Publications
Publications By Research Area
- Distributed Energy & Storage
- Efficiency, Electrification, & Flexibility
- Energy Affordability
- Energy Planning & Procurement
- Integrated Distribution System Planning - Project
- Interconnection Innovation e-Xchange - Project
- Reliability & Resilience
- Utility Regulation & Business Models
- Utility-Scale Generation & Storage
Publications By Year Range
2026
Wiser, Ryan H, Galen L Barbose, Peter Cappers, Will Gorman, Sean Murphy, Lisa C Schwartz, Natalie Mims Frick, Guillermo Pereira, Arthur Mallet Dias, Jessalyn Chuang, and Vinita Srinivasan."Electric Utility Distribution Costs: Scoping Study on Trends, Drivers, and Possible Response Strategies."
(2026).
2025
Safavi, Leila, Julie Mulvaney Kemp, Will Gorman, Dev Millstein, and Ryan H Wiser."Interregional Electricity Transmission in the United States: Realized Savings and Opportunities for Increased Value, 2014 to 2023."The Energy Journal
(2025). DOI
Wiser, Ryan H, Eric O'Shaughnessy, Galen L Barbose, Peter Cappers, and Will Gorman."Factors Influencing Recent Trends in Retail Electricity Prices in the United States."The Electricity Journal
38.4 (2025). DOI
Kemp, Julie Mulvaney, Dev Millstein, Will Gorman, Seongeun Jeong, and Ryan H Wiser."Electric transmission value and its drivers in United States power markets."Nature Communications
16 (2025). DOI
Kemp, Julie Mulvaney, Dev Millstein, Will Gorman, Seongeun Jeong, and Ryan H Wiser."Electric transmission value and its drivers in United States power markets."
(2025).
2024
Millstein, Dev, Julie Mulvaney Kemp, Will Gorman, and Ryan H Wiser."Transmission value in 2023: Market data shows the value of transmission remained high in certain locations despite overall low wholesale electricity prices."
(2024).
Wiser, Ryan H, Mark Bolinger, Dev Millstein, and Joachim Seel."Grid Value and Cost of Utility-Scale Wind and Solar: Potential Implications for Consumer Electricity Bills."
(2024).
2023
Millstein, Dev, Ryan H Wiser, Seongeun Jeong, and Julie Mulvaney Kemp."The Latest Market Data Show that the Potential Savings of New Electric Transmission was Higher Last Year than at Any Point in the Last Decade."
(2023).
2022
Millstein, Dev, Ryan H Wiser, Will Gorman, Seongeun Jeong, James Hyungkwan Kim, and Amos Ancell."Empirical Estimates of Transmission Value using Locational Marginal Prices."
(2022).
2019
Gorman, Will, Andrew D Mills, and Ryan H Wiser."Improving estimates of transmission capital costs for utility-scale wind and solar projects to inform renewable energy policy."Energy Policy
(2019). DOI
2017
Mills, Andrew D, Ryan H Wiser, and Joachim Seel."Power Plant Retirements: Trends and Possible Drivers."
(2017).
2013
2012
Mills, Andrew D, and Ryan H Wiser."An Evaluation of Solar Valuation Methods Used in Utility Planning and Procurement Processes."
(2012).
Mills, Andrew D, Ryan H Wiser, and Kevin Porter."The cost of transmission for wind energy in the United States: A review of transmission planning studies."Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
16.1 (2012) 19. DOI
2011
Mills, Andrew D, Amol A Phadke, and Ryan H Wiser."Exploration of resource and transmission expansion decisions in the Western Renewable Energy Zone initiative."Energy Policy
39.3 (2011) 1732 - 1745. DOI
2010
Mills, Andrew D, Amol A Phadke, and Ryan H Wiser."Exploration of Resource and Transmission Expansion Decisions in the Western Renewable Energy Zone Initiative."
(2010) 88.
2009
Mills, Andrew D, Ryan H Wiser, and Kevin Porter."The Cost of Transmission for Wind Energy: A Review of Transmission Planning Studies."
(2009) 66.
2008
Barbose, Galen L, Ryan H Wiser, Amol A Phadke, and Charles A Goldman."Managing Carbon Regulatory Risk in Utility Resource Planning: Current Practices in the Western United States."Energy Policy
36.9 (2008) 3300-3311. DOI
Barbose, Galen L, Ryan H Wiser, Amol A Phadke, and Charles A Goldman."Pursuing Energy Efficiency as a Hedge Against Carbon Regulatory Risks Current Resource Planning Practices in the West."
(2008) 12.
Barbose, Galen L, Ryan H Wiser, Amol A Phadke, and Charles A Goldman."Reading the Tea Leaves: How Utilities in the West Are Managing Carbon Regulatory Risk in their Resource Plans."
(2008) 80.
2005
Bolinger, Mark, and Ryan H Wiser."Balancing Cost and Risk: The Treatment of Renewable Energy in Western Utility Resource Plans."
(2005) 100.
Sinton, Jonathan E, Rachel E Stem, Nathaniel T Aden, Mark D Levine, Tyler J Dillavou, David Fridley, Yu Joe Huang, Joanna I Lewis, Jiang Lin, Aimee T McKane, Lynn K Price, Ryan H Wiser, Nan Zhou, and Jean Y Ku."Evaluation of China's Energy Strategy Options."
(2005).
2004
Wiser, Ryan H, and Mark Bolinger."An Overview of Alternative Fossil Fuel Price and Carbon Regulation Scenarios."
(2004) 37.
Wiser, Ryan H."Managing Natural Gas Price Volatility and Escalation: The Value of Renewable Energy."NEMS/AEO 2004 Conference Washington, D.C. March 23, 2004
(2004).