Jørn Aabakken
Jørn Aabakken is a member of the Data Analysis and Visualization Group in the Strategic Energy Analysis Center.
Senior Analyst I
On staff since 1999
Phone number: 303-384-7525
E-mail: jorn_aabakken@nrel.gov
Areas of expertise
- Web applications with database connectivity
- Drupal, PHP, JavaScript, mySQL, Apache, MediaWiki, Simile Exhibit, SVN, Solr
- Market research
- Google Analytics
Primary research interests
- Online Communities
- Web Applications
- Technology Characterizations
- Renewable energy scenarios
Education and background training
- B.S. in economics, The Pennsylvania State University
- M.S. in mineral economics, The Pennsylvania State University
Prior work experience
- Associate, Resource Dynamics Corporation (RDC) in Vienna, Virginia.
Selected publications and websites
Web site - Simple Levelized Cost of Energy Calculator
Web site - MapSearch
Web site - Renewable Energy Project Finance
Web site - System Advisor Model
Web site - Clean Energy Solutions Center
Web site - Power Technologies Energy Data Book
Web site - RET Finance
Swezey, B.; Aabakken, J.; Bird, L. (2007). Preliminary Examination of the Supply and Demand Balance for Renewable Electricity. 15 pp.; NREL Report No. TP-640-42266.
Arent, D.; Benioff, R.; Mosey, G.; Bird, L.; Brown, J.; Brown, E.; Vimmerstedt, L.; Aabakken, J.; Parks, K.; Lapsa, M.; Davis, S.; Olszewski, M.; Cox, D.; McElhaney, K.; Hadley, S.; Hostick, D.; Nicholls, A.; McDonald, S.; Holloman, B. (2006). Energy Sector Market Analysis. 51 pp.; NREL Report No. TP-620-40541.
Aabakken, J. (2006). Power Technologies Energy Data Book - Fourth Edition. 235 pp.; NREL Report No. TP-620-39728.
Brown, E.; Aabakken, J. (2006). Burbank Transportation Management Organization: Impact Analysis. 18 pp.; NREL Report No. TP-620-40507.
Aabakken, J. (2005). Power Technologies Energy Data Book - Third Edition. 226 pp.; NREL Report No. TP-620-37930.
Bird, L.; Swezey, B.; Aabakken, J. (2004). Utility Green Pricing Programs: Design, Implementation, and Consumer Response. 33 pp.; NREL Report No. TP-620-35618.
Aabakken, J. (2004). Power Technologies Data Book 2003 Edition. 210 pp.; NREL Report No. TP-620-36347.
Aabakken, J.; Short, W.; 2003, "Domestic Energy Scenarios," 30 pp.; NREL Report No. TP-620-32742.
Bird, L.; Wustenhagen, R.; Aabakken, J.; 2002, "Review of International Green Power Markets: Recent Experience, Trends, and Market Drivers,". Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. Vol. 6, 2002; pp. 513-536; NREL Report No. JA-620-32751.
Hammel-Smith, C.; Fang, J.; Powders, M.; Aabakken, J.; 2002, Issues Associated with the Use of Highter Ethanol Blends" (E17-E24), .84 pp.; NREL Report No. TP-510-32206.
Bird, L.; Wustenhagen, R.; Aabakken, J.; 2002, "Green Power Marketing Abroad: Recent Experience and Trends," 71 pp.; NREL Report No. TP-620-32155.
Coauthor of chapter on "Impacts of Electric Power Industry Restructuring on the Coal Industry" in Challenges of Electric Power Industry Restructuring for Fuel Suppliers, Energy Information Administration, DOE/EIA-0623, September 1998.
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