The Western Wind and Solar Integration Study Phase 3: Technical Overview
Technical fact sheet outlining the key findings of Phase 3 of the Western Wind and Solar Integration Study (WWSIS-3). NREL and GE find that with good system planning, sound engineering practices, and commercially available technologies, the Western grid can maintain reliability and stability during the crucial first minute after grid disturbances with high penetrations of wind and solar power.
NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States))
Controls & Reliability
Design Methods, Tools & Standards
Grid Integration & Transmission
Utility-Scale Wind
Technical Report