Publications

2018

Gerber, Daniel L., Vagelis Vossos, Richard E. Brown, Wei Feng, and Chris Marnay."Energy and Cost Benefits of DC Power in ZNE Buildings."American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) 2018 Summer Study, Pacific Grove, CA (2018).
Feng, Wei, Ming Jin, Xu Liu, Yi Bao, Chris Marnay, Cheng Yao, and JianCheng Yu."A Review of Microgrid Development in the United States – a Decade of Progress on Policies, Demonstrations, Controls, and Software Tools."Applied Energy 228 (2018) 1656 - 1668. DOI
Jin, Ming, Wei Feng, Chris Marnay, and Costas Spanos."Microgrid to enable optimal distributed energy retail and end-user demand response."Applied Energy 210 (2018) 1321 - 1335. DOI

2017

Liu, Xu, Chris Marnay, Wei Feng, Nan Zhou, and Nihan Karali."A Review of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Smart Grid Projects and Their Implications for China." (2017).

2016

Jin, Ming, Wei Feng, Ping Liu, Chris Marnay, and Costas Spanos."MOD-DR: Microgrid optimal dispatch with demand response."Applied Energy 187 (2016). DOI
Lin, Jiang, Ryan H. Wiser, Wei Feng, and Chris Marnay."Distributed Generation: Trends and Solutions in US." (2016).
Liu, Ping, Wei Feng, Chris Marnay, Spencer M. Dutton, Ming Jin, Lingwei Zheng, and Nan Zhou."Towards the Optimal Development of Low-Carbon Community Energy Systems."2016 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings (2016).
Feng, Wei, Chris Marnay, Nan Zhou, Yan Ding, and Zhaoxia Wang."Influence of Occupancy-oriented Interior Cooling Load on Building Cooling Load."Applied Thermal Engineering 96 (2016) 411-420. DOI
Marnay, Chris, Liping Liu, JianCheng Yu, Dong Zhang, Josh Mauzy, Brendan Shaffer, XuZhu Dong, Will Agate, Silvia Vitiello, GuoQi Ren, Cheng Yao, Xial Hong, XuDong Wang, Jia Song, TianHao Wang, Lei Wu, Jing Zhao, Nihan Karali, Gang He, Kevin Clampitt, Robert J Yinger, Han Zhu, Li Zhao, Scott Samuelsen, David Smith, Jayant Kumar, Fengshun Jiao, Dazhong Zou, Jinsong Zhang, Ming Xiao, Sheng Tang, Zhikeng Li, Xiaozhen Li, Tyler Shiqiao Yan, Limingming Zhu, and Xu Liu."White Paper on Benefit Analysis of Smart Grid Projects." (2016).

2015

Lee, Eleanor S., Christoph Gehbauer, Brian E. Coffey, Andrew McNeil, Michael Stadler, and Chris Marnay."Integrated control of dynamic facades and distributed energy resources for energy cost minimization in commercial buildings."Solar Energy 122 (2015) 1384–1397. DOI
Karali, Nihan, Chris Marnay, Tyler Shiqiao Yan, Gang He, Robert J Yinger, Josh Mauzey, Kevin Clampitt, and Han Zhu."Towards uniform benefit-cost analysis for smart grid projects: an example using the Smart Grid Computational Tool." (2015) 29 pages.
Marnay, Chris, Spyros Chatzivasileiadis, Chad Abbey, Geza Joos, Pio Lombardi, and Pierluigi Mancarella."Microgrid Evolution Roadmap Engineering, Economics, and Experience."2015 International Symposium on Smart Electric Distribution Systems and Technologies (EDST15) (2015) 6 opages.
Mashayekh, Salman, Wei Feng, Chris Marnay, C. Birk Jones, Matthew Robinson, Hans Barsun, Leila Ghanbari, and Andrea A. Mammoli."Software-as-a-Service Optimal Scheduling of New Mexico Buildings."European Council on an Energy Efficient Economy 2015 Summer Study (2015).

2014

Mendes, Gonçalo, Wei Feng, Michael Stadler, Jan Steinbach, Judy Lai, Nan Zhou, Chris Marnay, Yan Ding, Jing Zhao, Zhe Tian, and Neng Zhu."Regional Analysis of Building Distributed Energy Costs and CO2 Abatement: A U.S.–China comparison."Energy and Buildings 77 (2014) 112-129. DOI
Romankiewicz, John, Chris Marnay, Nan Zhou, and Min Qu."International Microgrid Assessment: Governance, Incentives, and Experience (IMAGINE)."Energy Policy 67 (2014) 198-208. DOI
Romankiewicz, John, Chris Marnay, Nan Zhou, and Min Qu."Lessons from international experience for China's microgrid demonstration program."Energy Policy 67 (2014). DOI
DeForest, Nicholas, Gonçalo Mendes, Michael Stadler, Wei Feng, Judy Lai, and Chris Marnay."Optimal Deployment of Thermal Energy Storage Under Diverse Economic and Climate Conditions."Applied Energy 119 (2014) 488-496. DOI

2013

DeForest, Nicholas, Gonçalo Mendes, Michael Stadler, Wei Feng, Judy Lai, and Chris Marnay."Thermal Energy Storage for Electricity Peak-demand Mitigation: A Solution in Developing and Developed World Alike."ECEEE 2013 Summer Study 3–8 June 2013, Belambra Les Criques, France (2013).
Romankiewicz, John, Min Qu, Chris Marnay, and Nan Zhou."International Microgrid Assessment: Governance, INcentives, and Experience (IMAGINE)."the European Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy’s 2013 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency (2013).

2012

Feng, Wei, Nan Zhou, Chris Marnay, Michael Stadler, and Judy Lai."Building Distributed Energy Performance Optimization for China - a Regional Analysis of Building Energy Costs and CO2 Emissions."2012 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, August 12-17, 2012 (2012).
Marnay, Chris, Nan Zhou, Min Qu, and John Romankiewicz."International Microgrid Assessment: Governance, INcentives, and Experience (IMAGINE)." (2012).
Marnay, Chris, Nicholas DeForest, and Judy Lai."A Green Prison: The Santa Rita Jail Campus Microgrid." (2012).
Marnay, Chris, Nan Zhou, Min Qin, and John Romankiewicz."Lessons Learned from Microgrid Demonstrations Worldwide." (2012).

2005

Yang, Yongwen, Weijun Gao, Yingjun Ruan, Nan Zhou, Ji Xuan, and Chris Marnay."Optimum Model-E-GAMS for Distributed Energy System by using GAMS Method."Journal of the Society of Heating Air-Conditioning and Sanitary Engineers of Japan (SHASE) 12 (2005) 4.

2004

Zhou, Nan, Weijun Gao, Chris Marnay, Masaru Nishida, and Toshio Ojima."Validation of the Thermal Effect of Roof-Spraying and Green Plants in an Insulated Building."SimBuild 2004, IBPSA-USA National Conference, August 4-6, 2004 (2004).