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Impact of High Wind Power Penetration on Hydroelectric Unit Operations: Preprint

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OSTI ID:1029032

This paper examines the impact of this large amount of wind penetration on hydroelectric unit operations. Changes in hydroelectric unit operating unit patterns are examined for an aggregation of all hydro generators.

Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Wind and Water Technologies Office (EE-4W)
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-08GO28308
OSTI ID:
1029032
Report Number(s):
NREL/CP-5500-52202
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English