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Battery testing pad at NREL's Flatirons Campus

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

High concentrating solar photovoltaic power generation system

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

3D rendering of solar energy concept, blue sky reflection on photovoltaic panel

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

Real-time distributed optimization platform

Final Report for ARPA-E NODES "Real-Time Optimization and Control of Next-Generation Distribution Infrastructure" Project, NREL Technical Report (2020)

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

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Provision of Grid Services by PV Plants with Integrated Battery Energy Storage System, Presented at the 10th Solar and Storage Integration Workshop (2020)

2021 ESIF Annual Report

From self-organizing microgrids and cyber threat emulations to solutions for continental energy integration, these are the need-to-know innovations that are advancing clean, equitable, and resilient energy. The 2021 ESIF Annual Report documents broad success in microgrid design, autonomous energy systems, electrified mobility, hydrogen, and more.

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