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Title
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A LOAD-BASED TEMPERATURE PREDICTION MODEL FOR ANOMALY DETECTION
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Author
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Sobhani, Masoud
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Electrical engineering, Power resources
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Description
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Electric load forecasting, as a basic requirement for the decision-making in power utilities, has been improved in various aspects in the past decades. Many factors may affect the accuracy of the load forecasts, such as data quality, goodness of t...
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Title
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Analytics for Fault Detection and Energy Management in Large Retail Portfolios
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Author
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Raju, Suhas
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Power resources, Mathematics, Artificial intelligence
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Description
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Energy managers responsible for large real-estate portfolios typically review Energy Star scores and Energy Use Intensity (EUI) to determine which facilities to target for retrofit or audit. In the case of a large portfolio of small retail facilit...
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Clean Power Plan, Dirty Politics: An Examination of State Reactions to Climate Regulation
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Author
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Withrow, Matthew
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Statistics, Power resources
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Description
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While carbon emissions are widely believed to be contributing to climate change, the U.S. has done little to limit the massive amounts of carbon being introduced into the atmosphere by electricity producing power plants. The Clean Power Plan (CPP)...
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Title
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DRONE ROUTING FOR DAMAGE ASSESSMENT ON POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS UNDER HILF EVENTS
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Author
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Alapati, Mahesh
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Engineering, Power resources, Operations research
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Description
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Significant damages caused by extreme weather conditions such as flood, storm, hurricanes, blizzards etc., contribute multiple and widely-spread damages to electric power transmission and distribution systems resulting in large-scale power failure...
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Title
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Data-Driven Strategy for Improving Energy Efficiency in Retail Banks
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Author
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Neely, Evan
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Engineering, Power resources
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Description
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This thesis explores a data-driven strategy approach to curtailing HVAC energy consumption in a large retail portfolio. Energy building simulation software was utilized to predict setpoint related energy savings potential across all United States ...
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Title
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Development of Phasor Measurement Unit for low voltage power networks
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Author
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Phatak, Ashutosh
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Power resources
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Description
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With the increase in technological advances of the smart grid, distribution systems have undergone a great change the same as transmission systems: new technology, different types of load, demand response supporting facilities, large quantities of...
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EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS OPTIONS FOR COAL FIRED POWER PLANTS
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Author
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Ramanujam, Sriram
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Mechanical engineering, Power resources, Thermodynamics
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Description
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Efficiency improvement of the existing coal-fired power plants has been recognized as a path of no regret. The Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule issued on August 21, 2018, requires a 2.1% to 4.5% reduction in net plant heat rate and 1.5% improvem...
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Title
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ELECTRICITY PRICE FORECASTING USING ADVANCED MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES
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Author
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Sardana, Bhav
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Power resources
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Description
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Electricity Price Forecasts have been a very important part of the energy industry for a long time. Traditionally, it was used by utilities, but after the liberalization of electricity markets around the world, they are of prime importance not onl...
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Title
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Electromagnetic and vibration energy harvesting utilizing a piezoelectric device
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Author
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Vo, Misa
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Engineering, Power resources
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Description
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The main goal of this research is to design an energy harvesting device that produces enough power to supply a voltage sensor deployed on a power line. Energy harvesting using piezoelectric material is one of the promising methods of powering the ...
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Title
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GROUPING CALENDAR VARIABLES FOR ELECTRIC LOAD FORECASTING
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Author
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Sangamwar, Saurabh
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Power resources
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Description
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Human activities are important driving factor of electricity consumption. Human activities can be captured by calendar information. This research uses the hour of a day, days of a week, month of a year and 24 solar terms as calendar variables to c...
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Title
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HIGH PERFORMANCE BUILDINGS: INTEGRATION OF SMART WINDOWS IN COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
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Author
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Shah, Rushang
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Power resources, Design
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Description
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Energy Efficiency Measures (EEM) are increasing to bridge the gap between energy supply and demand scenarios. About 70% of the electricity generated in the US is consumed by buildings alone. HVAC and lighting consume about 74% of electric load dem...
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Title
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HOW DOES RELATIVE HUMIDITY AFFECT ELECTRICITY DEMAND?
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Author
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Chen, Ying
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Power resources
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Description
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Weather is a key driving factor of electricity demand. Among all the weather variables included in load forecasting models over the past half a century, temperature is the most commonly used one. Although humidity has also been discussed in the lo...