Speaking, NEWS & Media
2026
Dr. Nyangon introduces a hybrid physics-informed AI framework that enhances accuracy, interpretability, and efficiency in modeling, control, and optimization of electrical machines for Industry 4.0.
2025
A new Energies publication explores how digitalization, battery storage, and managed rebound effects can help utilities effectively tackle the duck curve challenge.
A new Machine Learning: Earth publication highlights how physics-informed neural networks can transform maritime energy systems and sustainable blue economy decision-making.
New research demonstrates how PCA-based anomaly detection significantly improves day-ahead electricity price forecasting accuracy in California’s power markets.
New One Earth publication distills ten critical climate science insights to inform global policy ahead of COP29.
Dr. Nyangon co-authors new research highlighting how Grid Enhancing Technologies can strengthen power system resilience against escalating extreme weather and climate-driven risks.
2024
New WIREs Energy & Environment study demonstrates how advanced PCA methods significantly improve day-ahead electricity price forecasting in CAISO’s renewable-heavy power system.
Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) F recognizes Dr. Nyangon for exemplary leadership and innovation in advancing scalable, collaborative clean energy solutions through Climate Corps.
Dr. Nyangon was honored among the 2024 Global Top 100 Most Influential People of African Descent during the 79th United Nations General Assembly in New York.
A new review paper examines hydrogen energy systems, analyzing costs, incentives, and innovations shaping hydrogen’s role in global decarbonization.
New ASCE research highlights how smart grids, AI, and machine learning can strengthen power system resilience against climate-driven extreme weather.
Dr. Nyangon shared insights on state–federal collaboration and new U.S. State Energy Program partnerships at the NASEO 2024 Energy Policy Outlook Conference.
2023
New research finds natural gas expansion in PJM has not crowded out distributed solar, highlighting nuanced interactions across markets, prices, and policy frameworks.
Dr. Nyangon joined global experts in Phoenix, Arizona at INFORMS 2023 to examine digital transformation, resilience, and sustainability in next-generation power grid planning.
Dr. Nyangon explored how FERC Order 2222 reshapes asset health, analytics, and DER integration in a rapidly evolving utility landscape.
In a new SAS blog, Dr. Nyangon outlines five critical priorities for modernizing the electric grid to confront climate change and strengthen resilience
Dr. Nyangon joined industry leaders at IoT DaySlam 2023 to discuss how IoT is transforming sustainability strategy and execution in manufacturing
Dr. Joe Nyangon explores how advanced analytics can help utilities manage stranded asset risks amid the global transition to low-carbon energy systems.
A new e-book offers a clear, data-driven guide to CBAM and its role in reshaping the EU carbon market and industrial competitiveness.
2022
Dr. Nyangon explored the impact of energy analytics on utility decision-making during Lehigh University’s ESE Fall Industry Advisory Council Meeting.
Researchers reveal how local and state initiatives are outpacing national climate policy amid enduring partisan conflict.
Research shows natural gas expansion does not hinder solar development, highlighting nuanced dynamics in PJM electricity markets.
Explore 12 essential carbon terms to navigate climate change, business risks, and the journey to net-zero emissions by 2050.
Dr. Nyangon examines how proposed SEC rules could bring clarity and consistency to corporate climate risk reporting for investors.
Dr. Nyangon has been invited to contribute to HBR’s Advisory Council, shaping the future of business insights and thought leadership globally.
2021
Recognized for professional excellence, Dr. Nyangon achieves IEEE Senior Membership—the organization’s highest application-based grade.
Dr. Nyangon discussed closing digital innovation divide between the Global North and South, emphasizing entrepreneurship-driven technology as a pathway to economic resilience and inclusive growth.
NY Weekly spotlights Dr. Nyangon’s work advancing clean energy, blending engineering, economics, and policy to drive meaningful social change.
Explore how AI is transforming energy management as Dr. Nyangon shares insights at IIoT World’s Energy Day panel discussion.
Dr. Nyangon joins the Editorial Board of WIREs Energy and Environment, strengthening the journal’s leadership in interdisciplinary energy and environmental research
Dr. Nyangon joined SAS’s Electrifying AI podcast to unpack the Biden Administration’s ambitious plan to cut U.S. emissions 50% by 2030.
Dr. Nyangon shares insights on EV-grid integration, emerging technologies, and policy challenges at North Carolina’s 2021 Virtual State Energy Conference.
A new peer-reviewed study reveals how building characteristics and neighborhood spillovers shape residential energy-efficiency adoption across New York State.
Dr. Nyangon has been appointed to the Editorial Board of Energy Research & Social Science, strengthening the journal’s global, interdisciplinary leadership in energy studies.
2020
On April 7, Dr. Nyangon participated in a Delaware Power Dialogue panel in Newark, Delaware, discussing innovative approaches to climate change policy and energy solutions.
Appointment of Dr. Nyangon to the Reviewer Board of Sustainability underscores a commitment to advancing rigorous, open-access research supporting global sustainable development.
2019
Research shows public buildings in Newark and Wilmington can support cost-effective, city-scale solar energy, advancing sustainable urban power solutions.
Dr. Nyangon showcased research on urban rooftop solar potential at NSF-funded QESST conference, advancing sustainable photovoltaic technologies
Dr. Nyangon shared insights on navigating energy transitions at the 2019 AEA Annual Meeting in Atlanta. Webcasts and photos are now available online.
2018
New research highlights how regulatory innovation is reshaping electric utility business models and accelerating global energy market transformation.
Following Washington’s carbon fee defeat, Dr. Nyangon emphasizes renewables as the path forward for clean energy policy.
Dr. Nyangon and Prof. Byrne examine polycentric innovation to enhance electricity customer choice and grid resilience in New York’s evolving energy landscape.
Dr. Nyangon discussed policy and technical challenges for clean energy integration at GABI’s Clean Energy Forum in Washington, DC.
Dr. Nyangon joins the Payne Institute to advance data-driven solutions at the intersection of energy, environment, and public policy.
Dr. Nyangon participated in the 2018 American Economic Association Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, January 5–7, engaging with leading economists and discussions.
2017
Advocating democratic governance, Dr. Nyangon highlights sustainable energy and peer benchmarking as keys to smart city planning in the global South.
New review highlights how energy prices and emissions regulations shape carbon markets and company stock valuations worldwide.
Dr. Nyangon and colleagues reveal solar PV and natural gas electricity prices show limited convergence, highlighting opportunities for complementary energy use in the U.S.
Dr. Nyangon celebrates a milestone achievement as he is conferred a doctoral degree from the University of Delaware.
Exploring polycentric governance, the chapter highlights innovative sustainable business models driving climate action and global energy solutions.
Nyangon awarded a University of Delaware Doctoral Fellowship of Excellence, honoring exceptional academic achievement and professional promise.
Dr. Nyangon co-authors a pivotal chapter on integrated resource management, addressing energy, water, and food interconnections in sustainable development.
2016 and earlier
Two doctoral candidates win first prize in prestigious USAEE/IAEE competition, marking the university’s inaugural win in energy economics.
New research highlights how weather-driven electricity demand could reshape Saudi Arabia’s energy planning, efficiency strategies, and long-term economic resilience.
Dr. Nyangon reviews a groundbreaking volume on the economics of shale gas development, offering vital insights for energy policy, markets, and sustainable decision-making.
A new review by Dr. Nyangon highlights how carbon markets and pricing instruments can mobilize investment and drive innovation toward a low-carbon, sustainable economy.
Dr. Nyangon awarded an EDF Climate Corps fellowship to develop a real-time energy and water monitoring tool helping Starwood Hotels (now Marriott) boost sustainability and cut costs.
OGEES Institute welcomes Dr. Nyangon as Visiting Research Fellow, strengthening its global research leadership in oil, gas, energy, environment, and sustainable development.
UPCOMING EVENTS
DTECH® is the premier event for transmission and distribution technologies, connecting industry leaders and fostering innovation.
The Enverus EnergyEdge Conference is a premier, invitation-only gathering designed to equip institutional investors, asset managers, corporate strategists and all energy players with a clear, actionable roadmap for navigating and capitalizing on these shifts.
The ERCOT Market faces an incoming wave of data centers and other large energy users, driving projected peak load to reach 217 GW by 2030, an increase from 89 GW system capacity in 2025. Meet 800+ Policymakers, Utilities, Large Energy Users, & Renewable Players Working to Meet the Challenges of Unprecedented Load Growth.
Join the MIT Energy Conference to explore critical innovations in energy with over 60 expert speakers and diverse industry leaders.
The 2026 ESIG Spring Technical Workshop will be held at the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson, Arizona. ESIG galvanizes the expertise of the technical community to support grid transformation and energy systems integration
PAST EVENTS
POWERGEN International is a major event for power industry professionals to explore innovations and connect with key buyers and decision-makers.
Utility Analytics Week fosters networking, learning, and personal development opportunities.
RE+ 24 brings the modern energy industry together to foster a cleaner future and marks its 20th year as the largest and most comprehensive event in North America for the clean energy industry.
This premier power engineering conference will bring together practicing power engineers and academics from all over the world.
Global Energy Transition 2024 is a multifunctional platform event that provides a comprehensive, multi-layered experience.
The ISSST 2024 Conference welcomes abstracts that define, design, assess, support, and/or implement technologies, policies, and systems for sustainability transitions.
Conference to discuss trends and innovative technologies for the decarbonized resilient grid of the future.
Join top state and federal energy policymakers, private sector leaders, and other change makers from around the country.
COP28 UAE brings the world together for pivotal climate action, aiming for impactful, inclusive, and transparent outcomes with a practical, results-focused approach.
International Association for Energy Economics Webinar
Keynote address at Lehigh University's Energy Systems Engineering Fall Industry Advisory Council Meeting