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October 10, 2017

Environmental Research Letters Editor Features CMU Research Paper on Solar Energy

By Bernice Yu

A recent CMU research paper was selected as an Editor's Featured Article in the scientific journal Environmental Research Letters. This distinction indicates the "originality, significance, scientific impact, and broad appeal" of chosen papers. The paper, written by Engineering and Public Policy (EPP) Professor Inês Azevedo, Assistant EPP Professor Parth Vaishnav and EPP PhD alumnus Nathaniel Horner, analyzes the benefits and costs of rooftop solar photovoltaic systems in the United States. 

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