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View article: Telemedical Interdisciplinary Care Team Evaluation and Treatment of People With Low Back Pain: A Retrospective Observational Study
Telemedical Interdisciplinary Care Team Evaluation and Treatment of People With Low Back Pain: A Retrospective Observational Study Open
Interdisciplinary care delivered through telemedicine can significantly improve pain and support improved health-related quality of life in patients with LBP, with low rates of imaging, prescription, and interventional use.
View article: NREL Variability Analysis for the Western Interconnect (Presentation)
NREL Variability Analysis for the Western Interconnect (Presentation) Open
This presentation investigates the effects of several Energy Imbalance Markets implementations in the Western Interconnect.
View article: Why Are We Talking About Capacity Markets? (Presentation)
Why Are We Talking About Capacity Markets? (Presentation) Open
Capacity markets represent a new and novel way to achieve greater economic use of variable generation assets such as wind and solar, and this concept is discussed in this presentation.
View article: Wind Integration Study Methods (Presentation)
Wind Integration Study Methods (Presentation) Open
This presentation provides an overview of common elements, differences, integration costs, and errors in integration analysis.
View article: How Does Wind Affect Coal? Cycling, Emissions, and Costs (Presentation)
How Does Wind Affect Coal? Cycling, Emissions, and Costs (Presentation) Open
This presentation describes in general fashion what the emissions and economic impacts of wind power generation on fossil power plants looks like and also offers some mitigation ideas.
View article: Analysis of the Impact of Balancing Area Cooperation on the Operation of the Western Interconnection with Wind and Solar Generation (Presentation)
Analysis of the Impact of Balancing Area Cooperation on the Operation of the Western Interconnection with Wind and Solar Generation (Presentation) Open
This presentation describes the analysis of the impact of balancing area cooperation on the operation of the Western Interconnection with wind and solar generation, including a discussion of operating reserves, ramping, production simulati…
View article: Preliminary Analysis and Case Study of Transmission Constraints and Wind Energy in the West: Preprint
Preliminary Analysis and Case Study of Transmission Constraints and Wind Energy in the West: Preprint Open
Wind developers typically need long-term transmission service to finance their projects; however, most of the capacity on several key paths is reserved by existing firm contracts. Because non-firm contracts are only offered for periods up …
View article: Job and Economic Development Impact (JEDI) Model: A User-Friendly Tool to Calculate Economic Impacts from Wind Projects; Preprint
Job and Economic Development Impact (JEDI) Model: A User-Friendly Tool to Calculate Economic Impacts from Wind Projects; Preprint Open
The U.S. Department of Energy/National Renewable Energy Laboratory (DOE/NREL) has developed a spreadsheet-based wind model (Jobs and Economic Development Impact (JEDI)) that incorporates economic multipliers for jobs, income, and output. O…
View article: Wind Integration Cost and Cost-Causation: Preprint
Wind Integration Cost and Cost-Causation: Preprint Open
The question of wind integration cost has received much attention in the past several years. The methodological challenges to calculating integration costs are discussed in this paper. There are other sources of integration cost unrelated …
View article: Comparing Resource Adequacy Metrics: Preprint
Comparing Resource Adequacy Metrics: Preprint Open
As the penetration of variable generation (wind and solar) increases around the world, there is an accompanying growing interest and importance in accurately assessing the contribution that these resources can make toward planning reserve.…
View article: Wind Power Forecasting Error Distributions: An International Comparison; Preprint
Wind Power Forecasting Error Distributions: An International Comparison; Preprint Open
Wind power forecasting is expected to be an important enabler for greater penetration of wind power into electricity systems. Because no wind forecasting system is perfect, a thorough understanding of the errors that do occur can be critic…
View article: Benefit of Regional Energy Balancing Service on Wind Integration in the Western Interconnection of the United States: Preprint
Benefit of Regional Energy Balancing Service on Wind Integration in the Western Interconnection of the United States: Preprint Open
This analysis indicates the extent to which pooled regional dispatch for matching generation to load mitigates the costs and improves associated reliability, particularly in scenarios with high penetration of variable output resources, suc…
View article: JEDI II: Jobs and Economic Development Impacts from Coal, Naural Gas and Wind Power
JEDI II: Jobs and Economic Development Impacts from Coal, Naural Gas and Wind Power Open
Poster for WindPower 2006 held June 4-7, 2006, in Pittsburgh, PA, describing how JEDI II calculates economic impacts from wind projects.
View article: Wind Supply Curves and Location Scenarios in the West: Summary of the Clean and Diverse Energy Wind Task Force Report; Preprint
Wind Supply Curves and Location Scenarios in the West: Summary of the Clean and Diverse Energy Wind Task Force Report; Preprint Open
This paper presents supply curves and scenarios that were developed by the Wind Task Force. Much of this information has been adapted from the original Wind Task Force report.
View article: Short-Term Output Variations in Wind Farms--Implications for Ancillary Services in the United States: Preprint
Short-Term Output Variations in Wind Farms--Implications for Ancillary Services in the United States: Preprint Open
With the advent of competition in the electric power marketplace, this paper reviews changes that affect wind and other renewable energy technologies, and discusses the role of federal and state policies in the recent wind installations in…
View article: Application of a Dynamic Fuzzy Search Algorithm to Determine Optimal Wind Plant Sizes and Locations in Iowa
Application of a Dynamic Fuzzy Search Algorithm to Determine Optimal Wind Plant Sizes and Locations in Iowa Open
This paper illustrates a method for choosing the optimal mix of wind capacity at several geographically dispersed locations. The method is based on a dynamic fuzzy search algorithm that can be applied to different optimization targets. We …
View article: Review and Status of Wind Integration and Transmission in the United States. Key Issues and Lessons Learned
Review and Status of Wind Integration and Transmission in the United States. Key Issues and Lessons Learned Open
The objective in electric power system operation is to use generation and transmission resources within organizational constraints and operational rules and regulations to reliably and costeffectively balance load and generation. To meet t…