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Integrated Distribution System Planning
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's Integrated Distribution System Planning project develops frameworks and tools to help utilities plan distribution systems that accommodate high levels of distributed energy resources. The project provides research reports, case studies, and ...
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Dec 31, 2024
Levelized Cost of Energy Calculator
This online calculator from NREL allows users to estimate the levelized cost of energy (LCOE) for a wide range of technologies, including solar, wind, storage, and conventional generation. Users input parameters such as capital cost, operating and maintenance cost, capacity factor...
NLR
Mar 30, 2026
Distribution System Infographic
Produced by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, this infographic visually explains the major components of an electric distribution system from substations and feeder lines to transformers, switches, and customer meters. It shows how electricity is routed from the transmission ...
Initiative, M. U.S. Department of Energy
Dec 31, 2025
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
Overview of Functional Technical Requirements for Intentional Islands
This document provides an overview of intentional islands, otherwise known as microgrids. The topics covered include common types of microgrid configurations, high level summaries of standards that address some aspect of microgrid implementation and interconnection, and a discussi...
Narang, D. et al NLR
Nov 30, 2022
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
Hail Damage Mitigation for Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Developed by the U.S. Army and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the AMPeRRe computational model forecasts performance, reliability, and resilience outcomes for installation power grids and microgrids. The model incorporates factors such as generation mix, load characteristics, outage...
Program, M. U.S. Department of Energy
Dec 31, 2025
Technical Specifications for On-site Solar Photovoltaic Systems
This FEMP resource offers detailed technical specifications for the procurement and installation of on-site solar photovoltaic systems. It covers performance requirements, design standards, component quality, safety criteria, and integration with existing electrical infrastructure...
Program, M. U.S. Department of Energy
Dec 31, 2025
Biomass Resource Data, Tools, and Maps
NREL's biomass resources page aggregates a suite of datasets, interactive maps, and analytical tools focused on biomass feedstocks in the United States. Resources include county-level supply estimates for crop and forest residues, urban wood waste, and energy crops; supply curves ...
NLR
Mar 25, 2025
Solar Geospatial Data Tools
NREL offers several geospatial data tools for solar energy planning. Tools like the Solar Prospector allow users to explore solar resource layers in combination with land ownership, slope, protected areas, and infrastructure data to identify potential project sites. Users can quer...
NLR
Nov 12, 2024
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