Publications

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS  

Conleigh Byers, Gabriela Hug. (2022). “Long-run optimal pricing in electricity markets with non-convex costs.” European Journal of Operational Research. doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2022.07.052  

Conleigh Byers, Gabriela Hug. (2022). “Economic impacts of near-optimal solutions with non-convex pricing.” Electric Power Systems Research 211, 108287. Special issue for the 22nd Power Systems Computation Conference (PSCC). doi:10.1016/j.epsr.2022.108287

Conleigh Byers, Audun Botterud (2020). “Additional capacity value from synergy of variable renewable energy and energy storage.” IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy 11(2), 1106-1109. doi:10.1109/TSTE.2019.2940421

Conleigh Byers, Todd Levin, Audun Botterud. (2018). “Capacity market design and renewable energy: Performance incentives, qualifying capacity, and demand curves.” The Electricity Journal 31(1), 65-74. doi:10.1016/j.tej.2018.01.006

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

Conleigh Byers, Gabriela Hug. (2022). “Flexibility compensation with increasing stochastic variable renewable energy in non-convex markets.” 17th International Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS). doi:10.1109/PMAPS53380.2022.9810627

Conleigh Byers, Gabriela Hug. (2020). “Modeling flow-based market coupling: Base case, redispatch, and unit commitment matter.” 17th International Conference on the European Energy Market (EEM). doi:10.1109/EEM49802.2020.9221922

WORKING PAPERS

Conleigh Byers, Brent Eldridge. (2024). “Auction designs to increase incentive compatibility and reduce self-scheduling in electricity markets.” arXiv:2212.10234

IN PREPARATION

Conleigh Byers. (2025) “The Future of Resource Adequacy in a Decarbonized Grid,” In preparation.

Conleigh Byers, Farhad Billimoria. (2025). “Resource Adequacy: Contract forma and risk trading with heterogenous demand” In preparation. Collaborator affiliation: Oxford.

Qian Zhang, Conleigh Byers, Sadie Zhao, Yiling Chen, Derya Cansever, Le Xie.  (2025). “Capacity charges flatten the demand curve: Proof and welfare implications” In preparation. Collaborator affiliations: Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

Conleigh Byers and Farhad Billimoria.  (2025). “Dispatch, pricing, and transmission hedging in global electricity markets,” In preparation. Collaborator affiliation: Oxford.

Leon Stolle, Conleigh Byers, and Karsten Neuhoff. (2025). “Comparing strategic reserve and capacity mechanisms for resource adequacy,” In preparation. Collaborator affiliation: DIW Berlin, TU Berlin.