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NREL and SDGandE Collaboration to Support SDGandE Grid and Storage Efforts: Cooperative Research and Development Final Report, CRADA Number: CRD-14-562
This project will enable effective utilization of high penetration of photovoltaics (PV) in islanded microgrids, increasing overall system efficiency, decreased fuel costs and resiliency of the overall system to help meet the SunShot goals of enhancing system integration methods t...
Baggu, M. NLR
Dec 31, 2016
Black-Starting Microgrids Using Inverter-Based Distributed Energy Resources
Recent trends in power systems show increasing deployment of inverter-based distributed energy resources (DERs) at the distribution level. Efforts have also been made to use inverter-based DERs for system restoration of critical sections of distribution feeders. In the past few ye...
Sawant, J. et al NLR
Dec 31, 2024
DOE Microreactor Program: Summary of Experimental Capabilities Development and Activities
Describes non-nuclear test beds, system integration platforms, and cross-cutting R&D that derisk microreactor technologies. Outlines objectives for licensing readiness, economic viability, and demonstration support across technical focus areas.
Sabharwall, P. et al Idaho National Laboratory
May 01, 2021
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
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
NREL's PVWatts Calculator
PVWatts is an easy to use calculator from NREL that estimates the annual energy output and levelized cost of electricity for a grid connected photovoltaic system based on system size, location, array tilt, and basic performance assumptions. It uses National Solar Radiation Databas...
NLR
Dec 31, 2024
MicroGrid Renewable Integration Dispatch and Sizing (MiGRIDS) Analysis of Spinning and Regulating Reserve Options for Wind in an Alaskan Diesel Microgrid
Applies the open-source MicroGrid Renewable Integration Dispatch and Sizing (MiGRIDS) Python tool to assess operating reserve strategies in a wind-diesel microgrid relevant to Alaska. Compares options to reduce diesel spinning reserve and regulating requirements, including optimiz...
VanderMeer, J. et al University of Alaska Fairbanks
Dec 31, 2022
Considerations for Distributed Energy Resource Integration in Puerto Rico: Analytical Support for Interconnection and IEEE Std 1547-2018
This report documents collaborative efforts by several U.S. national laboratories to support Puerto Rico's integration of distributed energy resources (DER) into its electric grid. The multi-lab team provided technical analyses, grid modeling, and stakeholder engagement to develop...
Narang, D. et al NLR
Jan 31, 2021
Severe Weather Resilience in Solar Photovoltaic System Design
This DOE report, authored by a consortium of national laboratories including Los Alamos, PNNL, LBNL, Sandia, Lawrence Livermore, Oak Ridge, and NREL, reviews state-of-the-art models and tools for microgrid planning, design, and operational analysis. It categorizes tools by functio...
Program, M. U.S. Department of Energy
Dec 31, 2025
Introducing Small Scale Waste-to-Energy Technology in Microgrids: Cooperative Research and Development Final Report, CRADA Number CRD-17-00703
Cogent has developed an innovative, proprietary waste-to-energy (WTE) system, the HelioStorm(TM) Gasifier, capable of efficiently operating on small amounts of heterogeneous municipal solid waste feedstocks, converting them into a clean syngas that can be used to fuel an electrici...
Kramer, B. NLR
Feb 28, 2022
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