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2. The Effects of Climate Change on Oil and Natural Gas Production in the Russian Federation

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Open Access
Author:
Hutelmyer, Lora
Title:
The Effects of Climate Change on Oil and Natural Gas Production in the Russian Federation
Area of Honors:
Energy, Business, and Finance
Keywords:
climate change
energy production
russia
File:
Download Final_Thesis_Draft_4-18.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Anastasia Shcherbakova, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Anastasia Shcherbakova, Thesis Supervisor
Andrew Nathan Kleit, Thesis Honors Advisor

4. Analysis and Applications of Natural Gas Micro-grids

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Open Access
Author:
Carbine, Megan D'Lauro
Title:
Analysis and Applications of Natural Gas Micro-grids
Area of Honors:
Energy, Business, and Finance
Keywords:
natural gas
Marcellus shale
Micro-Grid
economic analysis
Clearfield County
DuBois
NCL Resources
File:
Download Carbine_Megan_AnalysisandApplicationsofNaturalGasMicroGrids.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Supervisor
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Honors Advisor
Luis F. Ayala, Faculty Reader

5. The Nature of Supply Bidding in Pennsylvania Electricity Markets

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Open Access
Author:
Mackenthun, Alina Noreen
Title:
The Nature of Supply Bidding in Pennsylvania Electricity Markets
Area of Honors:
Energy, Business, and Finance
Keywords:
deregulation
electricity markets
Pennsylvania
supply bidding
File:
Download Thesis_Alina_Mackenthun_PAElectricSupplyBidding.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Andrew Nathan Kleit, Thesis Supervisor
Andrew Nathan Kleit, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Anastasia Shcherbakova, Faculty Reader

7. Bicycle Commuting: Understanding Opportunities and Constraints in the 21st Century

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Open Access
Author:
Mitchell, Will Philip
Title:
Bicycle Commuting: Understanding Opportunities and Constraints in the 21st Century
Area of Honors:
Energy, Business, and Finance
Keywords:
bicycle
commuting
transportation
behavior
sustainability
advocacy
File:
Download Will_Mitchell_Final_Thesis_2012
Thesis Supervisors:
Antonio Nieto, Thesis Supervisor
Andrew Nathan Kleit, Thesis Honors Advisor
Susannah Heyer Barsom, Faculty Reader

8. Determining Criticality of Rare Earth Elements in the Petroleum Refining Industry

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Open Access
Author:
Guelly, Kirsten Helene
Title:
Determining Criticality of Rare Earth Elements in the Petroleum Refining Industry
Area of Honors:
Energy, Business, and Finance
Keywords:
Rare Earth Elements
Petroleum Refining
Fluid Catalytic Cracking Catalysts
Criticality
File:
Download Guelly_Kirsten_DeterminingCriticality.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Antonio Nieto, Thesis Supervisor
Andrew Nathan Kleit, Thesis Honors Advisor

9. REALIGNING INCENTIVES IN PENNSYLVANIA’S NATURAL GAS INDUSTRY THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL BONDING

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Open Access
Author:
Edwards, Theodore D
Title:
REALIGNING INCENTIVES IN PENNSYLVANIA’S NATURAL GAS INDUSTRY THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL BONDING
Area of Honors:
Energy, Business, and Finance
Keywords:
Reclamation
Marcellus
Shale
Bonding
Environmental Law
Environmental Economics
File:
Download THESIS_FINAL_4.22.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Andrew Nathan Kleit, Thesis Supervisor
Andrew Nathan Kleit, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Anastasia Shcherbakova, Faculty Reader

11. Modeling the Reliability Value of Combined Heat and Power Generators in the PJM Interconnection Zone

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Open Access
Author:
Miller, Drew Kenneth
Title:
Modeling the Reliability Value of Combined Heat and Power Generators in the PJM Interconnection Zone
Area of Honors:
Energy, Business, and Finance
Keywords:
CHP
Reliability
PJM Interconnection
Energy Economics
Pareto Modeling
File:
Download Honors_Thesis_Final_Draft_-_PDF.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Supervisor
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Honors Advisor
Zhen Lei, Faculty Reader

12. Resource-reserve Economic and Financial Analyses of Utility-scale Solar Photovoltaic Investment in India

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Open Access
Author:
Gardner, Drew Spragins
Title:
Resource-reserve Economic and Financial Analyses of Utility-scale Solar Photovoltaic Investment in India
Area of Honors:
Energy, Business, and Finance
Keywords:
solar
energy
photovoltaic
resource
reserve
resource-reserve
investment
India
economic
financial
analysis
electricity
File:
Download Gardner.RR_PV_India_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Antonio Nieto, Thesis Supervisor
Andrew Nathan Kleit, Thesis Honors Advisor

13. The Optimization of the New Jersey Solar Renewable Energy Credit (SREC) Market

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Open Access
Author:
Brady, Connor Daniel
Title:
The Optimization of the New Jersey Solar Renewable Energy Credit (SREC) Market
Area of Honors:
Energy, Business, and Finance
Keywords:
Solar Power
Solar Energy
Incentive Market
Solar Renewable Energy Credit
SREC
File:
Download Thesis_Final_Draft-_Connor_Brady.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Supervisor
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Honors Advisor
Zhen Lei, Faculty Reader

14. Development of a Business Plan for Portable Wind Turbines

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Open Access
Author:
Dougherty, Bridget Ayn
Title:
Development of a Business Plan for Portable Wind Turbines
Area of Honors:
Energy, Business, and Finance
Keywords:
Wind energy
renewable energy
portable wind turbines
Department of Energy Collegiate Wind Competition
business plan
File:
Download Dougherty_Bridget_Development_of_a_Business_Plan_for_Portable_Wind_Turbines.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Supervisor
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Honors Advisor
Susan W Stewart, Faculty Reader

15. Is New Zealand's High Contribution of Renewable Resources in Electricity Generation Transferable to the United States?

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Open Access
Author:
Maisel, Katharine Ann
Title:
Is New Zealand's High Contribution of Renewable Resources in Electricity Generation Transferable to the United States?
Area of Honors:
Energy, Business, and Finance
Keywords:
New Zealand
Electricity
File:
Download Thesis_Final_Draft-1.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jonathan P Mathews, Thesis Supervisor
Andrew Nathan Kleit, Thesis Honors Advisor

19. The Impact of Uncertainty on the Economics of Electric vs. Gas Vehicles

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Open Access
Author:
Pandey, Naya
Title:
The Impact of Uncertainty on the Economics of Electric vs. Gas Vehicles
Area of Honors:
Energy, Business, and Finance
Keywords:
Electric vehicle
Monte Carlo
Gasoline
NPV
Sensitivity Analysis
environmental
threshold analysis
File:
Download Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Supervisor
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Honors Advisor
Gregory Robert Pierce, Faculty Reader

20. Shared E-Bike: Understanding the Economic Benefits and Costs on University Campuses

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Open Access
Author:
Liu, Sihan
Title:
Shared E-Bike: Understanding the Economic Benefits and Costs on University Campuses
Area of Honors:
Energy, Business, and Finance
Keywords:
e-bike
energy
Spin
environment
Penn State
Penn State Transportation Services
e-scooter
electric bike
electric scooter
greenhouse gas emissions
GHG emissions
micro-mobility
transportation
sustainability
sustainable
university campus
rider
sharing economy
traffic congestion
value of urgency
economic benefits
economic costs
benefit
cost
benefits
costs
benefit-cost analysis
short trips
urban
student
parking
shared e-bike
driving
ride-hailing
File:
Download Thesis_E-bike.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Joel Reid Landry, Thesis Supervisor
Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Honors Advisor