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ESIG Releases Modernizing Transmission Planning: Integrating Silos to Deliver Multi-Driver, Multi-Value Outcomes
Read More: ESIG Releases Modernizing Transmission Planning: Integrating Silos to Deliver Multi-Driver, Multi-Value OutcomesNew ESIG report presents an “integrate, broaden, deepen” approach that connects siloed transmission planning tracks that run in parallel, and supports the coordinated development and selection of transmission upgrades to deliver multi-driver, multi-value transmission portfolios aligned with FERC Order 1920. The Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) today released Modernizing Transmission Planning: Integrating Silos to Deliver…
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ESIG Hires Director of International Programs, Looks to Grow Stronger Presence Outside US
Read More: ESIG Hires Director of International Programs, Looks to Grow Stronger Presence Outside USReston, Va. – Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG), the leading source of global expertise for energy systems integration and operations, has hired Alejandro Moreno as Director of International Programs. Moreno joins ESIG with nearly 20 years of experience leading national-level energy and grid strategies, programs and partnerships. Prior to joining ESIG, Moreno served in leadership…
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Ambitious clean energy policy targets require innovations in electricity system planning
Read More: Ambitious clean energy policy targets require innovations in electricity system planningThe Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) has released a new report, From Goals to Plans: Improving Rigor, Transparency, and Decision-Making in Electricity Plans with Ambitious Policy Targets, articulating the unique challenges of planning for completely decarbonized electricity systems and offering recommendations for future planning studies. As 100% clean electricity and net-zero emissions are being adopted…
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ESIG Releases New Report, Wide-Area Resource Adequacy Assessments: Probabilistic RA Planning for Interconnected Grids
Read More: ESIG Releases New Report, Wide-Area Resource Adequacy Assessments: Probabilistic RA Planning for Interconnected GridsA wide-area resource adequacy assessment, spanning multiple regions and electricity system planning authorities, provides a shared, interregional view of reliability risk and can support more coordinated, data-driven planning and decision-making. The Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) has released a new report, Wide-Area Resource Adequacy Assessments: Probabilistic Planning for Interconnected Grids, describing the need for, and…
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ESIG Names Leo Jiang Engineering Fellow
Read More: ESIG Names Leo Jiang Engineering FellowThe Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG), the leading source of global expertise for energy systems integration and operations, has announced that Leo Jiang is joining its staff as Engineering Fellow. In addition to his role with ESIG, Jiang is the Director of Clarkson University’s Center for Electric Power System Research and is an Associate Professor…
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New ESIG report lays out test methods and performance metrics to evaluate the core voltage source behavior of grid-forming resources
Read More: New ESIG report lays out test methods and performance metrics to evaluate the core voltage source behavior of grid-forming resourcesEarly, proactive deployment of grid-forming resources can mitigate reliability challenges that could otherwise require significant transmission infrastructure investment to solve. The Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) has released a new report, Testing the Performance of Grid-Forming Resources: Test Methods and Performance Metrics for Evaluating the Voltage Source Behavior of Grid-Forming Resources, which presents test methods…