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Distributed wind-hybrid microgrids with autonomous controls and forecasting
Distributed wind-hybrid microgrids have the potential to provide key resilience and economic benefits to both the customers they serve and the utility grids they are connected to. Such microgrids will likely be a key part of the grid of the future, whether connected to large utili...
Anderson, B. et al NLR
Mar 01, 2023
Experimental Validation of a Diesel Genset Frequency Dynamics Model for Use in Remote Area Power Systems
Addresses the need for accurate diesel generator dynamic models in converter-dominated remote microgrids by experimentally identifying and validating a frequency dynamics model for a 400 kVA diesel genset. Notes that original vendor/system models often do not match observed field ...
Rauniyar, M. et al Electric Power Research Institute
Jun 12, 2024
Valuing wind as a distributed energy resource: A literature review
As more distributed energy resources are deployed on electric grid systems across the world, it is important to identify, characterize, and quantify the value elements of different types of distributed energy resources so that policymakers, developers, and utilities can make infor...
Barrows, S. et al Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Nov 30, 2021
uGrid: Reliable Minigrid Design and Planning Toolset for Rural Electrification
Introduces uGrid, an open-source minigrid design and planning toolset created with minigrid developers to support rural electrification. Integrates equipment sizing and resource allocation with uGridNet for distribution network layout and reliability cost–benefit analysis, inclu...
Cicilio, P. et al Oregon State University
Nov 10, 2019
FEMP Screening Map
The FEMP Screening Map dataset provides geospatial layers that help federal agencies evaluate the suitability of sites for renewable energy projects. The dataset includes information on solar resource availability, wind speeds, land use, proximity to transmission lines, and enviro...
NLR
Jul 28, 2022
Distributed Energy Interconnection Checklist
This FEMP checklist guides project managers through the process of interconnecting distributed energy systems such as solar, wind, or storage to utility grids. It covers technical requirements, application procedures, engineering studies, permitting, utility coordination, and comm...
Program, M. U.S. Department of Energy
Sep 06, 2021
Microgrid System Project Development Checklist
This Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) checklist outlines key steps for developing microgrid projects at federal facilities and other sites. It covers project initiation, feasibility studies, stakeholder engagement, financing, procurement, design, construction, commissionin...
Program, M. U.S. Department of Energy
Apr 06, 2025
REopt
REopt is a techno-economic optimization platform developed by NREL that recommends optimal sizes and dispatch strategies for distributed energy resources including solar photovoltaics, wind turbines, batteries, and thermal technologies based on site specific load profiles, utility...
NLR
Dec 31, 2025
Marine and Hydrokinetic Resource Maps and Data
This resource page consolidates maps and datasets for marine and hydrokinetic energy resources. Users can access regional and national assessments of wave energy, tidal stream energy, ocean currents, and in-stream river power. The datasets include spatially gridded resource intens...
NLR
Dec 16, 2024
Pumped Storage Hydropower Supply Curves
NREL's pumped storage hydropower (PSH) supply curves integrate data on reservoir pairs, elevation differences, energy storage capacity, and cost estimates to estimate the potential energy and cost of developing new PSH projects. The dataset and interactive map categorize potential...
NLR
Mar 09, 2025
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