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The following organizations provide technical assistance, capacity building, and peer knowledge exchange on grid integration topics. Targeted audiences vary ...
Implementing Renewable Energy Zones for Integrated Transmission and Generation Planning
In many countries, integrating significant renewable energy to the grid requires new transmission to access the best wind and solar resources and accommodate ...
Transmission Planning for a High Renewable Energy Future: Lessons from the Texas Competitive Renewable Energy Zones Process
The webinar provided an overview of the Texas Competitive Renewable Energy Zones (CREZ) process, including the regulatory, procedural and technical ...
Stakeholder Engagement
Economic Potential Assessments
Technical Potential Assessments
Transmission Expansion Planning
Private Sector Engagement
Building Blocks for Distributed PV Deployment, Part 2: Interconnection and Public Policy
Due in part to the low cost of photovoltaic system hardware and scalability for deployment, grid-connected distributed photovoltaic (DPV) technologies are ...
External Training Resources
Scroll through the list below to find training resources offered by other organizations on a variety of grid integration topics.
Technical Interconnection, Codes, and Equipment Standards
Charging Infrastructure
EVs can refuel (i.e. charge) at electric vehicle supply equipment (ESVE) in different locations, such as homes, workplaces, or public charging stations, which ...
Topics & Resources
Grid Planning and Management
Electric vehicles (EVs) are new sources of demand for the electricity system. This demand, if not properly managed, may drive up system costs and require ...
Technology Basics
Electric vehicles offer many benefits compared to conventional vehicles that use internal combustion engines, but also face numerous barriers to deployment.
Policy and Regulation
Policymakers at different levels of government—local, regional, federal—can incentivize electric vehicle (EV) deployment through a variety of policies.
Technology basics
The technology used to store energy has important implications for the types of services that can be supplied. Some technologies are only suitable for bulk ...
Topics & Resources
Grid codes, interconnection, and safety
Safely, reliably, and cost-effectively connecting energy storage to the grid requires that utilities and customers follow interconnection rules that dictate ...
Modeling and planning
Markets and regulation
Energy storage represents a new type of power system asset, able to act as both generation and load. As such, it may require additional regulations and ...
Procurement, financing, and business models
Access to financing and the presence of financially viable business models for energy storage are prerequisites for supporting storage market development. ...
Grid services and value-stacking
Energy storage systems are capable of providing a wide range of system services depending on where they are interconnected and their technical characteristics.
Environmental and Land Use Information to Support the Renewable Energy Transmission Initiative (RETI) 2.0 Process
Environmental and Land Use Information to Support the Renewable Energy Transmission Initiative (RETI) 2.0 Process
WREZ Charter
wrez charter
Transmission Planning Studies for the Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) Process
Transmission planning studies help power system planners determine how they can best supply load with renewable energy. The early steps of the REZ process ...
The Evolution of Power System Planning with High Levels of Variable Renewable Generation
Power system planning methods and processes can evolve to address the unique characteristics of variable renewable energy (VRE). This brief presents an ...
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