Pecan Street publishes a variety of material related to our work, including reports, white papers, case studies and more.
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October 2022
Draws on data from Pecan Street’s network of volunteer research participants to examine cooling loads in different parts of the United States.
October 2022
Using energy data collected during Texas’ historic 2021 winter storm, this paper demonstrates the technology to control demand and protect families from electricity crises.
October 2022
Examines how traditional agricultural funding resources can adapt to support innovative agricultural practices and inventories key players that are leading the way.
October 2022
Summarizes key learnings and includes specific recommendations made by the AI for Soil Carbon Monitoring and Verification Working Group.
October 2022
Examines the privacy of energy data and how it can shape their identity. Authored by Dr. Vedran Lesic.
November 2022
Summarizes the benefits of behind-the-meter (BTM) assets that can decrease a utility’s net transmission cost through 4 Coincident Peaks (4CP) reduction.
October 2022
Examines how high-frequency circuit-level electricity data produced by Pecan Street’s residential energy network can help microgrid designers.
October 2022
Examines Pecan Street’s 2-year study of how public transit agencies can use electric transportation to better meet local needs, improve air quality, and reduce climate emissions.
October 2022
Provides HBCUs across the United States a step-by-step process to evaluate and participate in clean energy markets.
October 2022
Discusses the strategies that could turn President Biden’s resident’s electric vehicle charging agenda into a generational transformation of American transportation.
October 2022
Examines the challenges and opportunities associated with power factor, including strategies that could increase current distribution capacity 12-16%.
October 2022
Examines the impact new electric loads will have on residential circuit panels and solutions that could speed up residential electrification.
October 2022
Examines three broad categories of the race and energy nexus: jobs and economic opportunity, energy affordability and insecurity, and power generation and other siting issues.
October 2022
Provides insights into consumer behavior, EV and EV charging optimization, and opportunities accelerate smart energy systems via utility programs and procedures.
October 2022
Examines potential grid impacts of EV charging and strategies to turn this new flexible load into a grid resource.
October 2022
Examines four roadblocks that are holding back innovation and adoption of cleantech products, services and systems.
October 2022
Provides recommendations for building regional cleantech hubs based on lessons learned from Pecan Street’s PLATFORM for Product Launch program.
October 2022
Estimates the climate emissions potential of residential electricity and water conservation and identifies the household energy uses with the highest water intensity and the water uses with the highest energy intensity.
October 2022
Provides a 5-step toolkit for foundations to leverage PRIs for climate progress.
October 2022
Examines the possibility of converting all residential heating in the ERCOT service area to electric, which could reduce climate and local air pollution and save Texans money.
