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Facilitating the Integration of Renewable Energy through Balancing Area Cooperation

This five-minute animated video illustrates how cooperation between power systems can facilitate the integration of variable renewable energy (VRE) to the ...

Integrating Variable Renewable Energy into the Grid: Key Issues and Emerging Solutions

This webinar reviews the challenges to integrating significant quantities of variable renewable energy to the grid as well as the emerging solutions that ...

An Introduction to Wind and Solar Power Forecasting

This webinar introduces the considerations associated with advancing the use of wind and solar forecasts to more efficiently integrate variable renewable ...

Power Purchase Agreements for Grid-Aware Renewable Energy Procurement

Power purchase agreements (PPAs) are a key mechanism that utilities use to procure variable renewable energy from independent power producers. his webinar ...

Big, Fast, and Flexible: Grid Operations for Efficient Variable Renewable Integration

A growing body of research and operational experience highlights the value of large balancing areas and fast system operations to cost-effectively integrating ...

Greening the Grid: Best Practices in Conducting Grid Integration Studies

This webinar was presented as part launch of GreeningTheGrid.org, which is designed to support countries in integrating renewable energy into the power system. ...

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 ...

Best Practices for Grid Codes for Renewable Energy Generators

This webinar introduces the essential concepts for understanding renewable energy grid codes and reviews how grid codes have developed in the United States and ...

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 ...

Distributed Solar on the Grid: Key Opportunities and Challenges

Distributed, grid-connected photovoltaic (DGPV) systems pose a unique set of opportunities and challenges. Key technical and economic challenges related to ...