Identifying robust decarbonization pathways for the Western US electric power system under deep climate uncertainty

S Sundar, F Lehner, N Voisin, MT Craig - Earth's Future, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change threatens the resource adequacy of future power systems. Existing research
and practice lack frameworks for identifying decarbonization pathways that are robust to …

A Multi-Decadal Hourly Coincident Wind and Solar Power Production Dataset for the Contiguous United States

AM Campbell, C Bracken, S Underwood, N Voisin - Scientific Data, 2024 - nature.com
As renewable energy continues its rapid expansion in the Unites States, multi-decadal
hourly datasets of electricity production are needed to asses reliability and resource …

Investigating the effects of cooperative transmission expansion planning on grid performance during heat waves with varying spatial scales

KZ Akdemir, K Mongird, JD Kern, K Oikonomou… - Applied Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
There is growing recognition of the advantages of interregional transmission capacity to
decarbonize electricity grids. A less explored benefit is potential performance improvements …

helios: An R package to process heating and cooling degrees for GCAM

M Zhao, Z Khan, K Dorheim, C Vernon - Journal of Open Source Software, 2024 - osti.gov
helios is an open-source R package that estimates population-weighted heating and cooling
degree-hours (HDH and CDH) and degree-days (HDD and CDD) at various temporal (eg …

Enhancing Power System Planning by Exploiting Energy and Meteorology Linkages

S Sundar - 2023 - deepblue.lib.umich.edu
Decarbonization of the electrical power system is essential to restrict global warming and
mitigate the worst impacts of climate change. Maintaining resource adequacy, ie, the …