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March 2019
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 DOWNLOAD FULL AGENDA 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…
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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, ANL Protection Implications of DER, Ratan Das, GE Load forecasting for planning, Paritosh Das, NREL Working Group Meetings Download Presentations (only available to members of…
Find out more »June 2019
2019 Meteorology & Market Design for Grid Services Workshop
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 Innovation - Martin Keller Opening Plenary Session: Common Ground – Forecasting & Market Design for Clean Energy Futures Chair: Bethany Frew, NREL Linkage between Market…
Find out more »September 2019
NERC/NAGF/ESIG Battery Storage, Hybrid Resources, Frequency Response and Grid Services Workshop
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 provide (energy, peak shaving, PFR, FFR, regulation, etc.) ― Reactive capabilities of battery energy storage systems (including while charging) ― Economics of provision (efficiency, degradation,…
Find out more »October 2019
2019 Fall Technical Workshop
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, Bethany Frew, Engineer, NREL A Decentralized Markets Approach, Rob Gramlich, Founder and President, Grid Strategies LLC Long-term Markets Working with Short-term Energy Markets, Steve Corneli,…
Find out more »March 2020
2020 Spring Operations and Maintenance Users Group Meeting
**The 2020 Spring O&M Meeting has been cancelled** In light of developing circumstances surrounding COVID-19 coronavirus, Energy Systems Integration Group is cancelling the 2020 Spring O&M Users Group Meeting scheduled to take place in Tucson, March 31 - April 2. Over the last week, a large number of speakers and attendees have been forced to cancel due to travel bans/restrictions from their own companies. We feel that with so many speakers unable to attend, we would not be able to…
Find out more »September 2020
2020 Fall Technical Workshop (Online)
The 2020 Fall Technical Workshop will be held online via WebEx, September 29 - November 12. Below you will find the full schedule of sessions, along with corresponding registration links for each. Registration for these sessions will be FREE. If you have any questions, please let us know at info@esig.energy. We hope you are able to join us for these informative sessions featuring industry leaders from around the world! Download Printable Agenda Tuesday, Sept. 29 - 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.…
Find out more »October 2020
2020 Fall Operations and Maintenance Users Group Meeting
To download presentations from this session, please log-in to our members area here. The 2020 Fall O&M Users Group Meeting will be held online via WebEx, throughout the months of October, November and December. Below you will find the full schedule of sessions, along with corresponding registration links for each. If you have any questions, please let us know at info@esig.energy. Plenary Session Smart Lifting: A Discussion on the Latest in Safety & Crane Operations October 28 - 1:00 -…
Find out more »May 2021
System Planning Working Group Spring 2021 Session
The System Planning Working Group will meet on Thursday, May 13 (3:00 - 4:30 p.m. EDT) to discuss different approaches to calculating the benefits of transmission. Speakers from MISO, ERCOT, and Siemens PTI will offer opening remarks and take questions on their experience in system planning. The meeting will focus on facilitating a conversation between the panelists and among members. Participants are encouraged to turn their camera on and participate during the question and discussion periods. By the end of…
Find out more »June 2021
DER Working Group Summer 2021 Session
The DER Working Group will hold an online session on Monday, June 21, 3:00 – 5:00 pm (eastern US). Join us to hear and discuss preliminary deliverables of the ESIG DER Working Group Task Force overseeing An Open Networks project for the U.S.: Facilitating reliable, efficient integration of DERs into the electric power system. The effort aims to develop best practices recommendations for integration of DERs into the bulk power system, along with lessons learned from the UK and Australian Open Networks efforts…
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