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1. 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

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

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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

3. Reducing the Impact of the Power Sector on Ozone Pollution: An Evaluation of Spatial and Temporal Differentiated Prices for Nitrogen Oxide Emissions

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Author:
Stines, Zachary O'cain
Title:
Reducing the Impact of the Power Sector on Ozone Pollution: An Evaluation of Spatial and Temporal Differentiated Prices for Nitrogen Oxide Emissions
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Ozone
NOx
Electricity
Differentiated
Emissions
Spatial
File:
Download ZacharyStinesFinalThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Mort D Webster, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. Comparing Costs and Generation Mix Alternatives for the Application of the Clean Power Plan in the PJM Electricity Market: Application of Unit Commitment

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Author:
Dupuis, Alexia Violaine
Title:
Comparing Costs and Generation Mix Alternatives for the Application of the Clean Power Plan in the PJM Electricity Market: Application of Unit Commitment
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Clean Power Plan
Carbon dioxide emissions
Unit commitment
Electricity markets
File:
Download Alexia_Dupuis_-_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Mort D Webster, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

5. SENSITIVITY OF THE WESTERN U.S. ELECTRICITY POWER SYSTEM TO HYDROLOGICAL CHANGES

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Author:
Garcia, Ismael
Title:
SENSITIVITY OF THE WESTERN U.S. ELECTRICITY POWER SYSTEM TO HYDROLOGICAL CHANGES
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
water
WECC
vulnerability
drought
optimization
power system
high temperature
sensitivity
electricity
opf
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Mort D Webster, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seth Adam Blumsack, Committee Member
Karen Ann Fisher-Vanden, Committee Member

6. GEOSPATIAL ANALYSES FOR SOLAR ENERGY: IMPACTS OF PV PENETRATION ON ENERGY DEMAND AND PRICE

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Author:
Bayrakci Boz, Mesude
Title:
GEOSPATIAL ANALYSES FOR SOLAR ENERGY: IMPACTS OF PV PENETRATION ON ENERGY DEMAND AND PRICE
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Solar
Photovoltaics
GIS
Geospatial
Energy Demand
Solar Assesment
PV Penetration
Locational Marginal Prices
Copula
SUR
File:
Download BayrakciBoz_Mesude_PhD_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Jeffrey Brownson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffrey Brownson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Seth Adam Blumsack, Committee Member
Mort D Webster, Committee Member
Susan W Stewart, Outside Member

7. Markov-Switching Models for Probabilistic Solar Resource Assessment and Forecasting

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Author:
Srikrishnan, Vivek Anand
Title:
Markov-Switching Models for Probabilistic Solar Resource Assessment and Forecasting
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Solar resource assessment
solar forecasting
Bayesian statistics
Markov-switching models
probabilistic modeling
File:
Download Srikrishnan-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Jeffrey Brownson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffrey Brownson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George Spencer Young, Committee Member
Mort D Webster, Committee Member
Vinayak V Shanbhag, Outside Member

8. ENDOGENOUS ADOPTION DECISIONS OF COAL-BIOMASS CO-FIRING: AN EQUILIBRIUM FRAMEWORK APPROACH

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Author:
Valqui Ordonez, Brayam D
Title:
ENDOGENOUS ADOPTION DECISIONS OF COAL-BIOMASS CO-FIRING: AN EQUILIBRIUM FRAMEWORK APPROACH
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Electricity Market
Biomass co-firing
Nash Equilibrium
Coal Plants
Endogenous decisions
MISO
Renewable Portfolio Standards
File:
Download Thesis_Brayam_Valqui_Final_Version.pdf
Committee Members:
Mort D Webster, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Ann Fisher-Vanden, Committee Member
Seth Adam Blumsack, Committee Member

10. Pattern Recognition for Fractured Reservoir Characterization using Subsurface Big Data

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Author:
Udegbe, Egbadon Ajibola
Title:
Pattern Recognition for Fractured Reservoir Characterization using Subsurface Big Data
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
big data
data science
subsurface
fractures
seismic
unconventional reservoirs
shale
File:
Download Udegbe_PhD_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Sanjay Srinivasan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eugene C Morgan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mort D Webster, Committee Member
Hamid Emami-Meybodi, Committee Member
Tieyuan Zhu, Outside Member