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Eric Lantz

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Eric Lantz is a member of the Market and Policy Impact Analysis Group in the Strategic Energy Analysis Center.

Energy Analyst
On staff since September 2008
Phone number: 303-384-7418
E-mail: eric.lantz@nrel.gov

Analysis expertise

  • Economic development impacts analysis
  • State and federal policy analysis

Primary research interests

  • Policy applications for expanding renewable energy markets
  • Evaluating economic and fiscal impacts of energy policy alternatives
  • Social acceptance of renewable energy infrastructure

Education and background training

  • M.S. in environmental studies, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 2008
  • B.A. in biology, Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, VA, 2003

Prior work experience

  • Graduate research partner, NREL (2007-2008)
  • Client services specialist, Pace Analytical Services, Minneapolis, Minnesota (2005-2006)

Selected publications

Lantz, E., and S. Tegen, 2008. Economic Benefits, Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Reductions, and Water Conservation Benefits from 1,000 Megawatts (MW) of New Wind Power in Indiana. 2 pp.; NREL Report No. FS-500-42786; DOE/GO-102008-2562.

Lantz, E., and S. Tegen, 2008. Variables Affecting Economic Development of Wind Energy. 30 pp.; NREL Report No. CP-500-43506.

Full list of Eric Lantz publications (NREL)

Personal interests/hobbies

Hiking, cycling, traveling, reading