Our researchers explore critical issues and address challenges that have regional, national, and global implications.
About Our Research Grants
Each year, the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy awards grants to Penn faculty, postdocs, and doctoral students ranging from $5,000 to $15,000 to support new research or supplement existing research.
Our annual call for grants is now closed. Stay up to date on next year’s call:
For questions about the research grants program, please email Angela Pachon.
Awarded Research Projects
| Sort by Title |
Research Areas |
Sort by Year |
Researchers |
Keywords |
| Local Zoning and the Regulation of Solar Farms on Agricultural Land: Helping or Hindering the Transition to Renewable Energy? |
Renewables |
2021-2022 |
Tom Daniels
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Agriculture, Land Management |
| Solar + Agriculture at Scale: Energy Design Prototypes for Productive Multifunctionality |
Renewables |
2021-2022 |
Nicholas Pevzner, Ellen Neises, Zachery Hammaker
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Agriculture, Land Management, Solar |
| Accelerating Renewables: Enhancing Energy Acceptance and Permitting |
Renewables |
2020-2021 |
Nicholas Pevzner
|
Land Management, Solar |
| A Six Point Plan for Eliminating U.S. Carbon Emissions and Minimizing Climate Costs |
Climate, Renewables |
2019-2020 |
Oscar Serpell
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Energy Efficiency, Finance & Investment, Land Management, Politics, Regulation, Subsidies |
| Fracking and Indigenous Demands in the South of Argentina |
Access & Equity, Fossil Fuels |
2018-2019 |
Tulia Falleti
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Fracking, International, Land Management, Natural Resources |
| Innovating in Isolation: Cuba’s Lessons for Sustainable, ‘Energy Smart’ Agriculture |
Climate |
2016-2017 |
Shana Starobin
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Environment, Land Management |