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Microgrid Design Toolkit (MDT) User Guide Software v1.2.

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1380102· OSTI ID:1380102
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  1. Sandia National Lab. (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)
The Microgrid Design Toolkit (MDT) supports decision analysis for new ("greenfield") microgrid designs as well as microgrids with existing infrastructure. The current version of MDT includes two main capabilities. The first capability, the Microgrid Sizing Capability (MSC), is used to determine the size and composition of a new, grid connected microgrid in the early stages of the design process. MSC is focused on developing a microgrid that is economically viable when connected to the grid. The second capability is focused on designing a microgrid for operation in islanded mode. This second capability relies on two models: the Technology Management Optimization (TMO) model and Performance Reliability Model (PRM).
Research Organization:
Sandia National Laboratories (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability (OE)
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-94AL85000
OSTI ID:
1380102
Report Number(s):
SAND2017--9374; 656671
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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