Research Notes
U.S. Data Center Emissions Through 2040
With demand outpacing clean energy, data center emissions could increase up to 110% in 4 years.
Decarbonization
National Pathways, State & Regional Energy Planning, Sector-Specific Studies
Decarbonization
Modeling Oregon’s Clean Energy Future
Evolved Energy Research served as the Oregon Department of Energy’s modeling partner, helping shape and communicate a data-driven roadmap for Oregon’s clean, affordable, and resilient energy future.
Decarbonization
Unlocking Diverse Technology Futures for Net Zero Australia
Evolved unveils our cutting-edge modeling technique, Ensemble, to explore net zero pathways for Australia.
Siting & GIS
Under Pressure: How Data Center Growth Strains the U.S. Electricity Grid
Explosive growth in data center and crypto demand is straining the U.S. grid, reviving coal, and driving up emissions—unless policymakers act fast.
Demand Forecasting
Navigating Uncertainty in Electricity Planning
The process of planning electric power systems has always been characterized by uncertainty, but several new forces have emerged that make the resource planning problem more challenging than in the recent past.
Decarbonization
Biomass and Land Use in a Decarbonizing US Economy
A new working paper by the WRI, with analysis from Evolved
Markets & Economy
Scaling the Exploration of Energy Systems
Hear from our founders about what we are currently developing at Evolved for release over the coming year.
Decarbonization
Planning the Grid with Next-Gen Cold Climate Heat Pumps
With new advancements in cold weather heat pumps, planners may need to revise their assumptions about load growth, fuel backup, and system investments.
Markets & Economy
Unlocking The Value of Vehicle-to-Grid in California
Vehicle-to-Grid integration (VGI) can be key for cost reduction and flexibility as California moves toward a decarbonized grid. This study quantifies the financial and operational benefits of VGI at various deployment scales.
Decarbonization
In the Field: Guest Lecture at Columbia
Evolved's principal, Dr. Jeremy Hargreaves, and Senior Analyst, Benjamin Preneta, provided a guest lecture to the Columbia University Climate School, exploring the role of modeling and scenarios in energy transitions.
Decarbonization
Maine’s Energy Transition: Analysis and Insight
Maine's "Pathways to 2040" report explores practical strategies for advancing clean energy while balancing cost and reliability. Learn more about the valuable insights that inform decision-making and support Maine's energy transition.
Decarbonization
US ADP 2024: "America's Energy Crossroads," a Webinar
The US ADP was released to the public in December, and it continues to serve as a trove of data and opportunity for net-zero projects.