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Advanced Distributed Wind Turbine Controls Series
Documents and analyses that detail control strategies for distributed wind to provide services beyond energy. Using a reference campus model, the resources cover isolated-grid operation, fault-ride-through in grid-connected deployments, and support for microgrid transitions and bl...
Anderson, B. et al NLR
Dec 31, 2021
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Economic Dispatch for Microgrid Containing Electric Vehicles via Probabilistic Modeling: Preprint
In this paper, an economic dispatch model with probabilistic modeling is developed for a microgrid. The electric power supply in a microgrid consists of conventional power plants and renewable energy power plants, such as wind and solar power plants. Because of the fluctuation in...
Yao, Y. et al University of Denver
Jan 31, 2016
Load Control for Frequency Response A Literature Review
As electricity grids employ greater fractions of renewable energy, which introduce additional variability and uncertainty in the net-load, balancing electrical load and generation becomes more challenging. This paper reviews the literature documenting physical simulations and real...
Anderson, B. et al NLR
Jan 31, 2022
Engage Energy Modeling Tool
Engage is an interactive web-based tool from NREL that enables communities to model different energy scenarios and explore pathways toward renewable energy and emissions reduction goals. Users can simulate the effects of energy efficiency, renewable generation, storage, and transp...
NLR
Mar 18, 2025
PR-DRIFT: Puerto Rico Demand Response Impact and Forecast Tool
PR-DRIFT is an NREL-developed tool that models and forecasts the impacts of demand response programs on Puerto Rico's electric grid. It simulates how customer participation in demand response can reduce peak loads, provide ancillary services, and improve resilience. The tool helps...
NLR
Mar 11, 2025
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
Economic Analysis of Battery Energy Storage Systems
Battery energy storage systems (BESS) enable energy arbitrage, demand charge reduction, backup power and integration of renewable resources. This World Bank report analyses the economics of BESS deployment in different contexts. It reviews capital costs, operational costs and reve...
Clean Energy Global Solutions Group, E. and Practice, G. World Bank Group Energy and Extractives
Apr 30, 2020
The Non-Wires Solution Implementation Playbook: A Practical Guide for Regulators, Utilities, and Developers
Non-wires solutions (NWS) such as energy efficiency, demand response, distributed generation and microgrids can defer or avoid traditional grid upgrades. This playbook from the Rocky Mountain Institute provides a step-by-step guide for regulators, utilities and developers to plan ...
Dyson, M. et al Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI)
Dec 31, 2017
The U.S. DOE Microreactor Program: Performing Research and Development to Enable Microreactor Development, Deployment and Commercialization
Program overview describing DOE's microreactor R&D mission and coordinated roles for national laboratories, universities, and industry partners. Cross-cutting activities include systems integration and analysis, cost basis and manufacturing readiness, regulatory research and licen...
, . U.S. Department of Energy and Idaho National Laboratory
Jan 01, 2024
IEEE 1457-2018 Workshops
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Standard 1547-2018 (IEEE Std 1547-2018) workshop series is part of NREL's efforts to provide guidance and clarity for local authorities that are adopting, developing, and maintaining rules around integrating DERs such as solar,...
Narang, D. et al NLR
Mar 30, 2026
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3 Resources
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