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April 2023
G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Use of Probabilistic Resource Adequacy Methods
Download Presentation View Webinar Recording Download Q&A Featured Speakers: Aidan Tuohy, Senior Program Manager, EPRI; Genevieve de Mijolla, Engineer/Scientist III, EPRI; Eamonn Lannoye, Senior Program Manager, EPRI Europe About the Webinar: Resource adequacy methods, metrics and tools have been challenged by recent events across the world. As the economy decarbonizes and electrifies, ensuring a reliable and resilient power system is of paramount importance, and several aspects of resource adequacy have been identified as a gap to be addressed by several…
Find out more »May 2023
G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Experiences Operating a 2GW Grid with up to 100% Distributed PV
Download Presentation View Webinar Recording Featured Speaker: Jenny Riesz, Manager, Operational DER Management Team, Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) About the Webinar: The South Australian power system is a 1-3GW grid that separates about once per year from the rest of the Australian National Electricity Market, and which is anticipated to reach periods with more than 100% of energy supplied by small-scale rooftop photovoltaic systems in the next 6-12 months. This presentation will share the operational risks identified, and…
Find out more »Webinar: EMT Model Intake and Quality Assurance
Download Presentation View Webinar Recording Download Q&A Featured Speaker: Andrew Isaacs, Vice President, Electranix Andrew Isaacs About the Webinar: Continued industry need for EMT analysis has prompted NERC and others to recommend that planning groups require EMT models for all generator interconnections going forward. This presentation will cover: Background on the drivers for these recommendations The basic components of what these requirements should look like A practical discussion of what is involved in ensuring submitted models are appropriate and useful…
Find out more »June 2023
Webinar: Assessing the Value of Grid Enhancing Technologies: Modeling, Analysis, and Business Justification
Download Presentation View Webinar Recording Click here for more information on ESIG's GETs User Group Featured Speakers: Jake Gentle, Program Manager, Secure and Resilient Renewables and Grid Integration, Idaho National Laboratory Sean Morash, Principal, Power System Consultant, Telos Energy Ken Donohoo, ESIG GETs User Group Chair About the Webinar: Transmission Optimization Grid Enhancing Technologies (TOGETs) was established to fill the knowledge gaps of Grid Enhancing Technologies (GETs) and conduct a full scale, multi-faceted field exercise. TOGETs is aimed to vest,…
Find out more »2023 Meteorology and Market Design for Grid Services Workshop
All of the presentations from our 2023 Meteorology & Market Design for Grid Services Workshop held in Denver, Colorado can be downloaded below. Workshop Session Recordings: Click here to view the workshop session playlist on our YouTube channel. Introduction/Opening Comments Workshop Introduction Charlie Smith, Executive Director, ESIG Session 1: Ancillary Services Markets and Ramping Products for Renewable Energy Session Chair: Emma Nicholson, Senior Economist, FERC CAISO Day-ahead Market Enhancements and Ramp Products James Friedrich, Lead Policy Developer, CAISO MISO…
Find out more »2023 Long-term Load Forecasting Workshop
All of the presentations from our 2023 Long-term Load Forecasting Workshop held in Denver, Colorado can be downloaded below. Download Workshop Summary Workshop Session Recordings: Click here for the workshop session playlist. Introduction & Keynote Comments Workshop Introduction Debra Lew, Associate Director, ESIG Keynote: The Grid We Need to Decarbonize America Jesse Jenkins, Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment, Princeton University Introduction to Load Forecasting Jon Black, Manager of…
Find out more »G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Cloudy with a Chance of Blackouts or Full of Hot Air?: Evaluating Weather Events in Long-term Power System Planning and Resource Adequacy Analysis
Download Presentation View Webinar Recording Download Q&A Featured Speaker: Derek Stenclik, Founding Partner, Telos Energy About the Webinar: This presentation focuses on the evaluation of weather events in long-term power system planning, considering the changing dynamics of the energy transition. The presentation will cover the changing resource adequacy needs resulting from the energy transition, emphasizing the need to ensure a reliable power supply in the face of gas constraints, renewable energy integration, and retiring thermal generation. The analysis of…
Find out more »Webinar: Performance of Future IBRs for Provision of Bulk Power System Services
Download Presentation View Webinar Recording Download Q&A Responses Featured Speaker: Deepak Ramasubramanian, Technical Leader, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) About the Webinar: With the increase in inverter based resources, insight is needed on how to plan a system with a large percentage of inverters. What are the kinds of services needed from the grid forming resources? What impact will these services have on the power system both from a small signal and large signal perspective? How should you differentiate between…
Find out more »July 2023
Webinar: Cyber Tools to Help Figure Out Where You Are and Where to Go
Download Presentation View Webinar Recording Featured Speaker: Stephen Bukowski, PhD PE, Infrastructure Security, Idaho National Laboratory (INL) About the Webinar: Our focus is on securing renewable transition. This DOE funded program provides resources for entities in support of the objective to “raise the cybersecurity floor” across the renewables sector. We hope to provide the cyber tools for owners and operators in the renewable field to improve operational reliability and resiliency, lower business risk, and highlight possible next steps in…
Find out more »Webinar: Evolution of Protection Schemes for a High Share of IBR
Download Presentation View Webinar Recording Download Q&A Responses Featured Speaker: Steven Sano, Manager - Protection Department, Hawaiian Electric Company About the Webinar: Hawaiian Electric’s Protection Roadmap looks at the possible changes that will be needed to the grid’s electrical protection systems in response to the increasing levels of inverter-based resources (IBR) at all levels of the electrical system. Historically, our protection systems have been based on a “strong grid” consisting of centralized, transmission-level rotating synchronous generator power plants. Our…
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