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View article: Load, Electrification Adoption, and Behind-the-Meter Solar Forecasts for Alaska’s Railbelt Transmission System
Load, Electrification Adoption, and Behind-the-Meter Solar Forecasts for Alaska’s Railbelt Transmission System Open
Load forecasting is an important component of power system and resource planning for electrical grids. The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), behind-the-meter (BTM) solar, and heat pumps will significantly change the amount and variabili…
View article: Load, Electrification Adoption, and Behind-the-Meter Solar Forecasts for Alaska’s Railbelt Transmission System
Load, Electrification Adoption, and Behind-the-Meter Solar Forecasts for Alaska’s Railbelt Transmission System Open
Load forecasting is an important component of power system and resource planning for electrical grids. The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), behind-the-meter (BTM) solar, and heat pumps will significant change the amount and variability…
View article: MicroGrid Renewable Integration Dispatch and Sizing (MiGRIDS) Analysis of Spinning and Regulating Reserve Options for Wind in an Alaskan Diesel Microgrid
MicroGrid Renewable Integration Dispatch and Sizing (MiGRIDS) Analysis of Spinning and Regulating Reserve Options for Wind in an Alaskan Diesel Microgrid Open
St. Mary’s is a remote, isolated, Alaska microgrid that relies on diesel generation. Recently, a wind turbine generator (WTG) with a rated capacity just below system peak load was installed to help reduce diesel fuel consumption. With this…
View article: Assessment Framework of Marine Hydrokinetic Technologies for Microgrid Applications
Assessment Framework of Marine Hydrokinetic Technologies for Microgrid Applications Open
Communities in Alaska that are not connected to a regional grid (referred to hereafter as grid-islanded Alaskan communities) rely heavily on stand-alone generators with imported diesel fuel as the primary source of energy. Several of these…
View article: Using Energy Storage-Based Grid Forming Inverters for Operational Reserve in Hybrid Diesel Microgrids
Using Energy Storage-Based Grid Forming Inverters for Operational Reserve in Hybrid Diesel Microgrids Open
In remote arctic communities, where access to a bulk electrical grid interconnection is not available, the implementation of islanded microgrids has been the most viable way to produce and distribute electricity services to their inhabitan…
View article: Opportunities for Energy Storage to Provide Spinning Reserve in Cordova, Alaska
Opportunities for Energy Storage to Provide Spinning Reserve in Cordova, Alaska Open
The potential benefits from energy storage deployment are highly location dependent. In market areas, remuneration is largely based on market products and prices. In a vertically integrated utility, the benefits are often monetized through…
View article: Cordova Electric Cooperative Energy Storage Evaluation
Cordova Electric Cooperative Energy Storage Evaluation Open
The community of Cordova, Alaska currently uses diesel and run-of-river hydro generation for its electricity needs. In the past, 60% of the Cordova summer load was supplied by the run-of-river generation. The majority of the time, the load…
View article: Benefit Analysis of Energy Storage for Cordova Electric Cooperative
Benefit Analysis of Energy Storage for Cordova Electric Cooperative Open
This report is a follow on to a previous study performed by Sandia National Labs and Alaska Center for Energy and Power which investigated the use of an energy storage system (ESS) providing spinning reserve within the Cordova Electric Coo…