Here you will find resources related to System Reliability categorized by the following:
Dynamic Modeling, Testing and Performance / Grid Codes, Interconnection Requirements and Standards / System Control, Interaction, Disturbances and Frequency Behavior / Weak Grids, Low Inertia, Protection, Inverter-based Resources and Grid-forming Inverters
Dynamic Modeling, Testing and Performance
Wind Generation Technical Characteristics for the NYSERDA Wind Impacts Study (November 2003)
Comparing Single and Multiple Turbine Representations in a Wind Farm Simulation (March 2006)
Short Circuit Studies for Wind Power Plants (August 2006)
Development and Validation of WECC Variable Speed Wind Turbine Dynamic Models for Grid Integration Studies (NREL, September 2007)
Validation of Wind Power Plant Dynamic Models (NREL, July 2008)
European Wind Integration Study (EWIS) Towards a Successful Integration of Wind Power into European Electricity Grids (December 2008)
Short Circuit Current Contribution for Different Wind Turbine Generator Types (NREL, March 2010)
Standard Models for Variable Generation (NERC, May 2010)
Wind Power Plant Short Circuit Current Contribution for Different Fault and Wind Turbine Topologies (NREL, October 2010)
CREZ Reactive Power Compensation Study (ERCOT, 2010)
Synchronized Phasor Data for Analyzing Wind Power Plant Dynamic Behavior and Model Validation (NREL, January 2013)
Documentation, User Support, and Verification of Renewables Plant Models (July 2013)
“Grid-Friendly” Utility-Scale PV Plants (First Solar, August 2013)
Active Power Controls from Wind Power: Bridging the Gaps (NREL, January 2014)
Western Wind and Solar Integration Study Phase 3: Frequency Response and Transient Stability (NREL, 2014)
Documentation, User Support, and Verification of Renewables Plant Models II (August 2014)
Western Wind and Solar Integration Study Phase 3A: Low Levels of Synchronous Generation (NREL, 2015)
Renewable Integration Impact Assessment (MISO, 2017)
Grid Codes, Interconnection Requirements and Standards
FERC Order No. 2003 – Standardization of Generator Interconnection Agreements and Procedures (July 2003)
Ride-Through Capability Predictions for Wind Power Plants in the ERCOT Network (NREL, January 2005)
FERC Interconnection Rule for Wind Facilities over 20 MW (June 2005)
NERC-AWEA Joint Report on Low Voltage Ride Through Provisions in Interconnection Rule (September 2005)
Garrad Hassan Report: Review and Recommendations for a Canadian Grid Code (October 2005)
FERC Rule on Standardization of Small Generator Interconnection Agreements and Procedures (November 2005)
FERC Decision on Request for Rehearing on Interconnection Rule for Wind Facilities Over 20 MW (December 2005)
Renewable Systems Interconnection Study: Advanced Grid Planning and Operations (Sandia National Laboratories, February 2008)
Renewable Systems Interconnection Study: Cyber Security Analysis (Sandia National Laboratories, February 2008)
Renewable Systems Interconnection Study: Test and Demonstration Program Definition (Sandia National Laboratories, February 2008)
Renewable Systems Interconnection Study: Utility Models, Analysis and Simulation Tools (Sandia National Laboratories, February 2008)
Renewable Systems Interconnection Study: Distributed Photovoltaic Systems Design and Technology Requirements (Sandia National Laboratories, February 2008)
Renewable Systems Interconnection Study: Executive Summary (Sandia National Laboratories, February 2008)
Requirements for Offshore Grid Connections in the E.ON Netz Network (April 2008)
Generation Interconnection Policies and Wind Power: A Discussion of Issues, Problems, and Potential Solutions (NREL, January 2009)
EWIS Harmonization of the Grid Codes (June 2009)
ISO New England Report: Technical Requirements for Wind Generation Interconnection and Integration (November 2009)
2012 Special Assessment: Interconnection Requirements for Variable Generation (NERC)
System Control, Interaction, Disturbances and Frequency Behavior
California ISO Frequency Response Study (November 2011)
Weak Grids, Low Inertia, Protection, Inverter-based Resources and Grid-forming Inverters
Webinar: Frequency Control in a 100% Inverter Based Grid (Deepak Ramasubramanian, January 2021)
Interactive Map of Grid-Forming Projects and Reports Worldwide
UNIFI Consortium Monthly Seminars