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

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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.

Organization National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO.

Year 2010

R&D Topic Grid Integration & Transmission

Technology/Application Utility-Scale Wind

Resource Type Technical Report

Author(s) Lew, D.; Piwko, D.; Miller, N.; Jordan, G.; Clark, K.; Freeman, L.