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February 2019
Webinar: Evolution of ERCOT’s Frequency Control and Ancillary Services for Higher Levels of Inverter-Based Generation
Featured Speaker: Julia Matevosyan, ERCOT Julia Matevosyan is Lead Planning Engineer at the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), Resource Adequacy Group, primarily working on adequacy of system inertial response, system flexibility, frequency control and performance issues related to high penetration levels of inverter-based generation. Her other interests are integration of storage and distributed generation. Julia is a member of CIGRE Working Group C2/C4.41 “Impact of High Penetration of Inverter-based Generation on System Inertia of Networks” and serves on a number…
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Webinar: NREL’s Energy Systems Integration Facility (ESIF) Capabilities Feedback Session
Featured Speaker: Greg Martin, ESIF Operations Research Engineering Manager Greg Martin is the Engineering Group Manager for a team of 12 at the Energy Systems Integration Facility, National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colorado. He has been at NREL working in microgrids, hydrogen systems and grid technology integration since 2008. Greg received his Master of Science in electrical engineering from the University of Colorado – Boulder in 2007 after working for Boeing Commercial Airplanes in Everett, WA for…
Find out more »Webinar: Decentralized, Decarbonized, and Digitized: Why Blockchain Matters in the Energy Sector
Featured Speaker: Sam Hartnett, Energy Web Foundation Sam Hartnett is the Research and Market Development Manager at Energy Web Foundation, where he works with EWF’s Affiliate companies to develop and implement enterprise-grade blockchain solutions. Sam has a background in energy software development and demand response aggregation. His prior roles include developing clean energy portfolio strategies for utilities and the mining sector at Rocky Mountain Institute and managing demand response operations across the Asia-Pacific region at EnerNOC. Moderator: Charlie Smith, ESIG Executive Director…
Find out more »2019 Spring Operations and Maintenance Users Group Meeting
The ESIG Operations & Maintenance Users Group provides an industry-leading forum for people working with wind and solar generation equipment to network, share experiences, and learn up-to-date knowledge on technical topics. Schedule of Events March 18 - Pre-Meeting Workshop March 19 - Plenary Session March 19-20 - Turbine Roundtables March 20 – Balance of Plant Roundtable March 21 - Solar O&M Roundtable March 21 - Duke Renewables Tours (8:30 & 10:30 a.m.) About the Pre-Meeting Workshop (Separate Registration Required –…
Find out more »2019 Spring Technical Workshop
Our 2019 Spring Technical Workshop will take place March 19-21 at the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa, just outside of Albuquerque, New Mexico. DOWNLOAD EVENT AGENDA Tuesday, March 19 7:00 - 8:00 a.m. Breakfast Buffet 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Tutorial - Impact of DER on Bulk System *Separate registration required; not included in Technical Workshop registration 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch 1:00 - 5:15 p.m. ESIG Working Group Meetings *Separate registration required; not included in Technical Workshop registration…
Find out more »Second International Conference on Energy Systems Integration
Second International Conference on Energy Systems Integration “100%: The Role of Energy Systems Integration” Imperial College London Queen's Tower Rooms March 25-26, 2019 The first International Conference on Energy Systems Integration was held at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Colorado in December 2017. Following its success, the second International Conference on Energy Systems Integration will be held at Imperial College London, UK, March 25-26, 2019. The transformation of our energy systems is happening quickly and the importance of integrating across…
Find out more »May 2019
4th International Hybrid Power Systems Workshop
In partnership with Energynautics, we're excited to announce the 4th International Hybrid Power Systems Workshop to be held in Crete, Greece - May 22-23, 2019. Purpose The main objective of the 4th International Hybrid Power Systems Workshop is to discuss the challenges that arise with the integration of high shares of renewables (wind, solar, hydro) into isolated/island power systems/micro-grids in combination with batteries/flywheels and conventional power generators. Finding viable combinations of conventional and renewable energy is one key solution for…
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