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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
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
Kauai Island Utility Cooperative: The Impact of Extensive PV Penetration
This case study analyzes how extensive penetration of solar photovoltaic generation has affected the Kauai Island Utility Cooperative's distribution system. It covers impacts on voltage regulation, frequency stability, and curtailment, and describes measures the utility implemente...
Lovas, T. National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Jun 30, 2015
How Microgrids for Data Centers Increase Resilience, Optimize Costs and Improve Sustainability
This Schneider Electric white paper discusses the benefits of deploying microgrids at data centers. It analyzes how microgrids provide resilience during grid outages, integrate onsite renewables and storage to reduce energy costs, and support sustainability goals through emissions...
Baumann, C. Schneider Electric
Jul 26, 2020
Evaluation of MVDC Electrical Interties Connecting Remote Communities: an Alaska Case Study
This Alaska Center for Energy and Power report presents a techno-economic case study of interconnecting two remote, islanded power systems via a 25-mile electrical intertie. Using HOMER Pro models (including scenarios with energy storage), the analysis compares AC and DC intertie ...
Chamberlin, M. et al University of Alaska Fairbanks
Aug 21, 2023
The impact of Ancillary Services in optimal DER investment decisions
Microgrid resource sizing problems typically include the analysis of a combination of value streams such as peak shaving, load shifting, or load scheduling, which support the economic feasibility of the microgrid deployment. However, microgrid benefits can go beyond these, and the...
Cardoso, G. et al Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Jun 30, 2017
Modelling of Non-linear CHP Efficiency Curves in Distributed Energy Systems
Distributed energy resources gain an increased importance in commercial and industrial building design. Combined heat and power (CHP) units are considered as one of the key technologies for cost and emission reduction in buildings. In order to make optimal decisions on investment ...
Milan, C. et al Aalborg University
May 31, 2015
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
2024 Transportation Annual Technology Baseline
The Transportation Annual Technology Baseline (ATB) presents cost and performance projections for vehicle powertrains and fuel supply chains, including battery electric, fuel cell, hybrid, and internal combustion engine technologies. The 2024 edition includes data on vehicle price...
NLR
Dec 31, 2023
A Comparative Study of DC and AC Microgrids in Commercial Buildings Across Different Climates and Operating Profiles: Preprint
Bosch has developed and demonstrated a novel DC microgrid system designed to maximize utilization efficiency for locally generated photovoltaic energy while offering high reliability, safety, redundancy, and reduced cost compared to equivalent AC systems. Several demonstration pro...
Fregosi, D. et al Robert Bosch LLC
Mar 31, 2015
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