eto, and M. M Suzie Kito."DSM Shareholder Incentives: Current Designs and Economic Theory." (1995).

Piette, Mary Ann, Mike Cramer, Joseph H Eto, and Jonathan G Koomey."Office Technology Energy Use and Savings Potential in New York." (1995).

1994

Akbari, Hashem, Joseph H Eto, Steven J Konopacki, Asim Afzal, Kristin E Heinemeier, and Leo I Rainer."A New Approach to Estimate Commercial Sector End-Use Load Shapes and Energy Use Intensities."ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings 1994 (1994).

Vine, Edward L, Joseph H Eto, Leslie J Shown, Richard Sonnenblick, and Christopher T Payne."Evaluation of Commercial Lighting Programs: A DEEP Assessment."ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings (1994).

Sonnenblick, Richard, and Joseph H Eto."Uncertainty in Site Inspection and Tracking Database Estimates of Saving."1994 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings (1994).

Sezgen, Osman, Yu Joe Huang, Joseph H Eto, Barbara A Atkinson, and Jonathan G Koomey."Technology data characterizing lighting in commercial buildings: Application to end-use forecasting with COMMEND 4.0." (1994).

Eto, Joseph H, Edward L Vine, Leslie J Shown, Richard Sonnenblick, and Christopher T Payne."The Cost and Performance of Utility Commercial Lighting Programs." (1994).

Eto, Joseph H, Steven Stoft, and Timothy N Belden."The Theory and Practice of Decoupling." (1994) 90.

Eto, Joseph H, Marco Marengo, and Lorenzo Pagliano."Uso Efficiente dell’Energia Come Risorsa Energetica: Concetti e Metodologie della Pianificazione Integrata delle Risorse."Economia delle Fonti di Energia e dell'Ambiente 2 (1994).

1993

Eto, Joseph H, and Mithra M Moezzi."Analysis of PG&E's Residential End-Use Metered Data to Improve Electricity Demand Forecasts - Final Report." (1993) 150.

Akbari, Hashem, Joseph H Eto, Steven J Konopacki, Asim Afzal, Kristin E Heinemeier, and Leo I Rainer."Integrated Estimation of Commerical Sector End-Use Load Shapes and Energy Use Intensities in the PG&E Service Area." (1993).

Eto, Joseph H, and Mithra M Moezzi."A Technique for Transferring Central Air Conditioning End-Use Load Shape Data."CEED Electric End-Use Data Symposium (1993) 21.

Pirkey, Diane, and Joseph H Eto."Demand-Side Management Data Collection Activities: The Role of A National Government."European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ECEEE) Summer Study (1993) 6.

Eto, Joseph H, and Charles A Goldman."The Role of Public Power Utilities in Promoting Customer Energy Efficiency: Examples from the United States."European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ECEEE) Summer Study (1993) 10.

Nadel, Steven M, Jennifer Jordon, Joseph H Eto, and Maxwell Kelley."Gas DSM - Opportunities and Experiences."Sixth National Demand-side Management Conference - Making a Difference (1993).

Eto, Joseph H."The Potential for Gas Energy Efficiency and the Economics of Gas Fuel-Switching for Space Conditioning in the Commercial Sector of the Niagara Mohawk Gas Service Territory." (1993).

Frost, Karl J, Dariush K Arasteh, and Joseph H Eto."Savings from Energy Efficient Windows: Current and Future Savings from New Fenestration Technologies in the Residential Market." (1993).

1992

Brown, Richard E, Dariush K Arasteh, and Joseph H Eto."Improving the Thermal Performance of the U.S. Residential Window Stock."1992 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings (1992).

Bauer, Douglas C, and Joseph H Eto."Future Directions: Integrated Resource Planning."ACEEE 1992 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings Integrated Resource Planning, Vol. 8 (1992) 16.