The Office of Electricity (OE) leads the Department of Energy’s efforts to ensure a resilient, reliable, and flexible electricity system. OE accomplishes this mission through research, partnerships, facilitation, modeling and analytics, and emergency preparedness. Below is a sampling of the wide range of OE's reports, fact sheets, case studies, and other materials. Additional materials are available in the Library and across OE’s website.
SGIG Reports and Other Materials
SGDP Reports and Other Materials
2016 Cybersecurity for Energy Delivery Systems (CEDS) Peer Review
Quadrennial Energy Review: Second Installment
"Energizing Policy Evolution for the Grid Revolution" White Paper
2016 Reliability & Markets Peer Review
Energy Storage Storage System Guide for Compliance With Safety Codes and Standards 2016
Grid Resilience to Natural Disasters: Challenges and Opportunities Lie Ahead
ARRA Grid Modernization Investment Highlights - Fact Sheet
State and Regional Energy Risk Assessment Initiative
Energy Storage Safety Strategic Plan
Smart Grid Investments Improve Grid Reliability, Resilience, and Storm Responses
Experiences from the Consumer Behavior Studies on Engaging Customers
Customer Participation in the Smart Grid: Lessons Learned
Building a Greener, More Resilient Future in Washington State
The Future of the Grid: Evolving to Meet America’s Needs
The Advanced Microgrid: Integration and Interoperability
Energy Department Releases Strategic Plan for Energy Storage Safety
Partnering with Vermont for an Innovative Approach to Resilience
Smoothing the Flow of Renewable Solar Energy in California’s Central Valley
Voices of Experience: Insights on Smart Grid Customer Engagement
Economic Impact of Recovery Act Investments in the Smart Grid
Factors Affecting PMU Installation Costs
Advancing Visibility of Grid Operations to Improve Reliability
"Cybersecurity and the Smarter Grid" from The Electricity Journal
Cybersecurity Procurement Language for Energy Delivery Systems
Protecting the Grid from All Hazards
Cybersecurity Capability Maturity Model (C2M2) Program
Cybersecurity Risk Management Process (RMP)
Cybersecurity for Energy Delivery Systems (CEDS)
Roadmap to Achieve Energy Delivery Systems Cybersecurity
Insurance as a Risk Management Instrument for Energy Infrastructure Security and Resilience
Effect of Sea Level Rise on Energy Infrastructure in Four Major Metropolitan Areas
Economic Benefits of Increasing Electric Grid Resilience to Weather Outages Report
Assessment of the Adequacy of Natural Gas Pipeline Capacity in the Northeast United States
Large Power Transformers and the U.S. Electric Grid Report Update
Year-in-Review: 2015 Energy Infrastructure Events and Expansions Report