Analyzing land and water requirements for solar deployment in the Southwestern United States

S Bukhary, S Ahmad, J Batista - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Among the types of renewable energy, solar energy is rapidly gaining popularity. Advances
in technology have contributed to improved efficiency and reduced costs for solar energy …

[HTML][HTML] Energy democracy: Goals and policy instruments for sociotechnical transitions

MJ Burke, JC Stephens - Energy research & social science, 2017 - Elsevier
Energy democracy is an emergent social movement advancing renewable energy
transitions by resisting the fossil-fuel-dominant energy agenda while reclaiming and …

Impacts of variable renewable energy on wholesale markets and generating assets in the United States: A review of expectations and evidence

AD Mills, T Levin, R Wiser, J Seel, A Botterud - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2020 - Elsevier
We synthesize available literature, data, and analysis on the degree to which growth in
variable renewable energy (VRE) has impacted or might in the future impact bulk power …

A retrospective analysis of benefits and impacts of US renewable portfolio standards

G Barbose, R Wiser, J Heeter, T Mai, L Bird, M Bolinger… - Energy Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
As states consider revising or developing renewable portfolio standards (RPS), they are
evaluating policy costs, benefits, and other impacts. We present the first US national-level …

US renewables portfolio standards 2021 status update: Early release

GL Barbose - 2021 - escholarship.org
Berkeley Lab's annual status report on US renewables portfolio standards (RPS) provides
an overview of key trends associated with US state RPS policies. The report, published in …

Impacts of high variable renewable energy futures on wholesale electricity prices, and on electric-sector decision making

J Seel, AD Mills, RH Wiser - 2018 - escholarship.org
Increasing penetrations of variable renewable energy (VRE) can affect wholesale electricity
price patterns and make them meaningfully different from past, traditional price patterns …

Impacts of variable renewable energy on bulk power system assets, pricing, and costs

RH Wiser, AD Mills, J Seel, T Levin, A Botterud - 2017 - escholarship.org
We synthesize available literature, data, and analysis on the degree to which growth in
variable renewable energy (VRE) has impacted to date or might in the future impact bulk …

Health co-benefits of sub-national renewable energy policy in the US

EG Dimanchev, S Paltsev, M Yuan… - Environmental …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
State and local policy-makers in the US have shown interest in transitioning electricity
systems toward renewable energy sources and in mitigating harmful air pollution. However …

The impact of wind, solar, and other factors on the decline in wholesale power prices in the United States

A Mills, R Wiser, D Millstein, JP Carvallo, W Gorman… - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Across multiple organized wholesale power markets in the United States, annual average
prices declined by $19–64/MWh between 2008 and 2017 while retirements of thermal …

The impact of wind generation on wholesale electricity market prices in the midcontinent independent system operator energy market: An empirical investigation

D Quint, S Dahlke - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) is the second largest
organized competitive wholesale electricity market in the US Wholesale electricity prices in …