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Zhang Tuo
Section
Graduate School of Environmental Studies
Job title
Assistant Professor

Research Interests 6

  • Electricity market design

  • Urban energy systems

  • Balancing market

  • Demand response

  • Capacity expansion planning

  • 再生可能エネルギー技術の開発・普及拡大

Papers 6

  1. Enabling maximum decarbonization from districts in Kyoto through rooftop PVs by integrating with EVs as battery

    Takuro Kobashi, Junbin Xiao, Tuo Zhang

    Sustainable Cities and Society 131 106717-106717 2025/09

    Publisher: Elsevier BV

    DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2025.106717  

    ISSN: 2210-6707

  2. Solar surge and cost shifts: Heterogenous effects of redistribution in the electricity bills in Japan

    Tuo Zhang, Maogang Tang

    Energy Economics 137 107806-107806 2024/09

    Publisher: Elsevier BV

    DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2024.107806  

    ISSN: 0140-9883

  3. Priority to Self-Interest? Economic Development? Or Ecological Coordination? The Turnover of Local Officials and Environmental Governance in China

    Yanjun Guo, TUO ZHANG, Ruotong Li

    Land 2022/12

    DOI: 10.3390/land12010091  

  4. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on ambient air quality in China: A quasi-difference-in-difference approach

    Zhang, T., Tang, M.

    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18 (7) 2021

    DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18073404  

    ISSN: 1660-4601 1661-7827

  5. The protected polluters: Empirical evidence from the national environmental information disclosure program in China

    Zhang, T., Xie, L.

    Journal of Cleaner Production 258 2020

    DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.120343  

    ISSN: 0959-6526

  6. Factors Affecting the Intensity of Industrial Carbon Emissions: Empirical Evidence from Chinese Heterogeneous Subindustries

    Xie, L., Wang, T., Zhang, T.

    Emerging Markets Finance and Trade 55 (6) 2019

    DOI: 10.1080/1540496X.2018.1541792  

    ISSN: 1558-0938 1540-496X

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Presentations 1

  1. Mitigating Renewable Curtailment in Tohoku 2030: Hydrogen and Electric Vehicle Flexibility for Japan’s Energy Transition

    Tuo Zhang

    17th International Conference on Applied Energy 2025/12/11

Research Projects 3

  1. Enhancing Japan's Balancing Market Flexibility through Sector Coupling: A Focus on PV-EV Integration

    Tuo Zhang, Takuro Kobashi

    Offer Organization: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

    System: Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research

    Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

    Institution: Tohoku University

    2025/04 - 2028/03

  2. 再生可能エネルギー市場統合へ向けた電力システム設計~理論的・実証的・国際比較分析

    諸富 徹, 東 愛子, 小宮山 涼一, 馬 騰, 安田 陽, 中山 琢夫, 杜 依濛, ZHANG TUO

    Offer Organization: 日本学術振興会

    System: 科学研究費助成事業

    Category: 基盤研究(A)

    Institution: 京都大学

    2022/04 - 2025/03

  3. Renewable Penetration, Integration Costs and the Roles of the Power Grids: A Spatial Econometric Analysis for Prefectures in Japan

    ZHANG TUO

    Offer Organization: 日本学術振興会

    System: 科学研究費助成事業

    Category: 若手研究

    Institution: 京都大学

    2022/04 - 2024/03

Teaching Experience 3

  1. 先進社会環境学演習

  2. 環境科学演習

  3. Practicum on Environmental Studies for Advanced Society Tohoku University