Nicholas DeForest

Nicholas DeForest

Contact Information

Phone: 510-486-6188

Publications

2021

Strategies for microgrid operation under real-world conditions

Authors: Gust, Gunther; Tobias Brandt; Salman Mashayekh; Miguel Heleno; Nicholas DeForest; michael stadler, and Dirk Neumann.
07/2021

2018

Battery aging in multi-energy microgrid design using mixed integer linear programming

Authors: Cardoso, Gonçalo; thomas brouhard; Nicholas DeForest; Dai Wang; Miguel Heleno, and Leander Kotzur.
12/2018

ROMDST - An Optimal Design Support Tool for Remote, Resilient, and Reliable Microgrids, Phase II - Final Report

Authors: Cardoso, Gonçalo; Miguel Heleno, and Nicholas DeForest.
07/2018

Day ahead optimization of an electric vehicle fleet providing ancillary services in the Los Angeles Air Force Base vehicle-to-grid demonstration

Authors: DeForest, Nicholas; Jason S. MacDonald, and Douglas R. Black.
01/2018

Day ahead optimization of an electric vehicle fleet providing ancillary services in the Los Angeles Air Force Base vehicle-to-grid demonstration

Authors: DeForest, Nicholas; Jason S. MacDonald, and Douglas R. Black.
01/2018

A Two-Layer Framework for Quantifying Demand Response Flexibility at Bulk Supply Points

Authors: Wang, Ke; Rongxin Yin; Liangzhong Yao; Jianguo Yao; Taiyou Yong, and Nicholas DeForest.
12/2016

2016

Modeling Study on Flexible Load’s Demand Response Potentials for Providing Ancillary Services at the Substation Level

Authors: Tulabing, Ryan; Rongxin Yin; Nicholas DeForest; Yaping Li; Ke Wang; Taiyou Yong, and Michael Stadler.
06/2016

Quantifying Flexibility of Commercial and Residential Loads for Demand Response using Setpoint Changes

Authors: Yin, Rongxin; Emre C. Kara; Yaping Li; Nicholas DeForest; Ke Wang; Taiyou Yong, and Michael Stadler.
05/2016

Value Streams in Microgrids: A Literature Review

Authors: Stadler, Michael; Gonçalo Cardoso; Salman Mashayekh; Thibault Forget; Nicholas DeForest; Ankit Agarwal, and Anna Schönbein.
01/2016

2015

Supervisory Controller for PV and Storage Microgrids

Authors: Stadler, Michael; Salman Mashayekh; Sankar Narayanan; Nicholas DeForest, and Tobias Brandt.
10/10/2015

2014

Modeling of Thermal Storage Systems in MILP Distributed Energy Resource Models

Authors: Steen, David; Michael Stadler; Gonçalo Cardoso; Markus Groissböck; Nicholas DeForest, and Chris Marnay.
01/2015

Power Systems 2.0: Designing an Energy Information System for Microgrid Operation

Authors: Brandt, Tobias; Nicholas DeForest; Michael Stadler, and Dirk Neumann.
12/2014

Enabling Broad Adoption of Distributed PV-Storage Systems Via Supervisory Planning and Control

Authors: DeForest, Nicholas; Michael Stadler; Gonçalo Cardoso; Tobias Brandt, and Sankar Narayanan.
08/2014

Optimal Deployment of Thermal Energy Storage Under Diverse Economic and Climate Conditions

Authors: DeForest, Nicholas; Gonçalo Mendes; Michael Stadler; Wei Feng; Judy Lai, and Chris Marnay.
04/2014

2013

Microgrid Reliability Modeling and Battery Scheduling Using Stochastic Linear Programming

Authors: Cardoso, Gonçalo; Michael Stadler; Afzal S. Siddiqui; Chris Marnay; Nicholas DeForest; Ana Barbosa-Póvoa, and Paulo Ferrão.
06/2013

Thermal Energy Storage for Electricity Peak-demand Mitigation: A Solution in Developing and Developed World Alike

Authors: DeForest, Nicholas; Gonçalo Mendes; Michael Stadler; Wei Feng; Judy Lai, and Chris Marnay.
06/2013

Software-as-a-Service Optimised Scheduling of a Solar-Assisted HVAC System with Thermal Storage

Authors: Mammoli, Andrea A.; Michael Stadler; Nicholas DeForest; Hans Barsun; Richard Burnett, and Chris Marnay.
04/2013

Applications of Optimal Building Energy System Selection and Operation

Authors: Marnay, Chris; Michael Stadler; Afzal S. Siddiqui; Nicholas DeForest; Jonathan Donadee; Prajesh Bhattacharya, and Judy Lai.
02/2013

Identification of Demand Response Potential for Microgrids Using the Distributed Energy Resources Customer Adaption Model, A Case Study of the Alameda County Santa Rita Jail for 2011

Authors: Thiemann, Johannes J; Nicholas DeForest; Michael Stadler; Judy Lai; Wei Feng; Kristina Hamachi LaCommare; Yu Joe Huang, and Chris Marnay.

Los Angeles Air Force Base Vehicle to Grid Pilot Project

Authors: Marnay, Chris; Terry W. Chan; Nicholas DeForest; Judy Lai; Jason S. MacDonald; Michael Stadler; Tobias Erdmann; Andreas Hoheisel; Markus Mueller; Scotte Sabre; Edward Koch; Paul Lipkin; Robert W. Anderson; Spence Gerber, and Elizabeth Reid.

2012

Microgrid Dispatch for Macrogrid Peak-Demand Mitigation

Authors: DeForest, Nicholas; Michael Stadler; Chris Marnay, and Jonathan Donadee.
08/2012

A Green Prison: The Santa Rita Jail Campus Microgrid

Authors: Marnay, Chris; Nicholas DeForest, and Judy Lai.
01/2012

Web-Based Economic and Environmental Optimization of Microgrids

Authors: Stadler, Michael; Chris Marnay; Nicholas DeForest; Joseph H Eto; Gonçalo Cardoso; Andrea A. Mammoli; Hans Barsun; Richard Burnett; David Klapp, and Judy Lai.
01/2012

2011

Application of the Software as a Service Model to the Control of Complex Building Systems

Authors: Stadler, Michael; Jonathan Donadee; Chris Marnay; Gonçalo Mendes; Jan von Appen; Olivier Mégel; Prajesh Bhattacharya; Nicholas DeForest, and Judy Lai.
06/2011

Evaluation of evolving residential electricity tariffs

Authors: Lai, Judy; Nicholas DeForest; Sila Kiliccote; Michael Stadler; Chris Marnay, and Jonathan Donadee.
06/2011

A Green Prison: Santa Rita Jail Creeps Towards Zero Net Energy (ZNE)

Authors: Marnay, Chris; Nicholas DeForest; Michael Stadler; Jonathan Donadee; Carlos Dierckxsens; Gonçalo Mendes; Judy Lai, and Gonçalo Cardoso.
06/2011

Integration & Operation of a Microgrid at Santa Rita Jail

Authors: DeForest, Nicholas; Judy Lai; Michael Stadler; Gonçalo Mendes; Chris Marnay, and Jonathan Donadee.
05/2011

Smart buildings with electric vehicle interconnection as buffer for local renewables?

Authors: Stadler, Michael; Gonçalo Cardoso; Nicholas DeForest; Jonathan Donadee; Tomás Gómez; Judy Lai; Chris Marnay; Olivier Mégel; Gonçalo Mendes, and Afzal S. Siddiqui.
05/2011

Applications of Optimal Building Energy System Selection and Operation

Authors: Marnay, Chris; Michael Stadler; Afzal S. Siddiqui; Nicholas DeForest; Jonathan Donadee; Prajesh Bhattacharya, and Judy Lai.
04/2011

The Joy of Stochastic Forecasting: An Overview of the Stochastic Buildings Energy and Adoption Model

Authors: Marnay, Chris; Michael Stadler, and Nicholas DeForest.
02/2011

2010

Introduction to the Buildings Sector Module of SEDS

Authors: DeForest, Nicholas; Florence Bonnet; Michael Stadler, and Chris Marnay.
12/2010

Behavioral Aspects in Simulating the Future US Building Energy Demand

Authors: Stadler, Michael; Chris Marnay; Nicholas DeForest; Florence Bonnet, and Judy Lai.
11/2010

Simulation of the GHG Abatement Potentials in the U.S. Building Sectory By 2050

Authors: Stadler, Michael; Nicholas DeForest; Chris Marnay; Florence Bonnet; Judy Lai, and Trucy Phan.
10/2010

Simulation of the GHG Abatement Potentials in the U.S. Building Sector by 2050

Authors: Stadler, Michael; Nicholas DeForest; Florence Bonnet; Chris Marnay; Judy Lai, and Trucy Phan.
10/2010

Storage Viability and Optimization Web Service

Authors: Stadler, Michael; Chris Marnay; Judy Lai; Afzal S. Siddiqui; Tanachai Limpaitoon; Trucy Phan; Olivier Mégel; Jessica Chang, and Nicholas DeForest.
10/2010