Projects & Publications

Texas Energy Analysis

Abstract This is a comprehensive report encompassing three distinct analyses conducted within the energy sector, ... Read more

Micro Grid Technology

This project explores the repurposing of Nissan Leaf electric vehicle (EV) batteries within micro-grid systems, emphasizing their "second life" utility.

Foundation Communities Data Analytics

Foundation Communities Data Analytics

Energy and Emissions Savings

Energy and Emissions Savings Potential of Renewable Thermal Technologies in Houston, Texas

Heat Pump for Energy Efficiency and Climate Change Mitigation

Investigate how heat pump adoption could affect energy usage and climate impacts.

Living Experiences of Winter

Lived Experiences of Winter Storm Uri Presentation at 2021 BECC Conference

Demand Response, COSMOS NSF Project

Investigate Demand Response Control Algorithms

Climate risk management in agriculture using alternative electricity and water resources – a stochastic programming framework

The insights from this framework can help agricultural decision makers determine how to address climate uncertainty, water scarcity, and to a limited degree weather variability via investments in alternative water and electricity resources that can help improve resilience and fortify profits.

A New Approach to Developing Community Solar Projects for LMI Communities in ERCOT’s Competitive Electricity Markets

Discussed a new community solar (CS) model that focuses on increasing under resourced, underrepresented and LMI income communities’ access to clean energy technologies while reducing their high energy burdens in the process in the competitive ERCOT electricity markets in Texas.

Micro-grid Automation, Micro-Wind Turbines and Rooftop Solar

A project to evaluate solar and wind energy production, micro-grid controls, and automation