Wind power accounted for 8% of global electricity generation in 2023 and is one of the
cheapest forms of low-carbon electricity. Although fully commercial, many challenges remain …

Encouraged by the declining cost of grid-scale renewables, recent analyses conclude that
the United States could reach net zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050 at relatively low …

While blockchain and distributed ledger technology offer immense potential for applications
in transparency, security, efficiency, censorship resistance, and more, they have been …

Sustainability in computing is critical as environmental concerns rise. The cloud industry's
carbon footprint is significant and rapidly growing. We show that dynamic geospatial shifting …

Bulk-power grid connection is an emerging bottleneck to the entry of wind, solar, and
storage but has been understudied due to a lack of data. We create and analyze two novel …

As countries pursue decarbonization goals, the rapid expansion of transmission capacity for
renewable energy (RE) integration poses a significant challenge due to hurdles such as …

Examining coupled renewable-battery power plants (“hybrids”) in congested areas provides
insights into a future of increased wind and solar penetration. Our study focuses on two …

Variable renewable energy (VRE) is not yet meaningfully participating in US ancillary
services (AS) markets. VRE participation in AS markets could provide a new source of …

An urgent need to decarbonize the surface transport sector has led to a surge in the
electrification of passenger and heavy-duty fleet vehicles. The lack of widespread public …

We examine the impact of proximity to land-based commercial wind turbines on residential
home values in the United States using data on the universe of commercial wind turbines …