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June 2020
2020 Meteorology & Market Design for Grid Services Workshop (ONLINE)
The 2020 Meteorology & Market Design for Grid Services Workshop will be held online via WebEx throughout the month of June. Below you will find the schedule of sessions. Registration for each session 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 from industry leaders during the month of June. Tuesday, June 2 - 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. (eastern US) VIEW SESSION Opening…
Find out more »Webinar: Australia’s Landmark Renewable Integration Study (sponsored by EPRI/ESIG/AEMO/NREL)
VIEW WEBINAR RECORDING Featured Speakers: Audrey Zibelman, AEMO, Managing Director and CEO Chris Davies, AEMO, Manager, Future Energy Systems Barry O'Connell, AEMO, Principal Engineer, Future Energy Systems Audrey Zibelman Moderator: Charlie Smith, Executive Director, ESIG Webinar Abstract: Power systems all over the world are changing, presenting new engineering challenges that must be addressed. Parts of Australia are already experiencing some of the highest levels of wind and solar in the world, in a network that stretches over 40,000km of transmission…
Find out more »Webinar: Performance Analytics
Featured Speakers: Phillip du Plessix – Performance Analytics Engineer, Enbridge Michael Johansen, Founder, Anemo Analytics Petros Paterakis - Senior Performance Engineer, RWE Renewables Moderator: Sally Starnes, Director, O&M Advisory Services, DNV GL Webinar Overview: Wind farm owners and operators are under constant pressure to optimize project operations, maximizing production and reducing costs. The industry is rapidly evolving to meet this challenge, particularly with using operational data to identify turbine under-performance. Beyond the immediate financial impact of boosting production by up…
Find out more »July 2020
Webinar: End-Use Electrification as a Source of System Flexibility
Download Webinar Recording Download Q&A Responses Featured Speaker: Caitlin Murphy, Senior Energy Analyst, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Caitlin Murphy is a Senior Energy Analyst within the Economics and Forecasting Group at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Her primary research involves evaluating how technology innovation, end-use electrification, and energy policies could impact the evolution and operation of the U.S. energy system through quantitative analysis methods. Caitlin Murphy In addition, a growing portion of her portfolio is dedicated to resilience…
Find out more »Webinar: System Black Start with DER
Download Webinar Recording & Presentation Download Q&A Featured Speaker: Pete Chandler, Project Lead, Distributed ReStart, National Grid ESO Pete has worked for National Grid system operations for 27 years and is currently leading the Distributed ReStart NIC project. He is accountable for all aspects of the project including reporting of workstream outcomes and deliverables to the regulator and stakeholders and managing the project funding of £11.7m. Pete has held many roles at National Grid including post event review, operational planning,…
Find out more »August 2020
System Planning Working Group Summer Session
Download Session Presentations The System Planning Working Group will hold an online session on Thursday, August 6 at 4:00 p.m. (eastern US). Below you'll find a brief description of the session along with a list of panelists. Following presentations from each of the panelists, we'll hold a brief Q&A session. Reminder: ESIG Working Groups and these online sessions are only open to current members of ESIG Improving Solar Resource Assessment Accuracy System planners require long-term forecasts of resource and energy…
Find out more »DER Working Group Summer Session
Download Session Presentations The DER Working Group will hold an online session on Thursday, August 13 at 2:00 p.m. (eastern US). Below you'll find a brief description of the session along with a list of panelists. Following brief presentations from each of the panelists, we’ll hold an in-depth Q&A session. Working group members will also have the opportunity for subsequent discussions with each speaker in breakout sessions after the hour. Reminder: ESIG Working Groups and these online sessions are only…
Find out more »Webinar: The Economics of Flexible Solar for Electricity Markets in Transition
Download Webinar Recording & Presentation Download Webinar Q&A Featured Speakers: Steven Dahlke, Ph.D., Fellow, Solar Energy Innovators Program Mahesh Morjaria, formerly VP of Systems Development at First Solar Steven Dahlke has worked for nearly a decade as a researcher and analyst in the areas of energy and the environment. He currently is a Fellow in the Solar Energy Innovators Program, supported by the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office and the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education.…
Find out more »September 2020
ESIG Down Under (Online)
VIEW PLAYLIST OF SESSION RECORDINGS *Presentations are available for download by clicking on the corresponding links below* Monday, Aug. 31 (6:00 p.m. US-EDT) / Tuesday, Sept. 1 (8:00 a.m. AUS) VIEW SESSION Plenary Session – Understanding the Physics - Markets Interface Energy systems are evolving at a very rapid pace. This is being driven by increased penetrations of variable generation (wind and solar), increased electrification, and increased participation of the demand side. Maintaining reliability in a cost-effective manner within the energy…
Find out more »Webinar: Evaluating Wind and Solar Power Plant Harmonics Against IEEE Harmonic Standards
Download Presentation Download Webinar Recording Featured Speaker: David Mueller, Director of Power System Studies, EnerNex David Mueller is the Director of Power System Studies with EnerNex. Since 1990 he has worked on a wide variety of projects to solve electric power problems. Dave has worked with a wide variety of utility and industrial companies, including Georgia Power, Dominion Resources, PSE&G, Duke Energy, Public Service of New Mexico, Delmarva Power, Wisconsin Electric Power Company, Con Edison of New York, Intel, Google,…
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