State and Local Publications

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Featured Publications

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Expanding Accessibility of Energy Modeling in Hawaii, NLR Technical Report (February 2021)

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Achieving an 80% Renewable Portfolio in Alaska’s Railbelt: Cost Analysis, NLR Technical Report (March 2024)

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Resilience Insights From New York State Stakeholders, NLR Technical Report (February 2023)

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