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Participating APPAM 2024
event
Gang will be organizing one session, presenting one paper and one poster
Nov 21, 2024
Gang He
Call for Papers: Achieving carbon neutrality in China’s power sector
news
We are organizing an special issue in
The Electricty Journal
Sep 30, 2024
The Electricity Journal
NYC Climate Week: Clean Energy Global Supply Chains Panel
event
Join us to discuss Role of Clean Energy Global Supply Chains in Achieving Climate Goals during NYC Climate Week.
Sep 26, 2024
Deep Policy Lab
Gang is recognized as World’s Top 2% Scientists in 2024
news
Thank you everyone for supporting our work!
Sep 17, 2024
Stanford/Elsevier
ICAE Keynote: Cost Saving, Climate, and Health Effects of Solar PV Global Supply Chains
event
Gang is invited to give an online keynote speech in the International Conference on Applied Energy 2024.
Sep 3, 2024
ICAE2024
Workshop on Open Modeling Carbon Neutrality of the Power Sector
event
news
Deveoping a community to enable open and safe modeling and data sharing.
Jul 19, 2024
Deep Policy Lab
U.S.-China Working Group on Enhancing Climate Action in the 2020s
news
Gang is invited to serve as an external expert in the energy transition sub-working group of the U.S.-China Working Group on Enhancing Climate Action in the 2020s
Jun 24, 2024
Gang He
Teaching Program Evaluation
news
Lectures, stories, and case studies on Program Evaluation.
May 18, 2024
Gang He
Research Webinar: Accelerating offshore wind development enhances energy security and promotes carbon neutrality in China’s coastal regions
event
New report explores the impacts of offshore wind development on the power generation, transmission networks in China’s power system and more importantly, energy independence of these coastal provinces.
May 6, 2024
LBL ETA
Role of Global Clean Energy Supply Chains in Achieving Climate Goals
event
Gang is invited to give a guest lecture in Peking University
Mar 27, 2024
CESE
Baruch College Conference on Climate Research, Teaching, and Collaboration
news
event
Gang speaks in the Baruch Climate Conference on Global Clean Energy Supply Chain
Feb 22, 2024
Baruch Climate Conference
Advancing a just, resilient, and sustainable clean energy supply chain
commentary
The global clean energy supply chain stands at a critical intersection of immense benefits and pressing challenges.
Dec 5, 2023
Gang He, Daniel M Kammen, Muhammad Husni Mubarok, Shoon So Oo
SWITCH-China: Open Source Model for the World’s Largest Power System
news
event
slides
video
Open model to study China’s clean power transition
Nov 13, 2023
SWITCH China
UNEP releases the Production Gap Report 2023
news
Gang joins a global expert team that contributed to the Production Gap Report 2023
Nov 8, 2023
SEI, Climate Analytics, E3G, IISD, UNEP
Deploying solar photovoltaic energy first in carbon-intensive regions brings gigatons more carbon mitigations to 2060
Communications Earth & Environment
paper
The results call for strategic international coordination of PV industrial chain to increase GHG net mitigation.
Oct 11, 2023
Shi Chen, Xi Lu, Chris P. Nielsen, Michael B. McElroy, Gang He, Shaohui Zhang, Kebin He, Xiu Yang, Fang Zhang, Jimin Hao
Gang joins the Marxe School of Public and International Affairs
news
Welcome new collaborations
Aug 25, 2023
Gang He
Heterogeneous effects of battery storage deployment strategies on decarbonization of provincial power systems in China
Nature Communications
paper
We find heterogeneous strategy provides the lowest system costs, however, carbon emissions depend on carbon prices.
Aug 11, 2023
Liqun Peng, Denise L. Mauzerall, Yaofeng D. Zhong, Gang He
Global assessment of the carbon–water tradeoff of dry cooling for thermal power generation
Nature Water
paper
We build a global unit-level framework to investigate the CO2 emission and energy penalty due to the deployment of dry cooling.
Aug 7, 2023
Yue Qin, Yaoping Wang, Shiyu Li, Hang Deng, Niko Wanders, Joyce Bosmans, Liangdian Huang, Chaopeng Hong, Edward Byers, Daniel Gingerich, Jeff M. Bielicki, Gang He
Climate change impacts on planned supply–demand match in global wind and solar energy systems
Nature Energy
paper
Up to 32% or 44% of non-Antarctic land areas for wind or solar, respectively, are projected to experience supply demand match reductions by the end of this century under an intermediate emission scenario.
Jul 24, 2023
Laibao Liu, Gang He, Mengxi Wu, Gang Liu, Haoran Zhang, Ying Chen, Jiashu Shen, Shuangcheng Li
Post-Doctoral Researcher in Power System, Air Pollution, and Human Health Modeling
news
job
My research group is recruiting a post-doc.
May 23, 2023
Gang He
MIT Energy Conference U.S. China Energy Transition
news
event
Gang joins experts to discuss U.S. China Energy Transition.
Apr 12, 2023
MIT Energy Conference
Open Course on Energy Systems Analysis
news
Gang opens his Energy Systems Analysis class and hope the energy community find it resourceful.
Dec 15, 2022
Gang He
Best poster award in IAMC 2022
news
poster
video
Our solar global supply chain paper won the best poster award in the IAMC 2022 annual meeting.
Dec 1, 2022
IAMC2022
The Cost of Going Solo in Solar
commentary
A summary of our 2022
Nature
paper.
Nov 21, 2022
John Paul Helveston, Gang He, Michael R. Davidson
Quantifying the cost savings of global solar photovoltaic supply chains
Nature
paper
poster
slides
Globalized supply chain has saved solar installers in the U.S., Germany, and China $67B 2008-2020, and solar prices will be 20-30% higher in 2030 if countries move to produce domestically.
Oct 26, 2022
John Paul Helveston, Gang He, Michael R. Davidson
The scale of China’s future nuclear will depend on how renewables evolve
news
Nikkei Asia
quotes Gang’s comments on nuclear.
Apr 20, 2022
Nikkei Asia
Modeling Integrated Power and Transportation Systems: Impacts of Power-to-Gas on the Deep Decarbonization
IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
paper
Hydrogen could link power and transport systems and reduce costs of deep decarbonization for both sectors.
Apr 15, 2022
Bo Li, Minyou Chen, Ziming Ma, Gang He, Wei Dai, Dongran Liu, Chi Zhang, Haiwang Zhong
Achieving power sector carbon neutrality in a low-cost renewable era
event
video
Gang shares research at Harvard Growth Lab Research Seminar.
Mar 14, 2022
Growth Lab
Webinar: Charting China’s Power Sector Coal Decarbonization
news
event
video
Gang joins experts to discuss coal transition and decarbonization.
Mar 8, 2022
CCCI
Challenges and opportunities for carbon neutrality in China
Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
paper
In this Perspective, we summarize the key features of China’s CO2 emissions, its reduction processes and successes in meeting climate targets.
Mar 1, 2022
Zhu Liu, Zhu Deng, Gang He, Hailin Wang, Xian Zhang, Jiang Lin, Ye Qi, Xi Liang
Large balancing areas and dispersed renewable investment enhance grid flexibility in a renewable-dominant power system in China
iScience
paper
Larger balancing area offers direct flexibility benefits.
Jan 7, 2022
Jiang Lin, Nikit Abhyankar, Gang He, Xu Liu, Shengfei Yin
Long-term transition of China’s power sector under carbon neutrality target and water withdrawal constraint
Journal of Cleaner Production
paper
poster
Low cost renewables reduced the need for CCS by 80%, and water constraints nearly squeeze CCS out.
Dec 20, 2021
Chao Zhang, Gang He, Josiah Johnston, Lijin Zhong
Gang contributed to the NYS Climate Action Council Draft Scoping Plan
news
Dr. Gang He served as a member of the technical advisory group for the scoping plan.
Dec 20, 2021
NYSERDA
An empirical analysis of applications of artificial intelligence algorithms in wind power technology innovation during 1980–2017
Journal of Cleaner Production
paper
AI algorithms in wind power technology innovation.
May 15, 2021
Mekyung Lee, Gang He
Stony Brook Receives $4.25M Grant from State to Help NY Improve Recycling
news
Sorting garbage is messy, but important.
Jan 28, 2021
SBU News
Nature News featured our studies on China’s clean energy transition
news
Our work is reported by
Nature
.
Oct 19, 2020
Smriti Mallapaty
Enabling a Rapid and Just Transition away from Coal in China
One Earth
paper
Aggressive coal-transition pathway is needed to achieve carbon nutrality goal while achieving water saving, avoiding premature death.
Aug 21, 2020
Gang He, Jiang Lin, Ying Zhang, Wenhua Zhang, Guilherme Larangeira, Chao Zhang, Wei Peng, Manzhi Liu, Fuqiang Yang
China’s power sector could be ‘10% cheaper in 2030’ with more renewables
commentary
A post explaining our 2020
Nature Communications
paper.
Jun 3, 2020
Jiang Lin, Gang He
Rapid Cost Decrease of Renewables and Storage Accelerates the Decarbonization of China’s Power System
Nature Communications
paper
A renewable dominant pathway is not just technogical sound, but also cost effective.
May 15, 2020
Gang He, Jiang Lin, Froylan Sifuentes, Xu Liu, Nikit Abhyankar, Amol Phadke
Stony Brook University Hosts NSF Funded Data Science Workshop
news
event
On January 9-10, 2020, the Department of Technology and Society, Stony Brook University, hosted an NSF funded workshop.
Jan 17, 2020
SBU News
Gang testified for the New York State Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act
news
testimony
Dr. Gang He joined a Stony Brook University experts team to testify for NYCLCPA.
Feb 15, 2019
Gang He
Experiences and lessons from China’s success in providing electricity for all
Resources, Conservation and Recycling
paper
video
Funding, coordination, and technology are key to deliver full electrification.
Jul 15, 2017
Gang He, David Victor
Three lessons from China’s effort to bring electricity to 1.4 billion people
commentary
The ‘Electricity for All’ programme was hugely successful, reaching even the remotest populations.
Jun 24, 2017
Gang He
SWITCH-China: A Systems Approach to Decarbonizing China’s Power System
Environmental Science & Technology
paper
poster
SWITCH-China, an integrated model for power sector decarbonization.
May 8, 2016
Gang He, Anne-Perrine Avrin, James H. Nelson, Josiah Johnston, Ana Mileva, Jianwei Tian, Daniel M. Kammen
Where, when and how much solar is available? A provincial-scale solar resource assessment for China
Renewable Energy
paper
We utilized 10-year hourly solar irradiation data from 2001 to 2010 from 200 representative locations to develop provincial solar availability profiles.
Jan 15, 2016
Gang He, Daniel M. Kammen
ELITE cities: A low-carbon eco-city evaluation tool for China
Ecological Indicators
paper
ELITE Cities is an Excel-based tool that measures city low-carbon development progress on 33 key indicators.
Jan 15, 2015
Nan Zhou, Gang He, Christopher Williams, David Fridley
Where, when and how much wind is available? A provincial-scale wind resource assessment for China
Energy Policy
paper
We utilized 200 representative locations for which 10 years of hourly wind speed data exist to develop provincial capacity factors from 2001 to 2010, and to build analytic wind speed profiles.
Nov 15, 2014
Gang He, Daniel M. Kammen
Addressing carbon Offsetters’ Paradox: Lessons from Chinese wind CDM
Energy Policy
paper
The paper examines the application of additionality in the Chinese wind power market and draws implications for the design of effective global carbon offset policy.
Dec 15, 2013
Gang He, Richard Morse
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