Publications

Read up on NREL's research at the Energy Systems Integration Facility (ESIF).

A monthly recap of the latest happenings at the ESIF and developments in energy systems integration research at the lab and around the world.

Featured Publications

2019 ESIF Annual Report

HPC at NREL: FY2019

Phase I Microgrid Cost Study: Data Collection and Analysis of Microgrid Costs in the United States

Advanced Inverter Voltage Controls: Simulation and Field Pilot Findings

Study Sheds Light on New IEEE Standard 1547-2018 Categories, Showing Power System Impact

Cybersecurity for the Future Electric Grid

Small Colorado Utility Sets National Renewable Electricity Example Using NREL Algorithms

From the Bottom Up: Designing a Decentralized Power System

Compounding Climate Change Impacts during High Stress Periods for a High Wind and Solar Power System in Texas, Environmental Research Letters
Solar Irradiance Capturing in Cloudy Sky Days – A Convolutional Neural Network Based Image Regression Approach, IEEE Access
A Physics-Based DNI Model Assessing All-Sky Circumsolar Radiation, iScience
Submodular Optimization Problems and Greedy Strategies: A Survey, Discrete Event Dynamic Systems
Small-Signal Modeling and Design of Phase-Locked Loops Using Harmonic Signal-Flow Graphs, IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion
Real-Time Identifiability of Power Distribution Network Topologies With Limited Monitoring, IEEE Control Systems Letters

Clause-by-Clause Summary of Requirements in IEEE Standard 1547-2018
Iquitos Solar Energy Integration Study
Opportunistic Hybrid Communications Systems for Distributed PV Coordination
Providing Ramping Service with Wind to Enhance Power System Operational Flexibility
Peña Station NEXT Energy District Master Plan Final Report
Guide to the Distributed Energy Resources Cybersecurity Framework

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