Publications

Plevin, R.J. and S. Mueller (2008). The effect of CO₂ regulations on the cost of corn ethanol production. Environ. Res. Lett. 3(024003).

Plevin, R.J. and S. Mueller (2007). Producing Ethanol for Low-Carbon Fuel Markets, Ethanol Producer Magazine, May 2007.

Farrell, A.E., D. Sperling, et al., 2007. A Low-Carbon Fuel Standard for California, Part 2: Policy Analysis - FINAL REPORT. Prepared for the California Energy Commission and Air Resources Board by researchers at UC Berkeley and UC Davis.

Farrell, A.E., D. Sperling, et al., 2007. A Low-Carbon Fuel Standard for California, Part 1: Technical Analysis - FINAL REPORT. Prepared for the California Energy Commission and Air Resources Board by researchers at UC Berkeley and UC Davis.

Turner, B.T., R.J. Plevin, M. O'Hare, and A. E. Farrell (2007). Creating Markets for Green Biofuels: Measuring and improving environmental performance. Research Report, Transportation Sustainability Research Center, University of California.

Mueller, S. (2007) "Manure's Allure: Variation of the Financial, Environmental, and Economic Benefits from Combined Heat and Power Systems Integrated with Anaerobic Digesters at Hog Farms across Geographic and Economic Regions," Renewable Energy; 32 (2007) 248-256.

Mueller, S. and J. Cuttica (2006). Research Investigation for the Potential Use of Illinois Coal in Dry Mill Ethanol Plants, Energy Resources Center, University of Illinois at Chicago.

Plevin, R.J. (2006). California Policy Should Distinguish Biofuels by Differential Global Warming Effects, Master's Paper, Energy and Resources Group, UC Berkeley.

Farrell, A.E., R.J. Plevin, B.T. Turner, A.J. Jones, M. O'Hare, and D.K. Kammen (2006). Ethanol Can Contribute to Energy and Environmental Goals. Science 311: 506-508.

Mueller, S. (2006) "Missing the Spark: An Investigation into the Low Adoption Paradox of Combined Heat and Power Technologies," Energy Policy 34 (2006) 3153-3164.

Mueller, S. "Prioritizing Regulatory Barriers To Combined Heat and Power Adoption Using Selected Case Studies," Cogeneration and Distributed Generation Journal; Volume 20, NO. 4, Fall 2005.

Mueller, S., A. Bournakis, and J. Cuttica. (2005), The Economic and Environmental Impacts of Clean Energy Development in Illinois, Prepared for the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity in support of the "Illinois Sustainable Energy Plan".

Unnasch, S., et al., "Societal Benefits Topic Team Report, California 2010 Hydrogen Highway Network," for Blueprint Plan March 2005.

Powars, C., S. Unnasch, B. Blackburn, Powars, et al., "Hydrogen Fueling Station Guidelines," California Energy Commission, Consultant Report, 600-04-002V1, September 2004.

EPRI 2001. Comparing the Benefits and Impacts of Hybrid Electric Vehicle Options, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA, March 2002.

Perez, P. et al., Costs and Benefits of a Biomass-to-Ethanol Production Industry in California, California Energy Commission P500-01-002A, March 2001.

Unnasch, S., and L. Browning, and E. Kassoy, Refinement of Selected Fuel-Cycle Emissions Analyses--Final Report, ARB Contract 98-338. April 2001.

Perez, P., et al., "Evaluation of Biomass to Ethanol Fuel Potential in California," California Energy Commission Report in Response to Executive Order D-5-99, December 1999.

Unnasch, S., and V. Drünert, Evaluation of Fuel Cell Reformer Emissions, Final Report, prepared for ARB under Contract 95-313, August 1999.

Unnasch, S., S. Huey, and L. Browning, "Evaluation of Fuel Cycle Emissions on a Reactivity Basis," prepared for ARB under Contract A166-134, September 1996.

Montano, M., S. Unnasch, P. Franklin, G. Nowell, C. Martin, and E. Craig, "Reclamation of Automotive Batteries: Assessment of Health Impacts and Recycling Technology, Task 1 - Assessment of Recycling Technologies," prepared for ARB under Contract A93-323, March 1995.

Unnasch, S., "Methanol Production from the Hynol Process - Facility, Safety, Permitting, and Materials Management Requirements," prepared under EPA Contract 68-D2-0063, WA 1/044, November 1994.

Unnasch, S. and D. Luscher, "Evaluation of Methanol Production from Waste Carbon Dioxide and Hydrogen," in Proceedings of the 1992 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Research Symposium, Washington, D.C., August 1992.

Unnasch, S., "Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Corn-Based Ethanol Production and Vehicle Use," prepared for National Corn Growers Association, June 1990.

Unnasch S., Moyer, C. B., Lowell, D. D., and Jackson M. D., "Comparing the Impacts of Different Transportation Fuels on the Greenhouse Effect," California Energy Commission Report P500-89-001, April 1989.