Our primary activity is research and education. This research is human centered. It is not discipline based. The objective of our research is to contribute to outcomes and solutions that ultimately lead to action. Therefore, our research projects are designed to encompass the contribution of multiple fields of study.
Cost of Capital - Whether limitations on the ownership of resources increases the cost of capital.
Dividends - Whether distributed energy resources impact the power sector's capacity to pay dividends.
Payment for added value - Whether electricity customers will pay for resiliency that exceeds regulatory standards.
Unintended Consequence - Whether the reuse of agricultural waste water displaces supply in regional basin.