Characterizing the U.S. industrial base for coal powered electricity

By Constantine Samaras

"This monograph addresses the concern about whether the industrial base for the U.S. domestic coal-based electricity-generation industry can maintain the capability to design, construct, operate, a...

Autonomous vehicle technology

By James M. Anderson

The automotive industry appears close to substantial change engendered by "self-driving" technologies. This technology offers the possibility of significant benefits to social welfare: saving lives...

Improvements to Air Force Strategic Basing Decisions

By Nolan Sweeney, Anu Narayanan, Stephen J. Guerra, Rachel Costello, Michael Nixon, Stacie L. Pettyjohn, Lane F. Burgette, Kenneth Kuhn, Joseph V. Vesely, Paul DeLuca, Constantine Samaras

Near term opportunities for integrating biomass into the U.S. electricity supply

By David Ortiz

"In light of potential regulatory limits on greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions, requirements for greater use of renewable fuels, and higher prices for some conventional fossil resources, over the cours...

The industrial base for carbon dioxide storage

By David Ortiz

Capabilitiesbased Planning For Energy Security At Department Of Defense Installations

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Department of Defense (DoD) installations rely on the commercial electricity grid for 99 percent of their electricity needs, but extensive energy delivery outages in 2012 have reinforced that the U...

Obtaining life cycle cost effective facilities in the Department of Defense

By Constantine Samaras

Key findings -- Acknowledgments -- Glossary -- Introduction -- Legislative background on life-cycle cost analysis for military construction -- Study motivation and research approach -- Outline of t...