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Cybersecurity in Photovoltaic Plant Operations
This paper provides practical information for PV plant operators regarding cybersecurity. Plans to integrate photovoltaic generation into utility systems requires that cybersecurity be considered in every aspect from customer data to business information to plant monitoring and co...
Walker, A. et al NLR
Feb 28, 2021
Revision of IEEE Std 1547: Additional Topics
This TechSurveillance article is the last in a series of four articles that describe the changes proposed for IEEE 1547, provide the rationale for these changes, and describe how they will affect the planning, design, protection, and operation of rural electric cooperative distri...
Walling, R. Walling Energy Systems Consulting, LLC
Mar 31, 2017
Utility and Grid Operator Resources for Future Power Systems Webinar Series: Introduction to Microgrids
NREL's collection highlights research, datasets, and decision support tools for transmission and distribution planning, interconnection studies, and operations. The page helps utilities and grid operators evaluate options for accommodating emerging large loads, including data cent...
Prabakar, K. NLR
Jul 15, 2025
Residential Consumer Guide to Solar Energy
Published by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), this guide helps consumers navigate the process of adopting residential solar power. It explains how solar photovoltaic systems work, outlines factors to consider when selecting equipment and installers, and describes fi...
Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)
Jun 30, 2025
Integrated Synchronization Control of Grid-Forming Inverters for Smooth Microgrid Transition
This paper develops an integrated synchronization control technique for a grid-forming inverter operating within a microgrid that can improve the microgrid's transients during microgrid transition operation. This integrated synchronization control includes the disconnection synchr...
Wang, J. et al NLR
Jul 31, 2019
Evaluating the Role of Pre-Application Reports in Improving Distributed Generation Interconnection Processes
NREL report, Evaluating the Role of Pre-Application Reports in Improving Distributed Generation Interconnection Process, evaluates the impact of the pre-application report process and how it relates to the application approval rate. This summary document is based on NREL report ...
Peterson, Z. and Lockhart, E. NLR
Oct 31, 2018
Decision Options Matrix for IEEE Std 1547-2018 Adoption
Developed by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC), this resource offers a decision matrix that helps regulators and policymakers evaluate options for adopting IEEE Std 1547-2018. It compares different adoption pathways such as full adoption, partial adoption, or phased i...
Interstate Renewable Energy Council
Dec 31, 2021
Prevention of Unintentional Islands in Power Systems with Distributed Resources
This resource examines the phenomenon of unintentional islanding when a portion of the grid continues to be energized by distributed energy resources during a larger outage. It describes potential risks to safety and equipment, reviews existing standards and detection methods, and...
Kroposki, B. NLR
Aug 23, 2016
IEC 61850 Substation Design and Testing: 2 Part Webinar Series
Recorded webinar presenting key concepts, frameworks, and implementation considerations of substations with examples and references for practice. The material includes references and practical considerations intended to guide adoption and implementation.
Brunner, C. and Moore, J. it4Power
Dec 31, 2022
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Fuel Cell Inverter Transition Between Modes of Operation (Grid-Forming and Grid-Following)
This NREL dataset provides data and documentation from experiments investigating how a fuel cell inverter transitions between grid-forming and grid-following modes of operation. The dataset includes time-series measurements of voltages, currents, and control signals during mode tr...
Nemsow, N. et al NLR
Dec 26, 2024
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