3 papers
eess.SY2025
Incomplete Air Mixing Reduces the Efficiency of Commercial Buildings Behaving as Virtual Batteries
Austin J. Lin, Jacques A. de Chalendar, Johanna L. Mathieu
Commercial building Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems can provide flexibility to the electricity grid. Some researchers have found it convenient to model HV…
stat.AP2025
Grid-level impacts of renewable energy on thermal generation: efficiency, emissions and flexibility
Dhruv Suri, Jacques de Chalendar, Ines Azevedo
Wind and solar generation constitute an increasing share of electricity supply globally. We find that this leads to shifts in the operational dynamics of thermal power plants. Usin…
econ.EM2024
What are the real implications for as generation from renewables increases?
Dhruv Suri, Jacques de Chalendar, Ines Azevedo
Wind and solar electricity generation account for 14% of total electricity generation in the United States and are expected to continue to grow in the next decades. In low carbon s…