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Financing Microgrids in the Federal Sector
Recent high-impact events such as hurricanes and wildfires highlight the need for energy system resilience. One potential impact of these events is the loss of utility grid power to federal sites, negatively affecting the ability to carry out their missions. Depending on the need ...
Kurnik, C. and Voss, P. U.S. Department of Energy
Jul 31, 2020
Understanding Line Losses and Transformer Losses in Rural Isolated Distribution Systems: Preprint
Rural, isolated power systems in the mainland U.S. and in states like Alaska and Hawaii are powered by assets like diesel generators. These rural, isolated power systems also cannot operate at the higher band of medium voltage (like 69kV). They are primarily in the 12 to 14 kV ran...
Prabakar, K. et al NLR
Feb 29, 2024
Electrical Grid Resilience Framework withUncertainty
Resilience in our electrical grid is imperative to the well-being of society after events such as natural disasters or cyber-attacks. To justify the development of resilience improvements in the grid, metrics are needed to quantify the improvement and cost benefit. These resilien...
Cicilio, P. et al Idaho National Laboratory
Jul 01, 2020
Resilience and Economics of Microgrids with PV, Battery Storage, and Networked Diesel Generators
Current designs and assessments of microgrids have ignored component reliability, leading to significant errors in predicting a microgrid's performance while islanded. Existing life cycle cost studies on hybrid microgrids—which combine photovoltaics (PV), battery storage and net...
Marqusee, J. et al NLR
Dec 31, 2020
Performance Evaluation and Costs of a Combined Ground Source Heat Pump and Solar Photovoltaic Storage System in an Extreme Cold Climate
This report outlines the effectiveness and economics of a ground source heat pump system installed together with solar photovoltaic panels and a battery storage system in a local community building situated in a cold climate. The community building is a tribal building located in ...
Truffer-Moudra, D. et al NLR
May 31, 2023
Cybersecurity Certification Recommendations for Interconnected Grid Edge Devices and Inverter Based Resources
Escalating deployment of PV and grid-edge devices on the distribution grid has increased the sustainability and efficiency of the electric grid. However, the increasing number of distributed energy resources (DERs) deployed creates a heightened cyber-physical interdependency on th...
Hupp, W. et al NLR
Oct 31, 2021
The Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska: Advancing Clean, Resilient, and Sovereign Energy Summary Report of Communities LEAP Activities
The Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska (ITKN) is a federally recognized Native American Tribe located along the Missouri River on the border of northeast Kansas and southeastern Nebraska. There are over 800 residents (Tribal citizens and non-Tribal) who live on the reservation, as ...
Jimenez, T. et al NLR
Dec 31, 2023
Lessons Learned from Energy Commission Microgrid Projects : Best Practices from EPIC PON-14-301 Grant Recipients
Microgrid demonstration and implementation is a major focus for the California Energy Commission and has been supported by funds administered by the commission under the Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC) program for the past 10 years. Seven EPIC-funded microgrid projects f...
Vogel, L. et al Navigant Consulting Inc.
May 31, 2024
Fiscal Year 2021 Isolated Grids and Grid-Connected Turbine Reference Systems; Microgrids, Infrastructure Resilience, and Advanced Controls Launchpad (MIRACL)
For individuals, businesses, and communities focused on building resilient electrical grid infrastructure, wind energy can provide an affordable, accessible, and compatible distributed energy resource option that also enhances the capabilities of local grid operations. The Microgr...
Reilly, J. et al NLR
Jun 30, 2022
Energy-Water Microgrid Opportunity Analysis at the University of Arizona's Biosphere 2 Facility
Microgrids provide reliable and cost-effective energy services in a variety of conditions and locations. There has been minimal effort invested in developing energy-water microgrids that demonstrate the feasibility and leverage synergies of operating renewable energy and water sys...
Daw, J. et al NLR
Apr 30, 2018
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