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Informing public and private decision-making through technical, economic, and policy analysis of energy-related topics

Demand Response & Smart Grid

Informing decision-makers about the experiences with and opportunities for demand response pricing and programs

Electric System Planning

Providing technical and policy expertise to state, regional, and national electric system planning efforts

Electricity Reliability

Conducting interdisciplinary research on reliability data, metrics, trends, economics, and decision making

Energy Efficiency

Providing unbiased technical and policy expertise to energy efficiency decision makers and stakeholders

Renewable Energy

Informing decision-makers about the complexities and opportunities of renewable energy deployment

Technical Assistance to States

Providing independent and unbiased technical assistance to states, regions, and tribes on electricity-related policies

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Providing analysis and assistance to help align public policy objectives with utility business models and regulation

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Oct 10 Student capstone papers yield new insights into solar market dynamics
Oct 9 Diffusion of Innovations: Interplay of Social, Economic, Technological, and Policy Drivers in the Solar Industry—Summary of UT Austin Student Capstone Research Projects
Oct 9 Distinguishing Among the Sources of Electric Service Interruptions
Oct 3 Berkeley Lab estimates sustained electric power interruptions cost the U.S. approximately $44 billion annually—a 25% increase since 2006.
Oct 3 No time to lose: Recent research on the time-sensitive value of efficiency

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