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ESIG Hires Director of International Programs, Looks to Grow Stronger Presence Outside US
Read More: ESIG Hires Director of International Programs, Looks to Grow Stronger Presence Outside USReston, Va. – Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG), the leading source of global expertise for energy systems integration and operations, has hired Alejandro Moreno as Director of International Programs. Moreno joins ESIG with nearly 20 years of experience leading national-level energy and grid strategies, programs and partnerships. Prior to joining ESIG, Moreno served in leadership…
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Ambitious clean energy policy targets require innovations in electricity system planning
Read More: Ambitious clean energy policy targets require innovations in electricity system planningThe Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) has released a new report, From Goals to Plans: Improving Rigor, Transparency, and Decision-Making in Electricity Plans with Ambitious Policy Targets, articulating the unique challenges of planning for completely decarbonized electricity systems and offering recommendations for future planning studies. As 100% clean electricity and net-zero emissions are being adopted…
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ESIG Releases New Report, Wide-Area Resource Adequacy Assessments: Probabilistic RA Planning for Interconnected Grids
Read More: ESIG Releases New Report, Wide-Area Resource Adequacy Assessments: Probabilistic RA Planning for Interconnected GridsA wide-area resource adequacy assessment, spanning multiple regions and electricity system planning authorities, provides a shared, interregional view of reliability risk and can support more coordinated, data-driven planning and decision-making. The Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) has released a new report, Wide-Area Resource Adequacy Assessments: Probabilistic Planning for Interconnected Grids, describing the need for, and…
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New ESIG report lays out test methods and performance metrics to evaluate the core voltage source behavior of grid-forming resources
Read More: New ESIG report lays out test methods and performance metrics to evaluate the core voltage source behavior of grid-forming resourcesEarly, proactive deployment of grid-forming resources can mitigate reliability challenges that could otherwise require significant transmission infrastructure investment to solve. The Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) has released a new report, Testing the Performance of Grid-Forming Resources: Test Methods and Performance Metrics for Evaluating the Voltage Source Behavior of Grid-Forming Resources, which presents test methods…
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ESIG Releases New Report: Long-Term Load and DER Forecasting
Read More: ESIG Releases New Report: Long-Term Load and DER ForecastingA new paradigm for long-term forecasting of loads and distributed energy resources includes more geospatially and temporally granular, scenario-based methods to ensure grid reliability and effective planning. The Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) has released a new report, Long-Term Load and DER Forecasting, addressing key challenges in long-term load and distributed energy resource (DER) forecasting…
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Wide-Area Resource Adequacy Assessments: Probabilistic RA Planning for Interconnected Grids
Read More: Wide-Area Resource Adequacy Assessments: Probabilistic RA Planning for Interconnected GridsReston, VA. – The Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) has released a fact sheet titled “Wide-Area Resource Adequacy Assessments: Probabilistic RA planning for Interconnected Grids,” describing the need for, and key elements of, interconnection-wide or continental resource adequacy assessments. These wide-area resource adequacy assessments can provide a clearer understanding of how regions may be able…
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How Future Electricity Markets Can Provide Efficient Signals Such That Meeting Electricity Demand with All Zero-Emitting Clean Energy Resources Leads to a Reliable and Affordable System
Read More: How Future Electricity Markets Can Provide Efficient Signals Such That Meeting Electricity Demand with All Zero-Emitting Clean Energy Resources Leads to a Reliable and Affordable SystemThe Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) has released a new report, Electricity Market Visions to Support a Reliable and Affordable Electric Grid Under Electricity Decarbonization, describing how organized electricity markets can play a key role in achieving a future clean electricity system that maintains the goals of affordability and reliability while fostering further innovation. An…
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Demand response can play a vital role in ensuring grid reliability and dampening price volatility in wholesale electricity markets
Read More: Demand response can play a vital role in ensuring grid reliability and dampening price volatility in wholesale electricity marketsThe Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) has released a new report, Gaps, Barriers, and Solutions to Demand Response Participation in Wholesale Markets, examining why demand response participation remains limited in wholesale markets and proposing actionable solutions to unlock its full potential. “Demand response has tremendous potential to help with long-term reliability needs as well as…
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ESIG Expands Leadership Team to Support Strategic Growth
Read More: ESIG Expands Leadership Team to Support Strategic GrowthReston, Va. – Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG), the leading source of global expertise for energy systems integration and operations, today announced the expansion of its leadership team with three key additions. Debra Lew joins ESIG as Associate Director and Ryan Willis will serve as the Director of Marketing and Operations. Additionally, Mark O’Malley, on…
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Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) Announces Recipients of 2020 Excellence Awards
Read More: Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) Announces Recipients of 2020 Excellence AwardsEnergy Systems Integration Group (ESIG), the leading source of global expertise for energy systems integration and operations, recently announced the recipients of its 2020 Excellence Awards. These awards recognize energy professionals from around the world for their contributions and accomplishments toward the planning and operation of energy systems across multiple pathways and geographical scales in…