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Updating Distributed Energy Resource Interconnection Rules A Guide for Local Authorities
This guide, produced by NREL in collaboration with IREC, provides local authorities and regulators with a roadmap for updating distributed energy resource interconnection standards to align with IEEE Std 1547-2018. It explains the technical changes introduced in the revised stand...
NLR
Jun 30, 2023
A Framework for Integrated Distribution System Planning: Presentation for Ameren Illinois workshop
Lisa Schwartz presented at an Ameren Illinois stakeholder workshop on an objectives-based decision framework for investing in local grids. The interactive decision framework on integrated distribution system planning walks through a stakeholder-informed process for grid investment...
Schwartz, L. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Sep 22, 2024
Energy Resources for State, Local, and Tribal Governments
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's portal for state, local, and tribal governments provides a curated collection of resources to support energy efficiency and renewable energy initiatives. It includes guidance documents, case studies, and calculators on topics such as sust...
Environmental Protection Agency
Jun 24, 2025
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
Tribal Microgrids Support Tenuous Lifelines During Grid Shutdowns
This piece explains how microgrids developed by tribal nations keep essential community services running when the bulk grid fails. By combining local renewable generation and storage, these microgrids power water systems, medical clinics, communications centers, and emergency shel...
Peterson, K. Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs
Oct 07, 2021
Aligning Distributed Energy Resources Interconnection Policy and Regulation in New Orleans
This slide deck examines efforts to align distributed energy resource interconnection policies and regulatory frameworks in the City of New Orleans. It describes the existing interconnection process, identifies gaps and challenges, and details the steps taken by regulators, utilit...
Ingram, M. and Smith, A. NLR
Sep 19, 2023
Community Energy Planning Guide with Model RFP Template for Consultant Services
Produced by Sustainable Jersey, this guide assists municipalities and community organizations in developing comprehensive energy plans. It covers steps for assessing energy usage, setting goals, engaging stakeholders, and prioritizing projects. The document includes a model reques...
Sustainable Jersey
Jul 31, 2022
Guidelines to implement battery energy storage systems under public-private partnership structures
This World Bank and Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF) publication provides guidance on structuring and implementing battery energy storage projects under public-private partnership (PPP) arrangements. It discusses contract models, risk allocation, financial c...
The World Bank, P. The World Bank
Dec 31, 2022
Renewable Energy Development in Indian Country: A Handbook for Tribes
This handbook, produced by the U.S. DOE Office of Indian Energy in collaboration with NREL, offers a comprehensive guide for tribes pursuing renewable energy development. It covers project planning, resource assessment, financing, partnerships, permitting, and tribal governance co...
MacCourt, D. U.S. Department of Energy
May 31, 2010
Microgrid Conceptual Design Guidebook (2022)
This 2022 ETIPP guidebook from Sandia National Laboratories provides a structured approach to conceptual microgrid design. It walks planners through defining objectives, identifying critical loads, assessing site resources, and selecting appropriate generation, storage, and contro...
Garcia, B. et al Sandia National Laboratories
Mar 31, 2022
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