Joshua D. Rhodes

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Joshua D. Rhodes is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Building and Construction and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Joshua D. Rhodes has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 18 papers in Building and Construction and 14 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Joshua D. Rhodes's work include Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (18 papers), Smart Grid Energy Management (15 papers) and Integrated Energy Systems Optimization (9 papers). Joshua D. Rhodes is often cited by papers focused on Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (18 papers), Smart Grid Energy Management (15 papers) and Integrated Energy Systems Optimization (9 papers). Joshua D. Rhodes collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Joshua D. Rhodes's co-authors include Michael E. Webber, Charles R. Upshaw, Wesley Cole, Thomas F. Edgar, Samuel C. Johnson, Thomas A. Deetjen, Morgan Bazilian, Emily Grubert, Varun Rai and Joshua W. Busby and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Energy, Energy Policy and International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.

In The Last Decade

Joshua D. Rhodes

36 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Cascading risks: Understanding the 2021 winter blackout in Texas

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joshua D. Rhodes United States	18	1.1k	497	362	310	137	40	1.6k
David Infield United Kingdom	13	1.1k 1.0×	487 1.0×	621 1.7×	307 1.0×	83 0.6×	16	1.5k
Yuehong Lu China	18	761 0.7×	717 1.4×	520 1.4×	221 0.7×	266 1.9×	42	1.7k
Jani Mikkola Finland	11	1.6k 1.5×	410 0.8×	475 1.3×	345 1.1×	182 1.3×	16	2.1k
David Borge-Díez Spain	27	1.0k 1.0×	430 0.9×	583 1.6×	358 1.2×	253 1.8×	144	2.3k
Pervez Hameed Shaikh Pakistan	17	582 0.5×	731 1.5×	405 1.1×	177 0.6×	236 1.7×	39	1.5k
Mohammad Mohammadi Iran	18	888 0.8×	190 0.4×	303 0.8×	262 0.8×	121 0.9×	31	1.6k
Kyri Baker United States	21	1.5k 1.4×	197 0.4×	241 0.7×	750 2.4×	66 0.5×	83	2.1k
Enrique Rosales-Asensio Spain	23	884 0.8×	136 0.3×	351 1.0×	328 1.1×	113 0.8×	82	1.5k
Wesley Cole United States	29	1.8k 1.7×	643 1.3×	678 1.9×	416 1.3×	270 2.0×	74	2.7k
Hooman Farzaneh Japan	20	648 0.6×	167 0.3×	310 0.9×	328 1.1×	161 1.2×	94	1.6k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Rhodes, Joshua D., et al.. (2025). Assessing the potential for building sector retrofits to mitigate ERCOT electricity shortfalls during Winter Storm Uri. Energy and Buildings. 344. 115964–115964.

Rhodes, Joshua D., et al.. (2024). A method to analyze the costs and emissions tradeoffs of connecting ERCOT to WECC. Applied Energy. 378. 124732–124732.

Rhodes, Joshua D., et al.. (2023). Perspectives on peak demand: How is ERCOT peak electric load evolving in the context of changing weather and heating electrification?. The Electricity Journal. 36(2-3). 107254–107254. 13 indexed citations

Kiesling, Lynne, et al.. (2023). Do Electricity Markets Promote Decarbonization? Evidence From State Level Data in the United States. SSRN Electronic Journal.

Shaffer, Blake, et al.. (2022). Changing sensitivity to cold weather in Texas power demand. iScience. 25(4). 104173–104173. 13 indexed citations

Bump, Alexander P., et al.. (2022). Criteria for depleted reservoirs to be developed for CO2 storage. SSRN Electronic Journal. 5 indexed citations

White, Philip R., Joshua D. Rhodes, Eric Wilson, & Michael E. Webber. (2021). Quantifying the impact of residential space heating electrification on the Texas electric grid. Applied Energy. 298. 117113–117113. 65 indexed citations

Deetjen, Thomas A., et al.. (2021). How different power plant types contribute to electric grid reliability, resilience, and vulnerability: a comparative analytical framework. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 3(3). 33001–33001. 14 indexed citations

Clack, C., et al.. (2019). Designing Clean Energy Futures for the United States. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2019. 1 indexed citations

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Johnson, Samuel C., Dimitri J. Papageorgiou, Dharik S. Mallapragada, et al.. (2019). Evaluating rotational inertia as a component of grid reliability with high penetrations of variable renewable energy. Energy. 180. 258–271. 110 indexed citations

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Rhodes, Joshua D.. (2018). The State of the US Energy Sector. 4(4). 547. 1 indexed citations

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Deetjen, Thomas A., Joshua D. Rhodes, & Michael E. Webber. (2017). The impacts of wind and solar on grid flexibility requirements in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas. Energy. 123. 637–654. 49 indexed citations

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Deetjen, Thomas A., Henry Martin, Joshua D. Rhodes, & Michael E. Webber. (2017). Modeling the optimal mix and location of wind and solar with transmission and carbon pricing considerations. Renewable Energy. 120. 35–50. 17 indexed citations

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Rhodes, Joshua D., et al.. (2016). Residential energy retrofits in a cooling climate. Journal of Building Engineering. 6. 112–118. 11 indexed citations

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Upshaw, Charles R., Joshua D. Rhodes, & Michael E. Webber. (2016). Modeling electric load and water consumption impacts from an integrated thermal energy and rainwater storage system for residential buildings in Texas. Applied Energy. 186. 492–508. 15 indexed citations

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Upshaw, Charles R., Joshua D. Rhodes, & Michael E. Webber. (2015). Modeling peak load reduction and energy consumption enabled by an integrated thermal energy and water storage system for residential air conditioning systems in Austin, Texas. Energy and Buildings. 97. 21–32. 27 indexed citations

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Cole, Wesley, Krystian X. Perez, Joshua D. Rhodes, et al.. (2014). Community-scale air conditioning control for high penetration of rooftop photovoltaics. 112. 398–403. 2 indexed citations

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Rhodes, Joshua D., et al.. (2014). Using BEopt (EnergyPlus) with energy audits and surveys to predict actual residential energy usage. Energy and Buildings. 86. 808–816. 52 indexed citations

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Rhodes, Joshua D., Kazunori Nagasawa, Charles R. Upshaw, & Michael E. Webber. (2012). The Role of Small Distributed Natural Gas Fuel Cell Technologies in the Smart Energy Grid. 1021–1026. 1 indexed citations

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Rhodes, Joshua D., Brent Stephens, & Michael E. Webber. (2011). Using energy audits to investigate the impacts of common air-conditioning design and installation issues on peak power demand and energy consumption in Austin, Texas. Energy and Buildings. 43(11). 3271–3278. 40 indexed citations

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