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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
Integrated Distribution System Planning 2.0: Planning for Electrification and Distributed Energy Resources
Berkeley Lab, in partnership with the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners and National Association of State Energy Officials, provided training in Charlotte, North Carolina, on December 11-12, 2024, on Integrated Distribution System Planning 2.0: Planning for ...
Schwartz, L. et al Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Dec 01, 2024
9 Resources
9 Resources
Training for States on Integrated Distribution System Planning: Planning for Load Growth and Local Resources
This Integrated Distribution System Planning 2.0 collection focuses on strategies to address rapid load growth, such as electrification and economic development, by leveraging local resources. The collection reviews methods to identify and value distributed solutions (e.g., storag...
Schwartz, L. et al Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Mar 01, 2025
10 Resources
10 Resources
Automated Transit Fleet Electrification Planning in Response to Route Dynamics, Vehicle Utilization, and Local Climate
Transit electrification is difficult, requiring the consideration of many factors including route dynamics, vehicle utilization, and local ambient temperatures. Incumbent planning tools typically rely upon static vehicle efficiency numbers which do not consider local factors speci...
Ficenec, K. et al NLR
May 31, 2021
Small Reactors in Microgrids Technical Studies Guidance
Guidance report from INL and partners describing use cases, modeling workflows, and technoeconomic inputs for assessing small-reactor-anchored microgrids. The document details data requirements, performance metrics, and risk considerations, with example configurations combining re...
Mar 30, 2026
Creation of a Synthetic Rural Alaskan Microgrid Model
Describes the development of a synthetic benchmark power-system model representing a rural Alaskan island microgrid while avoiding disclosure of confidential critical-infrastructure data. Summarizes the methodology used to create the synthetic grid and evaluates performance throug...
Francisco, A. University of Alaska Fairbanks
Sep 03, 2025
Renewable Energy Development in Indian Country: A Handbook for Tribes
This handbook, produced by the U.S. DOE Office of Indian Energy in collaboration with NREL, offers a comprehensive guide for tribes pursuing renewable energy development. It covers project planning, resource assessment, financing, partnerships, permitting, and tribal governance co...
MacCourt, D. U.S. Department of Energy
May 31, 2010
Case Study: Applying the Idaho National Laboratory Resilience Framework to St. Mary’s, Alaska
Expands on the DMT workflow with example analyses, model calibration steps, and interpretation of outputs for planning and operations. Summarizes practical lessons on data quality, tool configuration, and stakeholder communication when using DMT for modernization decisions.
Culler, M. et al Idaho National Laboratory
Feb 28, 2022
Case Study: Applying the Idaho National Laboratory Resilience Framework to Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative Distributed Wind Systems
Describes how the Distribution Modernization Tool (DMT) structures distribution system studies from data intake and model setup to constraint screening and option evaluation to support transparent, repeatable planning. Emphasizes documenting assumptions and using scenarios to comp...
Culler, M. et al Idaho National Laboratory
Mar 01, 2022
ResStock Analysis Tool
The ResStock Analysis Tool developed by NREL models energy consumption and retrofit opportunities across the U.S. residential building stock. It uses statistical sampling, building physics, and utility data to simulate performance for millions of representative homes. Users can ev...
NLR
Jun 22, 2025
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