Papers

Skyline of Philadelphia
The Best Local Response to Climate Change is a Comprehensive Efficiency Plan
Oscar Serpell, Benjamin Paren, and Wan-Yi Chu | July 23, 2020
The City of Philadelphia has committed to reducing its carbon emissions by 80% by 2050. But achieving this goal largely depends on developing a carbon-neutral regional electricity grid, requiring both state and federal support. For this reason, the most effective response may be to first focus on local energy efficiency.
Small hut covered in snow near village October 18, 2019 Mongolian Energy Futures: Repowering Ulaanbaatar Challenges of Radical Energy Sector Decarbonization
Nicholas Pevzner and Stephanie Carlisle
Multiple gas meters in front of a brick wall October 16, 2019 Preparing PGW for a Low-Carbon Future
Oscar Serpell, Wan-Yi "Amy" Chu, Benjamin Paren, and Girish Sankar
Coal mining operation October 8, 2019 Working Paper: Whither the Regulatory 'War on Coal'? Scapegoats, Saviors, and Stock Market Reactions
Cary Coglianese and Daniel Walters
The Bauhaus building in Dessau September 24, 2019 Heating the Bauhaus Architectural History in the Context of Energy Policy and Transition
Daniel Barber
Field of wind turbines May 2, 2019 Betting on Climate Solutions Why We Should Spread Our Chips
Karl Hausker
Petroleum storage and refining infrastructure lit up at night September 20, 2018 Beyond Bankruptcy The Outlook for Philadelphia’s Neighborhood Refinery
Christina Simeone
Philadelphia City Hall lit up at night August 30, 2018 Comparative Pathways Interim Report
Cornelia Colijn, Mark Alan Hughes, and Oscar Serpell
Multiple wind turbines in a water way with bridge in background August 13, 2018 U.S. Offshore Wind Power An Industry in Motion
Brandon Burke, Esq.
Powergrid transmission towers with wind turbines behind June 17, 2018 A Market for Primary Frequency Response? The Role of Renewables, Storage, and Demand
By Thomas Lee
Coal carts in mine May 23, 2018 Reimagining Pennsylvania's Coal Communities Stakeholder Perspectives and Strategies for Economic Revitalization
Christina Simeone, Theodora Okiro, DeShaun Bennett
Pipeline construction in open grass field with powergrid transmission tower behind October 27, 2017 Pennsylvania’s Gas Decade Insights into Consumer Pricing Impacts from Shale Gas (2007- 2016)
Christina Simeone
Powergrid transmission towers August 24, 2017 Reconciling Subsidized Resources In PJM's Competitive Electricity Markets
Angela Pachon and Christina Simeone
The East Coast lit up at night from satellite imagery July 27, 2017 Energy Storage in PJM Exploring Frequency Regulation Market Transformation
Thomas Lee
Powergrid transmission tower from the bottom May 19, 2017 PJM Governance Can Reforms Improve Outcomes?
Christina Simeone
Two hands holding coal December 20, 2016 Revitalizing Coal Communities A Review of Strategies to Assist Coal Communities in a Changing Economy
Adija Manley and Christina Simeone
Power lines October 28, 2016 A Case Study of Electricity Competition Results in Pennsylvania Real Benefits and Important Choices Ahead
Christina Simeone and John Hanger
Nuclear cooling towers August 8, 2016 Nuclear Decommissioning Paying More for Greater, Uncompensated Risks
Christina Simeone
Philadelphia Gas Works building entrance June 29, 2016 Philadelphia Gas Works’ LNG Expansion Efforts A Guide to Understanding and Evaluating Project Benefits and Risks
Christina Simeone
Calculator June 6, 2016 Rate Decoupling and Economic and Design Considerations Executive Summary
Christina Simeone
Close up of a power line with green overlay February 1, 2016 Exploring the Utility of the Future in Pennsylvania Kleinman Center for Energy Policy Proceedings Report
Christina Simeone
Oil pump in grassland with mountains in the background November 4, 2015 Listening, Learning, Leading: A Framework for Regulatory Excellence
Cary Coglianese
Kleinman Center lecture June 4, 2015 Post Report: U.S. Department of Energy National Energy Codes Conference Prepared by the Building Codes Assistance Project
Power lines with sunset in background March 23, 2015 Exploring Clean Power Plan Compliance Options for Pennsylvania Proceedings Report
Christina Simeone
Philadelphia skyline at night with moon above October 1, 2009 Working Paper: The Philadelphia Energyshed
Mark Alan Hughes