How Do High Levels of Wind and Solar Impact the Grid? The Western Wind and Solar Integration Study

Debra Lew; Kara Clark; Richard Piwko; Gary Jordan; Nick Miller; Lavelle Freeman

doi:10.2172/1001442

How Do High Levels of Wind and Solar Impact the Grid? The Western Wind and Solar Integration Study

Debra Lew
, Kara Clark
, Richard Piwko
, Gary Jordan
, Nick Miller
, Lavelle Freeman

Building Technologies and Science Center

National Renewable Energy Laboratory
General Electric

Research output: NLR › Technical Report

Abstract

This paper is a brief introduction to the scope of the Western Wind and Solar Integration Study (WWSIS), inputs and scenario development, and the key findings of the study.

Original language	American English
Number of pages	15
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2172/1001442
State	Published - 2010

NLR Publication Number

NREL/TP-5500-50057

Keywords

CSP
GE Energy
grid integration
integration study
photovoltaics
power industry
PV
renewables
solar
utilities
WECC
Westconnect
wind
WWSIS

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