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Laura Vimmerstedt

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Laura Vimmerstedt is a member of the Energy Forecasting and Modeling Group in the Strategic Energy Analysis Center.

Senior Environmental Analyst
On staff since 1994
Phone number: 303-384-7346
E-mail: laura_vimmerstedt@nrel.gov

Analysis expertise

  • Air-quality regulatory implications for energy technologies

Primary research interests

  • Research and analysis of energy technologies, environmental effects, and markets

Education and background training

  • M.S. in environmental studies, 1993, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Prior work experience

  • Air Basics, Inc. (1994)
  • Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (1992-1993)

Other affiliations

  • Elected to Sigma Xi, 1989

Selected publications

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Mosey, G., Heimiller, D., Dahle, D., Vimmerstedt, L., and Brady-Sabeff, L., 2007. Converting Limbo Lands to Energy-Generating Stations: Renewable Energy Technologies on Underused, Formerly Contaminated Sites. Environmental Protection Agency Report No. 600/R/08/023, NREL Report No. TP-640-41522. October. (PDF 2.7 MB)

Vimmerstedt, L., 2002, "Small geothermal projects for rural electrification." Geothermal Energy Resources for Developing Countries, Lisse, The Netherlands: Swets & Zeitlinger.

Kline, D., Vimmerstedt, L. , and Benioff, R., (forthcoming). "Clean Energy Technology Transfer: A Review of Programs under the UNFCCC," Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, Kluwer Academic Press.

Vimmerstedt, L. and Hammel, C.; 1997, "Current Status of Environmental, Health, and Safety Issues of Electrochemical Capacitors for Advanced Vehicle Applications," Golden, Colorado: National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL/TP-460-22452).

Vimmerstedt, L., Hammel, C., and Jungst, R.; 1996, "Impact of Increased Electric Vehicle Use on Battery Recycling Infrastructure," presented at the 8th International Seminar on Battery Waste Management, Deerfield Beach, Florida, October 28-30, 1996.

Vimmerstedt, L., Ring, S., and Hammel, C.; 1995, "Current Status of Environmental, Health, and Safety Issues of Lithium Ion Electric Vehicle Batteries," Golden, Colorado: National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL/TP-463-7673).

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