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Defining a More than Smart Distribution Grid. Ryan Hanley Director, Grid Engineering Solutions. What Should a More than Smart G rid Look Like ?. Clean. $. Resilient. Affordable. What Should a More than Smart Grid Look Like ?. Distributed or “Node-Friendly”. Clean. $.
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Defining a More than Smart Distribution Grid Ryan Hanley Director, Grid Engineering Solutions
What Should a More than Smart Grid Look Like? Clean $ Resilient Affordable
What Should a More than Smart Grid Look Like? Distributed or “Node-Friendly” Clean $ Affordable Resilient
Distributed Energy Resources Drive Customer, Utility and System Benefits Solar PV Energy Storage Electric Vehicles Load Management Energy Efficiency
Distributed Energy Resources Drive Customer, Utility and System Benefits Customer Benefits Optimized Daily Customer Production Source: SolarCity simulation with actual production data from DER systems
Distributed Energy Resources Drive Customer, Utility and System Benefits Distribution Benefits Net Load Reduction Load Shifting Source: SolarCity simulation with actual production data from DER systems on California feeder
Distributed Energy Resources Drive Customer, Utility and System Benefits System Benefits DERs can provide flexible ramp support Source: California Independent System Operator
Distributed Energy Resources Drive Customer, Utility and System Benefits Feeder Stability Source: Smith, J., Sunderman, W. Dugan, R., Seal, B., “Smart Inverter Volt/VAr Control Functions for High Penetration of PV on Distribution Systems,” 2011 Power Systems Conference and Exposition, Phoenix, Arizona, March 2011.