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Michigan Maritime Strategy
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Project SummaryThe Center for Sustainable Systems (CSS) at the University of Michigan is collaborating with the Department of Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering on the Michigan Maritime Strat...
Greenhouse Gas and Energy Use Inventory for Merit Network, Inc.
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This project, conducted on behalf of Merit Network in collaboration with the University of Michigan's School for Environment and Sustainability, aimed to address the challenges of digital equity and e...
Potential Green Hydrogen Applications in India’s Power Sector
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Hydrogen, an attractive energy carrier due to its high energy content per unit mass, offers multiple promising pathways towards significant global decarbonization efforts. While traditional hydrogen p...
Developing a Sustainability Roadmap for Food Service Businesses
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This project examines the barriers to implementing sustainability for food service businesses in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Data were collected in two stages: first, a survey sent out to the entire restaura...
Meijer's Embodied Carbon in Construction
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This project was conducted by five graduate students from the School For Environment and Sustainability (SEAS) in University of Michigan as a master’s capstone project to assist Meijer in evaluating t...
EARNEST: Resilience strategies for a net-zero neighborhood
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Assessment of Pumped Hydro Energy Storage potential throughout the Great Lakes
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Wind and solar energy both generate power intermittently. To allow these renewables to proliferate while maintaining grid stability, significant energy storage must be developed. The National Renewabl...
Advancing Just and Equitable Decarbonization by Quantifying Future Residential Electricity Demand and Household Energy Burdens under Decarbonization Pathways and Climate Change
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To achieve carbon neutrality, residential energy needs—including for space heating—must be fully electrified. How electrification will affect the shape, peak, and total consumption of electricity in r...
Estimating and monetizing the health benefits of improving household energy efficiency in Michigan
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Inefficient residential energy use, which often occurs in conjunction with low-quality housing, raises greenhouse gas emissions and negatively impacts health. Residents may face the “heat-or-eat” dile...
Anti-frost coatings to improve heat pump efficiency and adoption in cold climates
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The use of heat pumps is becoming more common in residential buildings and newer electric vehicles (EVs) because of their dramatic potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Air-sourced heat pumps ...