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Below are stories about grid integration and transmission featured by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Wind Energy Technologies Office.
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Wind generation can create exciting opportunities and interesting challenges when integrating large quantities of energy into the electric grid.
A wind power plant study by INL explored how transmission lines, when cooled by the wind, are capable of handling more electricity.
Energy Department research is taming the duck curve by helping utilities better balance energy supply and demand on the grid.
A new study from the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) used high-performance computing capabilities and innovative...
Using Weather Data to Improve Capacity of Existing Power Lines
Argonne National Laboratory Develops New Model to Quantify the Impacts of Variable Energy Resources on Generation Expansion and System Reliability
A new study published by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) found that the U.S. Eastern...
A new report finds that with high penetrations of wind and solar on the grid, together with good system planning, sound engineering practices, and ...
A new report by DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory identifies research opportunities to improve the ways in which wholesale electricity markets are designed, with a focus on how the characteristics of variable generation from wind and solar pow...