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Renewable Energy Integration Task Force Updates and Future Initiatives

Stay informed about the progress and upcoming projects of the Variable Generation Resource Integration Task Force as they work to enhance renewable energy integration. Find data, reports, and more on their website. Explore discussions on interconnection requirements, intra-hour datasets, and the future of VGS at the next meeting.

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Renewable Energy Integration Task Force Updates and Future Initiatives

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  1. Ann FinleyVGS-PCC Liaison VGS Discussion July 15-16, 2014 Salt Lake City, Utah

  2. Current VGS Task Force • OC – Operating Reserves for VG • Developing recommendations for calculating operating reserves • Expect two years to complete

  3. Current VGS Task Force • Variable Energy Resource (VER) Integration Dashboard • Western Interconnection Regional Advisory Board (WIRAB) developing a dashboard with renewable resource info state-by-state • Completed work, work-in-process, and potential future work, posted at: http://www.westgov.org/ver/index.htm

  4. Proposed VGS Task Force • Interconnection Requirements • Sept 2012 - A NERC Integrating VG Task Force produced a report link with proposed standard modifications titled: “Interconnection Requirements for Variable Generation” • Information sent out to 5-6 interested PCC members to see if value in forming a Task Force to PCC • BPA has provided some documents of their Interconnection Requirements • Next Steps: Determine if value to PCC, if so, select a Chair, draft scope and draft a White Paper

  5. Proposed VGS Task Force Intra-Hour Dataset • VGS in discussion with TEPPC to find a home and task force for an intra-hour dataset. • TEPPC interested in determining a methodology to use to collect dataset

  6. Future of VGS • VGS members discussed the committee’s future which was to be discussed at June JGC Meeting • Many issues originally led to the creation of VGS have been resolved. • Standing Committees are leading their own efforts in many areas. Next VGS Meeting: TBD

  7. Questions? Ann Finley MWD afinley@mwdh2o.com Matt Hunsaker Manager, Operations Western Electricity Coordinating Councilmhunsaker@wecc.biz

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