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Training for States on Integrated Distribution System Planning: Planning for Load Growth and Local Resources
This Integrated Distribution System Planning 2.0 collection focuses on strategies to address rapid load growth, such as electrification and economic development, by leveraging local resources. The collection reviews methods to identify and value distributed solutions (e.g., storag...
Schwartz, L. et al Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Mar 01, 2025
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State Requirements for Electric Distribution System Planning
This report by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory reviews regulatory requirements and practices for electric distribution system planning across U.S. states. It synthesizes utility filings, commission regulations, and emerging guidance to highlight how states address capacity n...
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Feb 28, 2025
Distributed Energy Resource Evaluation Tool (DER-VET)
DER-VET™ provides a free, publicly accessible, open-source platform for calculating, understanding, and optimizing the value of distributed energy resources (DER) based on their technical merits and constraints. An extension of EPRI's StorageVET® tool, DER-VET supports site-spe...
Electric Power Research Institute
Dec 17, 2024
Kake Heat Pump Rate Analysis for Inside Passage Electric Cooperative
This report provides an overview of possible rate structures that can encourage beneficial electrification, with an emphasis on HPs, in Kake, Alaska. Inside Passage Electric Cooperative (IPEC), and Alaska Center for Energy and Power (ACEP) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks are...
Mathur, S. et al University of Alaska Fairbanks
Dec 31, 2020
High-Fidelity Model of Stand-Alone Diesel Electric Generator With Hybrid Turbine-Governor Configuration for Microgrid Studies
Develops a high-fidelity dynamic model of a stand-alone diesel electric generator to support microgrid control design as inverter-based resources provide fast frequency response alongside diesel primary response. The model includes a synchronous machine, DC4B excitation with a V/H...
Shah, C. et al University of Alaska Fairbanks
Oct 02, 2022
Modeling and Evaluating Beneficial Matches between Excess Renewable Power Generation and Non-Electric Heat Loads in Remote Alaska Microgrids
Develops a decision-making method to identify beneficial matches between excess renewable electricity and non-electric, dispatchable heat loads in remote Alaska microgrids. Uses HOMER Pro to model excess generation across multiple wind and solar build-out combinations and then qua...
Bolt, G. et al University of Alaska Fairbanks
Mar 24, 2022
Cybersecurity Considerations for Distributed Energy Resources on the U.S. Electric Grid
Summarizes DER cyber trends and risks and recommends risk-informed practices such as zero-trust architectures, secure interfaces, multi-factor authentication, and standardized testing. Includes appendices on grid support functions and threat scenarios to ground planning and procur...
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Mar 30, 2026
Case Study: Applying the Idaho National Laboratory Resilience Framework to Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative Distributed Wind Systems
Describes how the Distribution Modernization Tool (DMT) structures distribution system studies from data intake and model setup to constraint screening and option evaluation to support transparent, repeatable planning. Emphasizes documenting assumptions and using scenarios to comp...
Culler, M. et al Idaho National Laboratory
Mar 01, 2022
Impact of IEEE 1547 Standard on Smart Inverters and the Applications in Power Systems
This white paper presents smart inverter features along with the implementation challenges and potential solutions. The paper describes smart inverter functionality and discusses their modeling, capabilities, testing, and certification. Originally published by a "fast track" worki...
Bravo, R. et al California Institute of Technology
Jul 31, 2020
Distribution Optimal Resilience Design Tool “LPNORM”
The Distribution Optimal Resilience Design Tool, known as LPNORM, is a software module distributed through NRECA’s Open Modeling Framework that helps utilities plan resilience investments on distribution circuits. Users can import detailed circuit and pole models, define extreme...
Pinney, D. National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Oct 31, 2024
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