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This issue paper reviews various advanced transmission technologies that have the potential to enhance the performance of the National Transmission Grid (NTG).
Source: Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
Date: May 2002
This report examines cost reduction and technology improvement trends for a suite of renewable energy generation options, and it illuminates other factors that may influence their deployment through 2025.
Source: Joint Institute for Strategic Energy Analysis (JISEA)
Date: February 2015
This study examines the feasibility of maintaining reliable electric service with the expected level of intermittent renewable resources associated with California's 20% renewable portfolio standard.
Source: California Independent System Operator (ISO)
Date: November 2007
This report analyses the nature of variable renewable energy and the resulting challenges associated with integrating variable renewable energy technologies into a power system. It highlights the importance of increased flexibility when integrating high levels of variable renewable energy.
Source: World Bank Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP)
Date: February 2015
As distributed energy resource technologies proliferate on the grid, resulting changes to the grid will make it more efficient and reliable, and will provide end users with the opportunity to more proactively use energy and reduce the cost of services.
Source: Det Norkse Veritas (DNV)
Date: January 2013
This report articulates nine mechanisms by which the smart grid can reduce energy use and carbon impacts associated with electricity generation and delivery in the United States.
Source: United States Department of Energy, United States Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Date: January 2010
This white paper assesses the current barriers in the market and policy matrix that prevent the modernization of the electrical grid in the United States. The barriers are divided into four main categories: regulatory and legislative; culture and communication; industrial; and technical.
Source: National Energy Technology Laboratory
Date: July 2007
This presentation provides a roadmap for the deployment of smart grid technology in West Virginia (United States). It discusses the various steps on the way to implementation and describes the unique factors that would affect deployment in West Virginia.
Source: United States National Energy Technology Laboratory
Date: October 2010
This document sets a foundation for a secure, interoperable smart grid in the United States and is the culmination of several years of work by the Smart Grid Interoperability Panel.
Source: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Date: February 2012