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Beyond Short-Duration Energy Storage, Nature Energy (2021)

Best Practices Handbook for the Collection and Use of Solar Resource Data for Solar Energy Applications: Third Edition, NREL Technical Report (2021)

Cybersecurity in Photovoltaic Plant Operations, NREL Technical Report (2021)

Fast Grid Frequency Report From Distributed Energy Resources, Grid Modernization Laboratory Consortium (2021)

Provision of Grid Services by PV Plants with Integrated Battery Energy Storage System, Presented at the 10th Solar and Storage Integration Workshop (2020)
2020 ESIF Annual Report
The 2020 ESIF Annual Report documents broad success in diverse sectors spanning electrified mobility, microgrids, energy storage, cybersecurity and resilience, hydrogen, and the new Advanced Research on Integrated Energy Systems (ARIES) capabilities that will level-up our national research capacity for advanced energy systems.

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