The 2017 UVIG Spring Technical Workshop, to be held at the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson, Arizona, will provide attendees with an expanded perspective on the status of wind and solar generation in utility systems in the United States and other countries. The technical workshop agenda focuses on variable generation integration, application, and operation […]
This workshop will be held May 16-17, 2017 in Fredericia, Denmark and hosted by UVIG member, Energinet.dk. *Please note: There are a limited number of open spots for this workshop. We suggest registering as soon as possible. The workshop is intended for utility, wind and solar industry, regulatory, market design and operation, university, and consulting personnel […]
2017 Forecasting Workshop Agenda Tutorial: Integration of Uncertainty Forecasts into Power System Operations Chair - Part 1: Sue Haupt, NCAR: Background, Methods and Meaning of Uncertainty Forecasts Overview of Techniques and Issues Associated with Probabilistic Forecasting, Sue Haupt, NCAR Extracting Uncertainty Information from Probabilistic Forecasts, Matt Wandishin, NOAA Providing Uncertainty Information to End Users in […]
2017 Fall Workshop Agenda Tutorial: Essential Reliability Services – Resources, Requirements and Next Steps Chair: Mark Ahlstrom, NextEra Energy Resources Introduction to Essential Reliability Services – Nicole Segal, NERC Introduction to Voltage Considerations – John Simonelli, ISO-NE Introduction to Frequency Considerations – Mark Ahlstrom, NextEra Energy Resources Introduction to Balancing Considerations – Rodney O’Bryant, Southern […]
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 DOWNLOAD FULL AGENDA March 18 - Pre-Meeting Workshop March 19 - Plenary Session March 19-20 - Turbine Roundtables March 20 – […]
2019 Spring Workshop Overview 2019 Spring Workshop Agenda Tutorial: Impact of DER on Bulk System Chairs: Aidan Tuohy, EPRI and Debbie Lew, GE Overview of T&D Interactions in Operations and Planning, Aidan Tuohy, EPRI IEEE 1547 and Bulk Power System Considerations, Charlie Vartanian, PNNL Transmission/Distribution Co-simulation Approaches, Bryan Palmintier, NREL T&D Co-simulation Considerations, Ning Kang, […]
All deep decarbonization scenarios involve increasing electrification of energy end-use and increasing utilization of renewable resources. The purpose of this workshop is to develop a coordinated international research roadmap to address the technical challenges associated with incorporating very large amounts of variable generation (wind and solar) into the energy supply mix, recognizing the accompanying electrification […]
2019 Meteorology & Market Design For Grid Services Workshop Agenda 2019 Meteorology & Market Design For Grid Services Workshop Overview Tutorial: Electricity Markets and Forecast Utilization: How they work and how they interact Chairs: Erik Ela & Aidan Tuohy, EPRI Meteorology & Market Design For Grid Services Workshop Keynote Remarks - NREL: Transforming Energy Through […]
Battery Storage, Hybrid Resources, Frequency Response and Grid Services Workshop Agenda Orientation, Welcome and Overview (Allen Schriver/NAGF, Mark Ahlstrom/ESIG) Opening Keynote: Storage and other drivers of grid transformation Elizabeth Salerno, Technical Advisor to FERC Commissioner Glick Panel 1: Technical capabilities of battery energy storage systems ― Battery and inverter technologies ― Services storage can […]
2019 Fall Workshop Overview 2019 Fall Workshop Agenda 2019 Fall Workshop Recap Tutorial: Future Directions for Market Design and System Planning Co-chairs: Bethany Frew, Engineer, NREL & Mark Ahlstrom, President, ESIG Board of Directors Introduction, Bethany Frew, Engineer, NREL Brief resource adequacy (RA) overview, Aidan Tuohy, Principal Project Manager, EPRI Current and future wholesale markets, […]
