Ramblings in Written Form
Energy Storage
Renewable Energy
Investment Planning
- K. Yagi and R. Sioshansi, "Nested Benders's Decomposition of Capacity-Planning Problems for Electricity Systems with Hydroelectric and Renewable Generation," Computational Management Science, Vol 21, No 1, 16, June, 2024. [pdf | ]
- K. Yagi and R. Sioshansi, "Simplifying Capacity Planning for Electricity Systems with Hydroelectric and Renewable Generation," Computational Management Science, Vol 20, No 1, 26, December, 2023. [pdf | ]
- J. Barrera-Santana and R. Sioshansi, "An Optimization Framework for Capacity Planning of Island Electricity Systems," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Vol 171, 112955, January, 2023. [pdf | ]
- L. Boffino, A. J. Conejo, R. Sioshansi, and G. Oggioni, "A Two-Stage Stochastic Optimization Planning Framework to Decarbonize Deeply Electric Power Systems," Energy Economics, Vol 84, 104457, October, 2019. [pdf | ]
- Y. Liu, R. Sioshansi, and A. J. Conejo, "Hierarchical Clustering to Find Representative Operating Periods for Capacity-Expansion Modeling," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol 33, No 3, pp 3029-3039, May, 2018. [pdf | ]
- Y. Liu, R. Sioshansi, and A. J. Conejo, "Multistage Stochastic Investment Planning with Multiscale Representation of Uncertainties and Decisions," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol 33, No 1, pp 781-791, January, 2018. [pdf | ]
Electromobility
- M. Muratori, D. Arent, M. D. Bazilian, J. Bistline, B. Borlaug, A. Brown, P. Cazzola, E. M. Dede, C. Gearhart, D. L. Greene, A. Jenn, A. Kendall, C. Ledna, Y. Liu, T. Lipman, S. Narumanchi, A. Pesaran, R. Sioshansi, T. Timbario, K. Walkowicz, and A. Yip, "Trends and 2025 insights on the rise of electric vehicles in the USA," Nature Reviews Clean Technology, Vol 1, No 12, pp 827-845, December, 2025. [pdf | ]
- M. Muratori, M. Alexander, D. Arent, M. Bazilian, P. Cazzola, E. M. Dede, J. Farrell, C. Gearhart, D. L. Greene, A. Jenn, M. Keyser, T. Lipman, S. Narumanchi, A. Pesara, R. Sioshansi, E. Suomalainen, G. Tal, K. Walkowicz, and J. Ward, "The rise of electric vehicles — 2020 status and future expectations," Progress in Energy, Vol 3, No 2, April, 2021. [pdf | ]
- B. Zeng, H. Dong, R. Sioshansi, F. Xu, and M. Zeng, "Bi-Level Robust Optimization of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations with Distributed Energy Resources," IEEE Transactions on Industrial Applications, Vol 56, No 5, pp 5836-5847, September-October, 2020. [pdf | ]
- F. Wu and R. Sioshansi, "A Stochastic Operational Model for Controlling Electric Vehicle Charging to Provide Frequency Regulation," Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, Vol 67, pp 475-490, February, 2019. [pdf | ]
- S. Chandrashekar, Y. Liu, and R. Sioshansi, "Wind-Integration Benefits of Controlled Plug-In Electric Vehicle Charging," Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy, Vol 5, No 5, pp 746-756, September, 2017. [pdf | ]
- F. Wu and R. Sioshansi, "A Two-Stage Stochastic Optimization Model for Scheduling Electric Vehicle Charging Loads to Relieve Distribution-System Constraints," Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, Vol 102, pp 55-82, August, 2017. [pdf | ]
- F. Wu and R. Sioshansi, "A Stochastic Flow-Catching Model to Optimize the Location of Fast-Charging Stations with Uncertain Electric Vehicle Flows," Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, Vol 53, pp 354-376, June, 2017. [pdf | ]
- X. Liu, M. C. Roberts, and R. Sioshansi, "Spatial Effects on Hybrid Electric Vehicle Adoption," Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, Vol 52, Part A, pp 85-97, May, 2017. [pdf | ]
- X. Xi and R. Sioshansi, "Quantifying the Energy-Storage Benefits of Controlled Plug-in Electric Vehicle Charging," International Journal of Energy and Power, Vol 5, pp 26-34, 2016. [pdf | ]
- C. Weiller and R. Sioshansi, "The Role of Plug-In Electric Vehicles with Renewable Resources in Electricity Systems," Revue d'économie industrielle, Vol 148, pp 291-316, 2014. [pdf | ]
- X. Xi and R. Sioshansi, "Using Price-Based Signals to Control Plug-in Electric Vehicle Fleet Charging," IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Vol 5, No 3, pp 1451-1464, May, 2014. [pdf | ]
- G. De Filippo, V. Marano, and R. Sioshansi, "Simulation of an Electric Transportation System at The Ohio State University," Applied Energy, Vol 113, pp 1686-1691, January, 2014. [pdf | ]
- X. Xi, R. Sioshansi, and V. Marano, "Simulation-optimization model for location of a public electric vehicle charging infrastructure," Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, Vol 22, pp 60-69, July, 2013. [pdf | ]
- R. Sioshansi, "Modeling the Impacts of Electricity Tariffs on Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Charging, Costs, and Emissions," Operations Research, Vol 60, No 3, pp 506-516, May-June, 2012. [pdf | ]
- R. Sioshansi and J. Miller, "Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles Can Be Clean and Economical in Dirty Power Systems," Energy Policy, Vol 39, No 10, pp 6151-6161, October, 2011. [pdf | ]
- R. Sioshansi, R. Fagiani, and V. Marano, "Cost and Emissions Impacts of Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles on the Ohio Power System," Energy Policy, Vol 38, No 11, pp 6703-6712, November, 2010. [pdf | ]
- R. Sioshansi and P. Denholm, "The Value of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles as Grid Resources," The Energy Journal, Vol 31, No 3, pp 1-23, 2010. [pdf | ]
- R. Sioshansi and P. Denholm, "Emissions Impacts and Benefits of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles and Vehicle to Grid Services," Environmental Science & Technology, Vol 43, No 4, pp 1199-1204, February, 2009. [pdf | ]
Market and Policy Design and Analysis
- Y. Jiang and R. Sioshansi, "Optimal and Incentive-Compatible Scheduling of Flexible Generation in an Electricity Market" The Energy Journal, in press. [pdf | ]
- L. Pauschert and R. Sioshansi, "Market Designs for Inertia Remuneration in Electricity Systems" Current Sustainable/Renewable Energy Reports, Vol 12, No 1, December, 2025. [pdf | ]
- J. E. Duggan, Jr. and R. Sioshansi, "126: Wholesale electricity markets: The unit-commitment problem," in Elgar Encyclopedia of Energy Economics, A. N. Menegaki (Ed.), 22 May, 2025. [pdf | ]
- Y. Jiang and R. Sioshansi, "A Computationally Efficient Approach to Optimizing Offers in Centrally Committed Electricity Markets" European Journal of Operational Research, Vol 317, No 1, pp 25-42, 16 August, 2024. [pdf | ]
- K. Yagi and R. Sioshansi, "How Market Power Can Suppress the Effect of Carbon Policies in Wholesale Electricity Markets" Journal of Japan Society of Energy and Resources, Vol 44, No 5, pp 211-219, 11 September, 2023. [pdf | ]
- K. Yagi and R. Sioshansi, "Do Renewables Drive Coal-Fired Generation Out of Electricity Markets?" Current Sustainable/Renewable Energy Reports, Vol 8, No 4, pp 222-232, December, 2021. [pdf | ]
- B. Chaiken, J. E. Duggan, Jr., and R. Sioshansi, "Paid to Produce Absolutely Nothing? A Nash-Cournot Analysis of a Proposed Power Purchase Agreement," Energy Policy, Vol 156, September 2021. [pdf | ]
- Y. Liu, R. G. Hunter-Rinderle, C. Luo, and R. Sioshansi, "How Climate-Related Policy Affects the Economics of Electricity Generation," Current Sustainable/Renewable Energy Reports, Vol 8, No 1, pp 17-30, March 2021. [pdf | ]
- S. Mousavian, A. J. Conejo, and R. Sioshansi, "Equilibria in Investment and Spot Electricity Markets: A Conjectural-Variations Approach," European Journal of Operational Research, Vol 281, No 1, pp 129-140, 16 February, 2020. [pdf | ]
- J. E. Duggan, Jr. and R. Sioshansi, "Another Step Towards Equilibrium Offers in Unit Commitment Auctions with Nonconvex Costs: Multi-Firm Oligopolies," The Energy Journal, Vol 40, No 6, pp 249-281, November, 2019 [pdf | ]
- A. J. Conejo and R. Sioshansi, "Electricity Market: A Conversation on Future Designs," IEEE Power and Energy Magazine, Vol 17, No 1, pp 18-19, January-February, 2019. [pdf | ]
- A. J. Conejo and R. Sioshansi, "Rethinking Restructured Electricity Market Design: Lessons Learned and Future Needs," International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, Vol 98, pp 520-530, June, 2018. [pdf | ]
- R. Sioshansi, "Pricing in Centrally Committed Electricity Markets," Utilities Policy, Vol 31, pp 143-145, December, 2014. [pdf | ]
- H. B. Smith, A. Pielow, A. Jayakumar, M. Muratori, B. J. Yurkovich, R. Sioshansi, A. Krishnamurthy, G. Rizzoni, and M. C. Roberts, "A User-Steered Energy Generation and Consumption Multi-Model Simulation for Pricing and Policy Development," Computing in Science and Engineering, Vol 16, No 2, pp 22-33, March/April, 2014. [pdf | ]
- R. Sioshansi and A. Tignor, "Do Centrally Committed Electricity Markets Provide Useful Price Signals?" The Energy Journal, Vol 33, No 4, pp 97-118, 2012. [pdf | ]
- R. Sioshansi and E. Nicholson, "Towards Equilibrium Offers in Unit Commitment Auctions with Nonconvex Costs," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Vol 40, No 1, pp 41-61, August, 2011. [pdf | ]
- R. Sioshansi, S. Oren, and R. O'Neill, "Three-Part Auctions versus Self-Commitment in Day-ahead Electricity Markets," Utilities Policy, Vol 18, No 4, pp 165-173, December, 2010. [pdf | ]
- R. Sioshansi, S. S. Oren, and R. O'Neill, "The Cost of Anarchy in Self-Commitment Based Electricity Markets," in Competitive Electricity Markets: Design, Implementation, and Performance, F. P. Sioshansi (Ed.), 2008. [pdf | ]
- R. Sioshansi, R. O'Neill, and S. S. Oren, "Economic Consequences of Alternative Solution Methods for Centralized Unit Commitment in Day-Ahead Electricity Markets," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol 23, No 2, pp 344-352, May, 2008. [pdf | ]
- R. Sioshansi and S. Oren, "How Good are Supply Function Equilibrium Models: An Empirical Analysis of the ERCOT Balancing Market," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Vol 31, No 1, pp 1-35, February, 2007. [pdf | ]
- S. Oren and R. Sioshansi, "Joint Energy and Reserve Auction with Opportunity Cost Payments for Reserves," International Energy Journal, Vol 6, No 1, Part 4, pp 35-44, June, 2005. [pdf | ]
Natural-Gas-/Electricity-System Interactions
- D. F. Morey, M. Fischer, and R. Sioshansi, "Winners and Losers from Vertical Integration Between Natural-Gas and Electricity Markets," The Energy Journal, Vol 46, No 4, pp 185-202, July, 2025. [pdf | ]
- M. A. Mansouri and R. Sioshansi, "The Effect of Natural-Gas Prices on Power-System Reliability," Current Sustainable/Renewable Energy Reports, Vol 8, No 3, pp 164-173, September, 2021. [pdf | ]
- S. Chen, A. J. Conejo, R. Sioshansi, Z. Wei, "Investment Equilibria in Electricity and Gas Markets," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol 35, No 4, pp 2736-2747, July, 2020. [pdf | ]
- S. Chen, A. J. Conejo, R. Sioshansi, Z. Wei, "Equilibria in Electricity and Natural Gas Markets with Strategic Offers and Bids," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol 35, No 3, pp 1956-1966, May 2020. [pdf | ]
- S. Chen, A. J. Conejo, R. Sioshansi, Z. Wei, "Operational Equilibria of Electric and Natural Gas Systems with Limited Information Interchange," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol 35, No 1, pp 662-671, January, 2020. [pdf | ]
- S. Chen, A. J. Conejo, R. Sioshansi, Z. Wei, "Unit Commitment with an Enhanced Natural Gas-Flow Model," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol 34, No 5, pp 3729-3738, September, 2019. [pdf | ]
- B. Zhao, A. Zlotnik, A. J. Conejo, R. Sioshansi, A. M. Rudkevich, "Shadow Price-Based Co-ordination of Natural Gas and Electric Power Systems," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol 34, No 3, pp 1942-1954, May, 2019. [pdf | ]
- B. Zhao, A. J. Conejo, and R. Sioshansi, "Coordinated Expansion Planning of Natural Gas and Electric Power Systems," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol 33, No 3, pp 3064-3075, May, 2018. [pdf | ]
- B. Zhao, A. J. Conejo, and R. Sioshansi, "Unit Commitment Under Gas-Supply Uncertainty and Gas-Price Variability," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol 32, No 3, pp 2394-2405, May, 2017. [pdf | ]
Water-/Electricity-System Interactions
- W. Gu and R. Sioshansi, "Operational Modeling of the Nexus Between Water-Distribution and Electricity Systems," Current Sustainable/Renewable Energy Reports, Vol 12, No 1, December, 2025. [pdf | ]
Hydroelectricity
- R. G. Hunter-Rinderle and R. Sioshansi, “Data-Driven Modeling of Operating Characteristics of Hydroelectric Generating Units,” Current Sustainable/Renewable Energy Reports, Vol 8, No 4, pp 199-206, December, 2021. [pdf | ]
- R. Sioshansi, “Optimized Offers for Cascaded Hydroelectric Generators in a Market with Centralized Dispatch,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol 30, No 2, pp 773-783, March, 2015. [pdf | ]
Demand Modeling
- M. Muratori, M. C. Roberts, R. Sioshansi, V. Marano, and G. Rizzoni, “A Highly Resolved Modeling Technique to Simulate Residential Power Demand,” Applied Energy, Vol 107, pp 465-473, July, 2013. [pdf | ]
- A. Pielow, R. Sioshansi, and M. C. Roberts, “Modeling Short-run Electricity Demand with Long-term Growth Rates and Consumer Price Elasticity in Commercial and Industrial Sectors,” Energy, Vol 46, No 1, pp 533-540, October, 2012. [pdf | ]
Books
- R. Sioshansi and A. J. Conejo. Optimization in Engineering: Models and Algorithms, Vol 120 of Springer Optimization and Its Applications series. Springer International Publishing, Cham, Switzerland, 2017. []
- L. F. Cabeza, R. Sioshansi, and J. Yan (Ed.). Handbook of Clean Energy Systems, Vol 5 (Energy Storage). John Wiley & Sons Ltd, West Sussex, United Kingdom, June, 2015. []