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Featured Publications

Integrating High Levels of Variable Renewable Energy into Electric Power Systems, Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy
Integrated Energy Planning with a High Share of Variable Renewable Energy Sources for a Caribbean Island, Energies
Placement and Sizing of Inverter-Based Renewable Systems in Multi-Phase Distribution Networks, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
A Review of the Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Bulk Power System Planning and Operations in the United States, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews
A Stochastic Downscaling Approach for Generating High-Frequency Solar Irradiance Scenarios, Solar Energy

Cost-Competitive Electrolysis-Based Hydrogen Under Current U.S. Electric Utility Rates
Cost-Effectiveness of Grid Energy Storage Technologies in Current and Future U.S. Power Systems
Baja California Sur Renewable Integration Study
Advanced Inverter Voltage Controls: Simulation and Field Pilot Findings
Grid Integration of Variable Renewable Generation: Reliability Challenges and Solutions

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