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1. Planning For A Wind Farm’s End-of-life: A Detailed Cost Analysis Of Decommissioning Practices And Suggested Project Planning Strategies

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Author:
Boehm, Allison M
Title:
Planning For A Wind Farm’s End-of-life: A Detailed Cost Analysis Of Decommissioning Practices And Suggested Project Planning Strategies
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
wind
energy
decommissioning
permitting
File:
Download Thesis_Final_ABoehm.pdf
Committee Members:
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

2. Portfolio Analysis of Solar Photovoltaics: Quantifying the Contribution of Locational Marginal Pricing and Solar Irradiation Power on Overall Revenue and Investment Risk

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Open Access
Author:
Kumpf, Katrina Heidi
Title:
Portfolio Analysis of Solar Photovoltaics: Quantifying the Contribution of Locational Marginal Pricing and Solar Irradiation Power on Overall Revenue and Investment Risk
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
solar photovoltaics
solar irradiation
beta values
locational marginal pricing
investment
portfolio risk
portfolio analysis
File:
Download KatrinaKumpf_-_MSThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffrey Brownson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

3. Alternate Revenue Stream Analysis for a Residential Battery Connected to a PV Rooftop

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Open Access
Author:
Mesiwala, Akil
Title:
Alternate Revenue Stream Analysis for a Residential Battery Connected to a PV Rooftop
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
lithium ion
battery
solar PV
GridSTAR
ancillary services
energy arbitrage
regulation
PJM
File:
Download M.S._Thesis_Akil_Mesiwala.pdf
Committee Members:
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr David Riley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. Economic Modeling of the Energy Management System for a Battery-solar Building-integrated Microgrid: A Comparison Between Lead-acid and Lithium Ion Battery Systems

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Author:
Udegbe, Egbadon Ajibola
Title:
Economic Modeling of the Energy Management System for a Battery-solar Building-integrated Microgrid: A Comparison Between Lead-acid and Lithium Ion Battery Systems
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
microgrid
solar
energy management system
backup power
smart grid
grid stability
frequency regulation
peak-shaving
File:
Download Udegbe_MS_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mort D Webster, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr David Riley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

5. Flexible Reserve Markets for Wind Integration

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Open Access
Author:
Fernandez, Alisha Rachel
Title:
Flexible Reserve Markets for Wind Integration
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
wind integration
electricity markets
hydro power
PJM
ecosystem services
ancillary services
wind forecast
File:
Download Fernandez_Dissertation_v2_RLG_AF.pdf
Committee Members:
Seth Adam Blumsack, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seth Adam Blumsack, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
R Larry Grayson, Committee Member
Jeffery Brownson, Committee Member
Susan W Stewart, Committee Member
Patrick M Reed, Special Member

6. Three Essays on Empirical Analysis of United States Electricity Markets

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Open Access
Author:
Gautam, Suman
Title:
Three Essays on Empirical Analysis of United States Electricity Markets
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Electricity Markets
RPS
Coal Plants
Selection Bias
demand response
RCT Design
extreme value theory
AR/GARCH Models
File:
Download Gautam_Suman_Dissertation_-Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Seth Adam Blumsack, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seth Adam Blumsack, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jonathan P Mathews, Committee Member
Zhen Lei, Committee Member
Robert D Weaver, Committee Member
Luis F Ayala H, Committee Member

7. The Impact of Solar Radiation on the Heating and Cooling of Buildings

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Open Access
Author:
Witmer, Lucas Turner
Title:
The Impact of Solar Radiation on the Heating and Cooling of Buildings
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Solar
Building
Energy
Modeling
Solar Energy
Radiation
Irradiance
Irradiation
Energy Modeling
Thermal Comfort
File:
Download Witmer_Lucas-2014-Dissertation.pdfDownload Conditional_Probability_Distributions.gifDownload LucasWitmerPhdDefenseSlides.pdf
Committee Members:
Jeffrey Brownson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Seth Adam Blumsack, Committee Member
Mort D Webster, Committee Member
Stephen James Treado, Committee Member

8. Three Essays Of Economics And Policy On Renewable Energy And Energy Efficiency

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Open Access
Author:
Meng, Yuxi
Title:
Three Essays Of Economics And Policy On Renewable Energy And Energy Efficiency
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Renewable energy
Building energy efficiency
Policy analysis
Energy Economics
Innovation
File:
Download Dissertation_Yuxi_Meng_07152014.pdf
Committee Members:
Zhen Lei, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seth Adam Blumsack, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffery Brownson, Committee Member
Karen Ann Fisher Vanden, Committee Member

9. Techno-economic Assessment of Industrial Co2 Storage in Depleted Shale Gas Reservoirs

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Open Access
Author:
Tayari, Farid
Title:
Techno-economic Assessment of Industrial Co2 Storage in Depleted Shale Gas Reservoirs
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Wind Power
Variability Cost
Water Heater
Load Management
Carbon Dioxide Sequestration
Injection
Storage
Cost
Shale
File:
Download Farid_Tayari_PhD_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Seth Adam Blumsack, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seth Adam Blumsack, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Turgay Ertekin, Committee Member
Li Li, Committee Member
Rj Briggs, Special Member