Journal of Fundamentals of Renewable Energy and Applications
Open Access

Martin J. Pasqualetti

Biography

Dr. Pasqualetti holds academic degrees from the University of California (Berkeley), Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge), and the University of California (Riverside). Since 1972 he has focused his research, teaching and writing on four energy topics: renewable energy, societal costs of energy, energy security, and energy landscapes. On these themes he has published about 90 articles and chapters, plus five books. He was twice appointed Chairman of the Arizona Solar Energy Advisory Council by the Governor of Arizona, received a “Lifetime Achievement Award” from the Renewable Energy Task Force, and was voted “Environmental Educator of the Year” by the Arizona chapter of the Association of Energy Engineers. He is an Associate Member of the National Wind Coordinating Collaborative and has served as an advisor to the U.S. Department of Energy, the National Academy of Sciences, the U.S. Office of Technology Assessment, and other agencies and NGOs.

Research Interest

Alternative Energy (solar, geothermal, wind)
The Water/Energy Nexus
Energy and Environment
Border Environments of Canada and Mexico