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December 2021
Webinar: Solar PV Disturbances: What We Need to Do to Get Ready for High Penetration Conditions
Download Presentation View Webinar Recording Featured Speaker: Ryan Quint, Senior Manager, BPS Security and Grid Transformation, NERC Ryan Quint About the Webinar: This webinar will dive into the events analyzed by NERC, WECC, and Texas RE regarding solar photovoltaic (PV) resources abnormally responding to grid faults. Ryan will highlight the key findings and lessons learned from the recent Odessa Disturbance in Texas as well as multiple events that have occurred in California in 2021. About the Speaker: Ryan Quint is the…
Find out more »January 2022
Webinar: IEA Wind Task 25 Final Report
Download Presentation View Webinar Recording Download Q&A Featured Speaker: Hannele Holttinen, Senior Adviser, Partner, Recognis Oy. Finland About the Webinar: This webinar will summarize findings on wind and solar integration, both real experience and studies, as reported from the 17 countries participating in the International Energy Agency Wind Technology Collaboration Programme (IEA Wind TCP) Task 25. It is based on the recently published summary report, ”Design and Operation of Energy Systems with Large Amounts of Variable Generation.” The main issues…
Find out more »G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Managing Grid Stability in a High IBR Network
Download Presentation View Webinar Recording Featured Speaker: Julian Leslie, Head of Networks and Chief Engineer – National Grid Electricity System Operator About the Webinar: This session will focus on the operation of the GB electricity system and to demonstrate what it means to operate a low carbon network and what actions and changes National Grid Electricity System Operator are doing to ensure a safe and stable grid system. Using a case study of system oscillations experienced last summer, the discussion…
Find out more »February 2022
Webinar: EV Smart Charging Trial
Download Presentation View Webinar Recording Download Q&A Featured Speakers: Steve Heinen, Future Network and Planning Manager and Duncan Head, GM Insights, Vector Limited Steve Heinen About the Webinar: The rapid emergence of electric vehicles can deliver energy security and environmental benefits by transitioning transportation from oil to electricity infrastructure, but will also pose new challenges to the electricity system. In order to better understand customer behaviour and network requirements for at-home charging, Vector, New Zealand’s largest electricity and gas distributor,…
Find out more »G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: MCCS (Modular Control Center System) – Designing a Future-oriented Control Center System For a Successful Energy Transition
View Webinar Recording Download Presentation Featured Speakers: Mirko Pracht, Director, Digitalization in System Operations, 50Hertz / Program Lead & Initiator for MCCS; Ralf Heisig, Product Manager, MCCS, 50Hertz Mirko Pracht About the Webinar: With the initiative “60 to 100 due 2032” it is the goal of 50Hertz to integrate sufficient renewable energy sources into the grid to obtain 100% of energy from renewables by the year 2032. For that purpose, we are developing with MCCS a system that uses a…
Find out more »March 2022
Webinar: Overview of the UNIFI Consortium
Download Presentation View Webinar Recording Featured Speaker: Ben Kroposki, PhD, PE, FIEEE, Director of Power Systems Engineering Center, NREL Ben Kroposki About the Webinar: The Universal Interoperability for Grid-forming Inverters (UNIFI) Consortium is a forum to address fundamental challenges in the seamless integration of grid-forming (GFM) technologies into power systems of the future. The objectives of the UNIFI Consortium are to develop and implement a unified approach for integrating inverter-based resources (IBRs) and synchronous machines in power systems at any…
Find out more »2022 Spring O&M Users Group Meeting
Members of the ESIG O&M Users Group are invited to attend the 2022 Spring O&M Users Group Meeting at the Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa in Tucson, Arizona. We're looking forward to seeing everyone back in-person and have modified our meeting schedule to accommodate folks who are attending in-person and remotely. The workshop will feature a plenary session as well as manufacturer-specific roundtables. The roundtables provide the opportunity for frank and open discussion among users, who share their information,…
Find out more »2022 Spring Technical Workshop
Our 2022 Spring Technical Workshop in Tucson, Arizona featured more than 50 industry leaders from around the world, who presented and lead discussion on a number of key areas, including Resource Adequacy, GFM, IBR, Flexibility, Transmission, DER, among others. All of the presentations from the workshop can be downloaded below. Soon, we'll also post recordings of each session. Tutorial: Hydrogen - How can hydrogen-derived fuels ‘complete’ the energy transition and how will we integrate those into planning and operations?…
Find out more »G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Project EDGE / DER Marketplace Demonstration
Download Presentation View Webinar Recording Featured Speakers: Nick Regan, Business Lead - Project EDGE, AEMO; John Theunissen, Project EDGE Lead, AusNet Services; Anoop Nambiar, Program Manager, Distributed Energy, AusNet Services Nick Regan About the Webinar: Project EDGE is an innovative, first of its kind trial demonstrating a proof-of-concept DER Marketplace to inform current and future reforms in line with Australia’s Energy Security Board Post 2025 NEM initiatives. This collaboration between the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), AusNet Services (AusNet) and…
Find out more »April 2022
Webinar: Design Study Requirements for a US Macrogrid
Download Presentation View Webinar Recording Download Q&A Featured Speakers: Bob Zavadil, EnerNex; Alison Silverstein, Consultant; Jay Caspary, Grid Strategies; Rob Gramlich, Grid Strategies; Jim McCalley, Iowa State University; Nick Miller, HickoryLedge LLC; Dale Osborn, Consultant About the Webinar: The ESIG Macrogrid Studies Scoping Team recently completed a report detailing design study requirements for a macrogrid. Designing and evaluating the performance of a macrogrid is different from conventional transmission planning. In this 90 minute webinar, members of the team will discuss…
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