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A campus micro-grid with CHP
Is adding more photovoltaics to UCSD’s microgrid technically feasible and cost-effective? E3 Consulting created a dispatch optimization tool to evaluate this question.
Continue readingEmissions trading and the US electricity market
What is the effect of current and proposed economic and environmental regulations? The Haiku model is used by organizations in the electric power market to forecast these effects.
Continue readingElectrical energy storage valuation tool
Analytica was used to build an energy storage modeling application to evaluate the costs and benefits of various storage technologies.
Continue readingEvaluating “Importance” to help green building design
The importance analysis features in Analytica helped designers determine where to spend their design time, leading to building designs with reduced environmental impact.
Continue readingOptimizing pricing for natural gas distribution
BG Group developed an Analytica model to optimize pricing for natural gas. Leading gas distributors in Brazil and India are now using the tool.
Continue readingBechtel SAIC & the Yucca mountain project
Analytica was selected to evaluate life-cycle costs for the proposed radioactive waste repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, after comparing it with 12 other software tools.
Continue readingCorporate sustainable energy purchasing plans
Most large organizations try to procure electricity from renewable sources to minimize greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. See how some are weighing their options.
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