Impact of High Wind Power Penetration on Hydroelectric Unit Operations in the WWSIS

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This report examines the impact of this large amount of wind penetration on hydroelectric unit operations. Changes in hydroelectric unit operating patterns are examined both for an aggregation of all hydro generators and for select individual plants.

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO.
Grid Integration & Transmission
Utility-Scale Wind
Technical Report
Hodge, B.-M.; Lew, D.; Milligan, M.