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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

Author:

Leon Orellana, Guillermo I

Title:

Development of a Methodology for Auditing, Monitoring and Targeting Energy Use in Convenience Stores

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

Building Energy Modeling
Convenience Stores
Energy Audit
Building Fleet Energy Monitoring

File:

Download Leon_Orellana_Guillermo_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

James Freihaut, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen James Treado, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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

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

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