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Matthew Binsted

Earth Scientist

PNNL Publications

2025

  • Bistline J., M.T. Binsted, G. Blanford, G. Boyd, M. Browning, Y. Cai, and J.A. Edmonds, et al. 2025. "Policy Implications of Net-Zero Emissions: A Multi-Model Analysis of United States Emissions and Energy System Impacts." Energy and Climate Change 6:Art. No. 100191. PNNL-SA-207064. doi:10.1016/j.egycc.2025.100191
  • Zhao X., M. Chepeliev, N. Escobar, M.T. Binsted, P.L. Patel, P. Kyle, and M.A. Wise. 2025. "Traceable and Scalable Food Balance Sheets from Agricultural Commodity Supply and Utilization Accounts (2010-2022)." Scientific Data 12:Art. No. 834. PNNL-SA-207685. doi:10.1038/s41597-025-05137-y

2024

  • Binsted M.T., E.N. Lochner, J.A. Edmonds, J. Benitez, J. Bistline, M. Browning, and F. de la Chesnaye, et al. 2024. "Carbon Management Technology Pathways for Reaching a U.S. Economy-Wide Net-Zero Emissions Goal." Energy and Climate Change 5, no. _:Art. No. 100154. PNNL-SA-190160. doi:10.1016/j.egycc.2024.100154
  • Chowdhury A., T.B. Wild, Y. Zhang, M.T. Binsted, G.C. Iyer, S.H. Kim, and J.R. Lamontagne. 2024. "Hydropower expansion in eco-sensitive river basins under global energy-economic change." Nature Sustainability 7, no. 2:213 - 222. PNNL-SA-186546. doi:10.1038/s41893-023-01260-z
  • Nikas A., N. Frilingou, C. Heussaff, P. Fragkos, S. Mittal, J. Sampedro, and S. Giarola, et al. 2024. "Three different directions in which the European Union could replace Russian natural gas." Energy 290. PNNL-ACT-SA-10778. doi:10.1016/j.energy.2024.130254
  • Qiu Y., G.C. Iyer, N.T. Graham, M.T. Binsted, M.A. Wise, P.L. Patel, and B.N. Yarlagadda. 2024. "The impacts of material supply availability on a transitioning electric power sector." Cell Reports Sustainability 1, no. 10:Art. No. 100221. PNNL-SA-193429. doi:10.1016/j.crsus.2024.100221
  • Sampedro J., D.P. Van De Ven, R. Horowitz, C. Rodes-Bachs, N. Frilingou, A. Nikas, and M.T. Binsted, et al. 2024. "Energy system analysis of cutting off Russian gas supply to the European Union." Energy Strategy Reviews 54, no. _:Art. No. 101450. PNNL-ACT-SA-10794. doi:10.1016/j.esr.2024.101450
  • Yarlagadda B.N., G.C. Iyer, M.T. Binsted, P.L. Patel, M.A. Wise, and J.D. McLeod. 2024. "The Future Evolution of Global Natural Gas Trade." iScience 27, no. 2:Art. No. 108902. PNNL-SA-182445. doi:10.1016/j.isci.2024.108902
  • Zhao A., K. O'Keefe, M.T. Binsted, H.C. Mcjeon, A. Bryant, C. Squire, and M. Zhang, et al. 2024. "High-ambition climate action in all sectors can achieve a 65% greenhouse gas emissions reduction in the United States by 2035." npj Climate Action 3:63. PNNL-SA-192911. doi:10.1038/s44168-024-00145-x
  • Zhao M., T.B. Wild, N.T. Graham, S.H. Kim, M.T. Binsted, A. Chowdhury, and S. Msangi, et al. 2024. "GCAM-GLORY v1.0: representing global reservoir water storage in a multi-sector human-Earth system model." Geoscientific Model Development 17, no. 14:5587-5617. PNNL-SA-190476. doi:10.5194/gmd-17-5587-2024

2023

  • Browning M., J. McFarland, J. Bistline, G. Boyd, M. Muratori, M.T. Binsted, and C. Harris, et al. 2023. "Net-Zero CO2 by 2050 Scenarios for the United States in the Energy Modeling Forum 37 Study." Energy and Climate Change 4. PNNL-SA-183751. doi:10.1016/j.egycc.2023.100104
  • Woodard D.L., A.C. Snyder, J.R. Lamontagne, C. Tebaldi, J.F. Morris, K.V. Calvin, and M.T. Binsted, et al. 2023. "Scenario Discovery Analysis of Drivers of Solar and Wind Energy Transitions through 2050." Earth's Future 11, no. 8:Art. No. e2022EF003442. PNNL-SA-180719. doi:10.1029/2022EF003442

2022

  • Bergero M., M.T. Binsted, O. Younis, E. Davis, M. Siddiqui, R. Xing, and E. Arbuckle, et al. 2022. "Technology, technology, technology: An Integrated Assessment of Deep Decarbonization Pathways for the Canadian Oil Sands." Energy Strategy Reviews 41. PNNL-ACT-SA-10584. doi:10.1016/j.esr.2022.100804
  • Binsted M.T., G.C. Iyer, P.L. Patel, N.T. Graham, Y. Ou, Z. Khan, and N. Kholod, et al. 2022. "GCAM-USA v5.3_water_dispatch: Integrated modeling of subnational US energy, water, and land systems within a global framework." Geoscientific Model Development 15, no. 6:2533-2559. PNNL-SA-162677. doi:10.5194/gmd-15-2533-2022
  • Horowitz R.L., M.T. Binsted, M. Browning, A.A. Fawcett, C. Henly, N. Hultman, and J. McFarland, et al. 2022. "The Energy System Transformation Needed to Achieve the U.S. Long-Term Strategy." Joule 6, no. 7:1357-1362. PNNL-SA-170448. doi:10.1016/j.joule.2022.06.004
  • Zhang Y., M.T. Binsted, G.C. Iyer, S.H. Kim, T. Wild, and M. Zhao. 2022. "Long-term basin-scale hydropower expansion under alternative scenarios in a global multisector model." Environmental Research Letters 17, no. 11:Art. No. 114029. PNNL-SA-176400. doi:10.1088/1748-9326/ac9ac9

2021

  • Arbuckle E., M.T. Binsted, E. Davis, D. Vannucci Chiappori, M. Bergero, M. Siddiqui, and C. Roney, et al. 2021. "Insights for Canadian electricity generation planning from an integrated assessment model: Should we be more cautious about hydropower cost overruns?." Energy Policy 150. PNNL-ACT-SA-10495. doi:10.1016/j.enpol.2021.112138
  • Cohen S., G.C. Iyer, M. Brown, J. Macknick, M.A. Wise, M.T. Binsted, and N. Voisin, et al. 2021. "How structural differences influence cross-model consistency: An electric sector case study." Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews 144. PNNL-SA-149703. doi:10.1016/j.rser.2021.111009
  • Graham N.T., G.C. Iyer, M.I. Hejazi, S.H. Kim, P.L. Patel, and M.T. Binsted. 2021. "Agricultural impacts of sustainable water use in the United States." Scientific Reports 11, no. 1:17917. PNNL-SA-155855. doi:10.1038/s41598-021-96243-5
  • Ou Y., G.C. Iyer, L. Clarke, J.A. Edmonds, A.A. Fawcett, N. Hultman, and J. McFarland, et al. 2021. "Can updated climate pledges limit warming well below 2°C? Increased ambition and implementation are essential." Science 374, no. 6568:693-695. PNNL-SA-163608. doi:10.1126/science.abl8976
  • Ou Y., M.T. Binsted, G.C. Iyer, P.L. Patel, and M.A. Wise. 2021. "US state-level capacity expansion pathways with improved modeling of the power sector dynamics within a multisector model." Energy Strategy Reviews 38. PNNL-SA-161771. doi:10.1016/j.esr.2021.100739
  • Peng W., G.C. Iyer, M.T. Binsted, J. Marlon, L.E. Clarke, J.A. Edmonds, and D. Victor. 2021. "The surprisingly inexpensive cost of state-driven emission control strategies." Nature Climate Change 11, no. 9:738-756. PNNL-ACT-SA-10452. doi:10.1038/s41558-021-01128-0
  • Santos Da Silva S., M.I. Hejazi, G.C. Iyer, T. Wild, M.T. Binsted, F. Miralles-Wilhelm, and P.L. Patel, et al. 2021. "Power sector investment implications of climate impacts on renewable resources in Latin America and the Caribbean." Nature Communications 12, no. 1:Article No. 1276. PNNL-SA-154178. doi:10.1038/s41467-021-21502-y
  • Santos Da Silva S.R., G.C. Iyer, T.B. Wild, M. Hejazi, C.R. Vernon, M.T. Binsted, and F. Miralles-Wilhelm. 2021. "The implications of uncertain renewable resource potentials for global wind and solar electricity projections." Environmental Research Letters 16, no. 12:Art. No. 124060. PNNL-SA-162946. doi:10.1088/1748-9326/ac3c6b
  • Vernon C.R., J.S. Rice, N. Zuljevic, K. Mongird, K.D. Nelson, G.C. Iyer, and N. Voisin, et al. 2021. "cerf: A Python package to evaluate the feasibility and costs of power plant siting for alternative futures." Journal of Open Source Software 6, no. 65:Art. No. 3601. PNNL-SA-164611. doi:10.21105/joss.03601
  • Xing R., D. Vannucci Chiappori, E. Arbuckle, M.T. Binsted, and E. Davies. 2021. "Canadian Oil Sands Extraction and Upgrading: A Synthesis of the Data on Energy Consumption, CO2 Emissions, and Supply Costs." Energies 14, no. 19:6374. PNNL-ACT-SA-10469. doi:10.3390/en14196374
  • Zhao M., M.T. Binsted, T.B. Wild, Z. Khan, B.N. Yarlagadda, G.C. Iyer, and C.R. Vernon, et al. 2021. "plutus: An R package to calculate electricity investments and stranded assets from the Global Change Analysis Model (GCAM)." Journal of Open Source Software 6, no. 65:3212. PNNL-SA-162209. doi:10.21105/joss.03212

2020

  • Binsted M.T., G.C. Iyer, Y. Cui, Z. Khan, K.R. Dorheim, and L.E. Clarke. 2020. "Evaluating long-term model-based scenarios of the energy system." Energy Strategy Reviews 32. PNNL-SA-150857. doi:10.1016/j.esr.2020.100551
  • Feijoo F., G.C. Iyer, M.T. Binsted, and J.A. Edmonds. 2020. "US energy system transitions under cumulative emissions budgets." Climatic Change 162. PNNL-ACT-SA-10320. doi:10.1007/s10584-020-02670-0

2019

  • Iyer G.C., M. Brown, S. Cohen, J. Macknick, P.L. Patel, M.A. Wise, and M.T. Binsted, et al. 2019. "Improving consistency among models of overlapping scope in multi-sector studies: The case of electricity capacity expansion scenarios." Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews 116. PNNL-SA-134710. doi:10.1016/j.rser.2019.109416

2018

  • Feijoo F., G.C. Iyer, C. Avraam, S.A. Siddiqui, L.E. Clarke, S. Sankaranarayanan, and M.T. Binsted, et al. 2018. "The future of natural gas infrastructure development in the United states." Applied Energy 228. PNNL-SA-132268. doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.06.037

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