Kannan Ramachandran

Mr. Kannan Ramachandran
Scientist
Energy Economics Group
Labor für Energiesystem-Analyse (LEA/ENE)
PSI
OHSA / E01
CH-5232 Villigen PSI
Switzerland


Phone: +41 (0) 56 310 2864
Phone2: +41 (0) 56 310 21 11
Fax: +41 (0) 56 310 4411
E-mail: kannan.ramachandran(at)psi.ch
URL Institution: www.psi.ch/eem/
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Key Publications of Kannan Ramachandran (up to ten) :
Luh S, Kannan R, McKenna R, Schmidt TJ, Kober T (2023) How, where, and when to charge electric vehicles - net-zero energy system implications and policy recommendations, Environmental Research Communications. https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7620/acf363

Panos E, Kannan R, Hirschberg S, Kober T (2023) An assessment of energy system transformation pathways to achieve net-zero carbon dioxide emissions in Switzerland, Communications Earth & Environment. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00813-6

Obrist, M.D., Kannan, R., Schmidt, T. J., Kober, T. (2020) Decarbonization pathways of the Swiss cement industry towards net zero emissions. Journal of Cleaner Production, 288. https//doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.125413

Kannan R. (2018). Dynamics of long-term electricity demand profile: Insights from the analysis of Swiss energy systems, Energy Strategy Reviews, Vol. 22, pp. p.410-425, doi:10.1016/j.esr.2018.10.010

Kannan, R., Hirschberg S. (2016). Interplay between electricity and transport sectors – Integrating the Swiss car fleet and electricity system, Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, Vol. 94, pp. 514-531

Kannan, R. and H. Turton (2016). Long term climate change mitigation goals under the nuclear phase out policy: The Swiss energy system transition, Energy Economics, Vol. 55, pp. 211-222, doi:10.1016/j.eneco.2016.02.003

R. Kannan and H. Turton (2012) Cost of ad-hoc nuclear policy uncertainties in the evolution of the Swiss electricity system, Energy Policy. 50: 391-406 DOI:10.1016/j.enpol.2012.07.035

N. Weidmann, R. Kannan and H. Turton (2012) Swiss climate change and nuclear policy: a comparative analysis using an energy system approach and a sectoral electricity model, The Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 148 (2): 275-316.

R. Kannan (2009) Uncertainties in key low carbon power generation technologies – Implication for UK decarbonisation targets, Applied Energy 86 (10): 1873-1886.

N. Strachan, S. Pye and R. Kannan (2009) The Integrative Contribution and Relevance of Modelling to UK Energy Policy, Energy Policy 37 (3): 850-860.

R. Kannan, K.C. Leong, R. Osman and H.K. Ho (2007), Life cycle energy, emissions and cost inventory of power generation technologies in Singapore, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 11 (4): 702-715.

S. Kumar, C. Visvanathan, R. Kannan and A.B. Herrera (2002), Networking to promote energy efficient and environmentally sound technologies in small and medium scale industries, International Journal of Global Energy Issues 17 (3): 171-188

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Expertise of Kannan Ramachandran:
Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
Energy Working GroupTechnology
Economical Dimension
Resources

Specialties of Kannan Ramachandran:
Kannan's research focuses on the development and application of technology-rich, energy system cost-optimization models for energy- and climate change mitigation policy analysis. He has over 20 years of industrial and academic experience gained in various countries.
With 50+ publications to his credit, Kannan has expertise in energy policy, energy conservation and management, life cycle costing, techno-economic analysis, and environmental life cycle assessment (LCA). He has been ranked among the top 2% of the world's most-cited scientists across various scientific disciplines as compiled by Stanford University.

Last update: 12/13/23
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