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Title: System Impacts from Interconnection of Distributed Resources: Current Status and Identification of Needs for Further Development

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/948753· OSTI ID:948753

This report documents and evaluates system impacts from the interconnection of distributed resources to transmission and distribution systems, including a focus on renewable distributed resource technologies. The report also identifies system impact-resolution approaches and actions, including extensions of existing approaches. Lastly, the report documents the current challenges and examines what is needed to gain a clearer understanding of what to pursue to better avoid or address system impact issues.

Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-99-GO10337
OSTI ID:
948753
Report Number(s):
NREL/TP-550-44727; TRN: US200908%%14
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English