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USAID Energy Storage Decision Guide for Policymakers
The purpose of this report is to arm relevant decision makers with the initial layer of information they need to understand energy storage and to make informed policy, regulatory, and investment decisions around grid-connected energy storage. While many of the case studies present...
Chernyakhovskiy, I. et al NLR
Dec 31, 2020
The Non-Wires Solution Implementation Playbook: A Practical Guide for Regulators, Utilities, and Developers
Non-wires solutions (NWS) such as energy efficiency, demand response, distributed generation and microgrids can defer or avoid traditional grid upgrades. This playbook from the Rocky Mountain Institute provides a step-by-step guide for regulators, utilities and developers to plan ...
Dyson, M. et al Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI)
Dec 31, 2017
Valuing Resilience for Microgrids: Challenges, Innovative Approaches, and State Needs
A comprehensive report by NARUC and partners examines how microgrids can enhance resilience and the challenges of valuing that resilience. It clarifies that a microgrid is a group of interconnected loads and distributed energy resources that can operate connected to or islanded fr...
Rickerson, W. et al National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners
Jan 31, 2022
Comparison of Load Models for Estimating Electrical Efficiency in DC Microgrids: Preprint
This paper compares several electrical load models for estimating the efficiency of DC vs. AC distribution in microgrids. Candidate models include energy balance, harmonic power flow, and time-domain modeling. Model results are compared with numerical studies and validated with ex...
Santos, A. et al Colorado State University
Aug 31, 2020
OpenDSS
OpenDSS (the Open Distribution System Simulator) is a comprehensive, open‑source simulation tool originally developed by EPRI for modeling electric utility distribution systems. It supports steady‑state and time‑series power flow analysis on unbalanced, three‑phase network...
Electric Power Research Institute
Dec 31, 2024
Wind Integration National Dataset Toolkits
NREL's Wind Integration National Dataset (WIND) Toolkit offers large-scale, high-resolution data sets that include wind speed, power production, and meteorological variables across the United States. The toolkits provide time series data for wind resource assessment, grid integrat...
NLR
Mar 12, 2025
Climate Data Online
Climate Data Online (CDO), operated by NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information, offers public access to a vast archive of weather and climate data collected from thousands of stations worldwide. Users can search and download datasets covering daily, hourly, and month...
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Dec 31, 2025
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
BPS-Connected Battery Energy Storage Systems and Hybrid Power Plants
Recorded webinar in NERC’s IBR task‑force series covering performance characteristics, modeling, and operational considerations for BPS‑connected battery storage and hybrid plants. Topics include grid‑support functions, protection interactions, ride‑through expectations,...
Force, T. North American Electric Reliability Corporation
Jul 10, 2021
Blockchain-Enabled Cyber-Secure Microgrid Control Using Consensus Algorithm
This paper proposes a distributed control method based on a consensus algorithm for distributed energy resources (DERs) using blockchain as a secure communication medium for cyber resilience. Each DER communicates with a local blockchain server that is maintained by the distribute...
Mahmud, R. and Seo, G. NLR
Dec 31, 2020
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