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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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2018

Granderson, Jessica, Guanjing Lin, Rupam Singla, Samuel Fernandes, and Samir Touzani."Field evaluation of performance of HVAC optimization system in commercial buildings."Energy and Buildings 173 (2018) 577 - 586. DOI

Sofos, Marina, and Jared Langevin."Laying Down the Foundation: An R&D Roadmap for Energy Savings through Advancements in Smart Building Technologies."2018 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings (2018).

Piette, Mary Ann, Rebecca Zarin Pass, Reshma Singh, and Tianzhen Hong."Review of City Energy and Emissions Analysis Needs, Methods & Tools."2018 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings (2018). DOI

Blum, David, Guanjing Lin, Michael Spears, Janie Page, and Jessica Granderson."When Data Analytics Meet Site Operation: Benefits and Challenges."2018 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings (2018).

Hart, Nora, Tripp Shealy, Hannah Kramer, Jessica Granderson, and Georg Reichard."A Framework for Monitoring-Based Commissioning: Identifying Variables That Act as Barriers and Enablers to the Process."Energy and Buildings 168 (2018) 331 - 346. DOI

Aghajanzadeh, Arian, Marshall English, and Collin English."Opportunities for Electricity Demand Management in Irrigated Agriculture." (2018). DOI

Fernandes, Samuel, Jessica Granderson, Rupam Singla, and Samir Touzani."Corporate Delivery of a Global Smart Buildings Program."Energy Engineering (2018). DOI

Touzani, Samir, Jessica Granderson, and Samuel Fernandes."Gradient boosting machine for modeling the energy consumption of commercial buildings."Energy and Buildings (2018). DOI

Panagopoulos, Athanasios Aris, Michail Katsigiannis, Marco Pritoni, Gabe Fierro, Daniel Lengyel, Therese Peffer, Georgios Chalkiadakis, and David Culler."Dealing with Expected Thermal Discomfort."ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings (2018).

Podkaminer, Kara, Valerie Nubbe, Ben King, Ookie Ma, Jared Langevin, Jack Mayernik, Chioke B Harris, and Eric Wilson."Is every kWh the same? How do energy efficiency measures stack up across regions?."2018 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings (2018).

Pritoni, Marco, Angela Sanguinetti, Rebecca Ford, and Beth Karlin."Smart Home Energy Management: Use Cases and Savings Opportunities."ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings (2018).

2017

Granderson, Jessica, Guanjing Lin, David Blum, Shankar Earni, Janie Page, and Mary Ann Piette."Optimizing Operational Efficiency: Integrating Energy Information Systems and Model-Based Diagnostics." (2017). DOI

Granderson, Jessica, Rupam Singla, Ebony Mayhorn, Paul Ehrlich, Draguna Vrabie, and Stephen Frank."Characterization and Survey of Automated Fault Detection and Diagnostics Tools." (2017).

Ford, Rebecca, Marco Pritoni, Angela Sanguinetti, and Beth Karlin."Categories and functionality of smart home technology for energy management."Building and Environment 123 (2017) 543 - 554. DOI

Fernandes, Samuel, and Jessica Granderson."The State of Advanced Measurement and Verification Technology and Industry Application."The Electricity Journal 30.8 (2017) 8-16. DOI

Pritoni, Marco, Kiernan Salmon, Angela Sanguinetti, Joshua Morejohn, and Mark Modera."Occupant thermal feedback for improved efficiency in university buildings."Energy and Buildings 144 (2017) 241 - 250. DOI

Singla, Rupam, and Jessica Granderson."Using EMIS to Identify Top Opportunities for Commercial Building Efficiency." (2017).

Granderson, Jessica, Samir Touzani, Samuel Fernandes, and Cody Taylor."Application of Automated Measurement and Verification to Utility Energy Efficiency Program Data."Energy and Buildings (2017) 191-199. DOI

Franconi, Ellen M, Matt Gee, Miriam L Goldberg, Jessica Granderson, Tim Guiterman, Michael Li, and Brian Arthur Smith."The Status and Promise of Advanced M&V: An Overview of “M&V 2.0” Methods, Tools, and Applications." (2017).

2016

Iyer, Maithili, Satish Kumar, Sangeeta Mathew, Hannah Stratton, Paul A Mathew, and Mohini Singh."Establishing a Commercial Buildings Energy Data Framework for India: A Comprehensive Look at Data Collection Approaches, Use Cases and Institutions." (2016).

Granderson, Jessica, Marco Bonvini, Mary Ann Piette, Janie Page, Guanjing Lin, and R. R Lily Hu."Can We Practically Bring Physics-based Modeling Into Operational Analytics Tools?."Proceedings of the 2016 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Pacific Grove, CA, August 2016 (2016).

Granderson, Jessica, Samir Touzani, Cody Taylor, and Samuel Fernandes."Will the Measurement Robots Take Our Jobs? An Update on the State of Automated M&V for Energy Efficiency Programs."Proceedings of the 2016 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Pacific Grove, CA, August 2016." (2016).

Granderson, Jessica, Samir Touzani, Claudine Y Custodio, Michael D Sohn, David A Jump, and Samuel Fernandes."Accuracy of Automated Measurement and Verification (M&V) Techniques for Energy Savings in Commercial Buildings."Applied Energy 173 (2016) 296-308. DOI

Berger, Michael A, Paul A Mathew, and Travis Walter."Big Data Analytics in the Building Industry."ASHRAE Journal (2016) 38-45.

Granderson, Jessica, Erin L Hult, Samuel Fernandes, Paul A Mathew, and Robin Mitchell."Unlocking Energy Efficiency in Small Commercial Buildings through Mechanical Contractors."Journal of Architectural Engineering (2016).