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Yu Wang

Iowa State University - Department of Political Science

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Scholarly Papers (11)

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A Utility-Level Analysis of Residential Electricity Use: Governance, Pricing, and Incentive Programs in the Southeastern U.S.

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 01 Aug 2025 Last Revised: 02 May 2026
Geyu Lyu, John Kim, Yu Wang, Chien-fei Chen and Brian An
Georgia Institute of Technology - City and Regional Planning Program, Georgia Institute of Technology, Iowa State University - Department of Political Science, University of Tennessee, Knoxville - Center for Ultra-Wide-Area Resilient Electrical Energy Transmission Networks (CURENT) and Georgia Institute of Technology
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Residential electricity consumption, Utility governance, Energy incentive programs, Electricity pricing, Energy burden, Utility-level analysis

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Occupant-Driven End Use Load Models for Demand Response and Flexibility Service Participation of Residential Grid-Interactive Buildings

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 13 May 2022
Brady Berg, Niraj Kunwar, Soham Vanage, Kristen Cetin, Ali Jahanbani Ardakani, James McCalley and Yu Wang
Michigan State University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Michigan State University, Michigan State University, Iowa State University, Iowa State University and Iowa State University - Department of Political Science
Downloads 77 (830,555)
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demand response, flexibility services, residential buildings, appliances

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Policy Support and Technology Development Trajectory for Renewable Natural Gas in the U.S

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 24 Oct 2023
Alvina Aui and Yu Wang
Iowa State University and Iowa State University - Department of Political Science
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renewable natural gas, biomethane, policy support, technology trajectory

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Incentivizing or Disincentivizing Participation in Demand Response Programs? Estimation of Customers’ Willingness to Accept

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 11 Nov 2025
Yu Wang, Gregory Howard, Wendong Zhang, Marilyn Brown, Kristen Cetin and James McCalley
Iowa State University - Department of Political Science, East Carolina University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Georgia Institute of Technology, Michigan State University and Iowa State University
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Demand response, Direct Load Control, Customer Participation, Willingness to Accept (WTA), Contingent Valuation Method (CVM), Financial Incentives, Intrinsic Motivation

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Incentivizing or Disincentivizing Participation in Demand Response Programs? Estimation of Customer Willingness to Accept

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 18 Apr 2025
Yu Wang, Gregory Howard, Wendong Zhang, Marilyn Brown, Abigail Morton, Kristen Cetin and James McCalley
Iowa State University - Department of Political Science, East Carolina University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Georgia Institute of Technology, Government of the United States of America - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Michigan State University and Iowa State University
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Demand Response, Direct Load Control, Customer Participation, Willingness to Accept (WTA), Contingent Valuation Method (CVM)

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Financial Incentives and Intrinsic Motives for Residents' Participation in Demand Response Programs

Cornell SC Johnson College of Business Research Paper, Forthcoming at Energy Policy
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 25 Feb 2026
Yu Wang, Gregory Howard, Wendong Zhang, Marilyn Brown, Kristen Cetin and James McCalley
Iowa State University - Department of Political Science, East Carolina University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Georgia Institute of Technology, Michigan State University and Iowa State University
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Demand Response, Direct Load Control, Customer Participation, Willingness to Accept (WTA), Contingent Valuation Method (CVM), Financial Incentives

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Cellulosic Ethanol Production: Assessment of the Impacts of Learning and Plant Capacity

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 14 Feb 2022
Alvina Aui and Yu Wang
Iowa State University and Iowa State University - Department of Political Science
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Technological Learning, Learning-by-doing, Experience Curve, Cellulosic Ethanol, Plant Capacity

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Post-RFS Supports for Cellulosic Ethanol: Evaluation of Economic and Environmental Impacts of Alternative Policies

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 16 Jun 2022
Alvina Aui and Yu Wang
Iowa State University and Iowa State University - Department of Political Science
Downloads 30 (1,318,317)
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Biofuels, Cellulosic ethanol, Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), Policy Analysis, Cost-benefit analysis, National Energy Modeling System (NEMS)

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Farmers’ Attitude Towards Green Ammonia Produced by Upcycling Waste Nitrogen: Empirical Evidence from an Iowa Study

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 26 Jul 2024
Yu Wang, Wenzhen Li and Shuang Gu
Iowa State University - Department of Political Science, Iowa State University and Wichita State University
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Green ammonia, Acceptance, Survey, Waste nitrogen, Green hydrogen, Farmers' attitude

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Acceptance of water reuse adoption in small communities: analysis of driving factors and policy preferences

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 09 Jan 2026
Yu Wang, Sadaf Mehrabi and Kaoru Ikuma
Iowa State University - Department of Political Science, Iowa State University and Iowa State University
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Water reuse, Social acceptance, Small communities, Small water systems, environmental justice, Policy preferences

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Lighting Loads as Demand-Side Flexibility Services in Commercial Buildings at Gird-Scale in Future

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 09 Jun 2023
Soham Vanage, Kristen Cetin, James McCalley and Yu Wang
Michigan State University, Michigan State University, Iowa State University and Iowa State University - Department of Political Science
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Building Side Flexibility Services, Grid Level Aggregation, Lighting Loads