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Jessica Katz

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Jessica Katz is a member of the Market and Policy Impact Group in the Strategic Energy Analysis Center.

Analyst
On staff since 2009
Phone number: 303-275-4330
E-mail: Jessica.Katz@nrel.gov

Areas of expertise

  • Low emission development strategies
  • Greenhouse gas accounting and mitigation analysis

Primary research interests

  • Grid integration of variable renewable energy
  • Application of renewable energy resource assessment and geospatial mapping to inform clean energy planning
  • Co-benefits and impacts of greenhouse gas mitigation on national development objectives

Education and background training

  • B.S.E. in civil and environmental engineering, Arizona State University

Prior work experience

  • Research Analyst, Global Institute of Sustainability, Arizona State University (2006-2008)

Selected publications

Parsons, Brian, Jaquelin Cochran, Andrea Watson, Jessica Katz, and Ricardo Bracho. 2015. Renewable Electricity Grid Integration Roadmap for Mexico: Supplement to the IEA Expert Group Report on Recommended Practices for Wind Integration Studies. Golden, CO: National Renewable Energy Laboratory. NREL/TP-7A40-63136.

Bilello, D., J. Katz, S. Esterly, and M. Ogonowski. 2014. Advancing Development and Greenhouse Gas Reductions in Vietnam's Wind Sector. Golden, CO: National Renewable Energy Laboratory. NREL/TP-6A20-61442.

Cox, S., J. Katz, and L. Wurtenberger. 2014. Assessing Development Impacts Associated with Low Emission Development Strategies: Lessons Learned from Pilot Efforts in Kenya and Montenegro. Golden, CO: National Renewable Energy Laboratory. NREL/TP-6A20-58391.

Moriarty, K., M. Elchinger, G. Hill, J. Katz, and J. Barnett. 2014. Cacao Intensification in Sulawesi: A Green Prosperity Model Project. Golden, CO: National Renewable Energy Laboratory. NREL/TP-5400-62434.

Moriarty, K., M. Elchinger, G. Hill, J. Katz, and J. Barnett. 2014. Methane for Power Generation in Muaro Jambi: A Green Prosperity Model Project. Golden, CO: National Renewable Energy Laboratory. NREL/TP-5400-62346.

Callahan, M., K. Anderson, S. Booth, J. Katz, and T. Tetreault. 2011. Lessons Learned from Net Zero Energy Assessments and Renewable Energy Projects at Military Installations. Golden, CO: National Renewable Energy Laboratory. NREL/TP-7A40-51598.

Full list of Jessica Katz publications (NREL)