2018 PVPMC – Albuquerque – Grid Track

Charlie Gay presenting at the 2018 PV Systems Symposium

Albuquerque, NM

Day 1: Wednesday May 2, 2018

1. Applying IEEE Standard 1547-2018

Applying IEEE Standard 1547-2018 (9841 downloads) Tom KeyEPRI
Smart Inverters and Grid Support Requirements IEEE 1547-2018 (5963 downloads) Aminul HuqueEPRI
Updating the Sandia Islanding Guidelines Document (5914 downloads) Michael RoppNorthern Plains Power Technologies
IEEE Draft Standard P1547.1 Status Update Validating Conformance to IEEE 1547-2018 (9760 downloads) Jesse LeonardClemson University
DER Connection Application and Screening (9146 downloads) Tom KeyEPRI
IEEE Standard 1547™— Communications and Interoperability: New Requirements Mandate Open Communications Interface and Interoperability for Distributed Energy Resources (10078 downloads)
IEEE 1547 – New Interconnection Requirements for Distributed Energy Resources Fact Sheet 1 (10147 downloads)

2. Understanding DERMS – DER Aggregation, Optimization, and Integration

Introduction to DERMS (9812 downloads) Ajit Renjit & Dean WengEPRI
DERMS with IOU-Owned Assets (9761 downloads) Daniel SpaizmanSDG&E
Open Discussion Forum: Understanding DERMS - Applications, Deployment Strategies, Research Needs (9806 downloads)

Day 2: Thursday May 3, 2018  Firming and Shaping Renewables

1. Welcoming Address

Welcoming Address from Charlie Gay (6016 downloads)  Charlie Gay US Department of Energy

2. PV and Storage at the Bulk and Distribution Systems

Pursuing PV + Storage (5871 downloads) Jon HawkinsPNM
Renewable Integration at Tucson Electric Power (5842 downloads) Jeff KraussTucson Electric
XCEL Energy PV+Battery Pilot Projects (5979 downloads) Michelle LimXCEL Energy
Economic dispatch for DC-connected battery systems on large PV plants (10921 downloads) Will HobbsSouthern Company
Solar + Energy Storage Controls (5930 downloads) Ray ByrneSandia National Laboratories

3. Solar + X = Higher Value

Utilizing Energy Storage to Improve Distribution Reliability (5890 downloads) Arindam MaitraEPRI
Energy Resilience for Puerto Rico (9856 downloads) Robert BroderickSandia National Laboratories
Identifying Best Mitigation Options for Higher PV Penetration in New York Distribution Grid (9726 downloads) Huijuan Li EPRI

4. Monitoring and Control with High PV Penetration

Impact of Reactive Power Control Functions on Active Power Generation (9842 downloads) Aminul HuqueEPRI
Parameter and Topology Estimation using Utility AMI Data (5854 downloads) Matthew LaveSandia National Laboratories
Predictive Data Analytics for Enhanced Observability at Grid Edge (5979 downloads) Yingchen ZhangNREL
Optimizing Voltage on Feeders with Distributed PV Using Dynamic Secondary Voltage Controllers (9853 downloads) Rohit MogheVarentec

5. Planning, Operating, and Protecting the System with Advanced Inverters

DRIVE and PowerClerk Interface Tool to Expedite DER Interconnection Screening Process (9737 downloads) Nick HeineEPRI
Fast Grid Frequency Support from Distributed Inverter-based Resources (9691 downloads) Andy HokeNREL
Advanced Inverter Planning: Voltage and Protection (9791 downloads) Matt RenoSandia National Laboratories

Posters (including Performance Track)

Determination of Sandia Thermal Model Coefficients and ΔT for PV Modules with New Backsheet Types (12354 downloads) Jaewon OhASU-PRL
Eliminating Back-of-Module Temperature Sensors for Reference Modules Using Voc Temperature Measurement (12109 downloads) Bill StueveAtonometerics
Fast In-Field Imaging of PV Modules for Crack Detection: Methods, Results, and Modeling Implications (12185 downloads) Will HobbsSouthern Company
Degradation Rate Modeling for Encapsulant Discoloration of Photovoltaic Modules Discoloration (12209 downloads) Archana SinhaASU-PRL
An International PV Collaborative to Advance Multi-climate and Performance Research (12365 downloads) Laurie BurnhamSandia
EU COST Action PEARL-PV: Performance and Reliability of Photovoltaic Systems: Evaluations of Large-Scale Monitoring Data (12115 downloads) Marios TheristisUniversity of Cyprus
Bifacial Solar Photovoltaic Panel Performance at High Latitudes (12403 downloads) Erin Whitney & Chris PikeUniversity of Alaska, Fairbanks
Towards routine measurement and use of solar spectral irradiance data (8910 downloads) Richard BealSpectrafy Inc.
The Effect of Short-Term Inverter Saturation on PV Performance Modeling (9185 downloads) Jon AllenAllen Analytics
Improved Model of Solar Resource Variability Based on Regional Aggregation by Climate Zone (12190 downloads) Patrick KeelingClean Power Research
Comparison of Bifacial Solar Irradiance Models with Field Validation (10465 downloads) Silvana AyalaUniversity of Arizona
Performance and Prediction: Bifacial vs. Mono-Facial Technologies (8965 downloads) Jaya Mallineni & Chris RauppSolv/Swinerton
Cross-validation of PV Simulation Software (12160 downloads) Anton Driesse and Neel PatelPV Performance Labs
PlantPredict: Incorporating Storage Modeling Capabilities (8736 downloads) Lauren Ngan and Rob van HaarenFirst Solar
Modeling Technique for Reconfigurable PV Module Embedded with CMOS Switches (11969 downloads) Rakeshkumar MahtoCalif State University, Fullerton
Irradiance-induced Ramp Rates in the Low Voltage Distribution Grid (12138 downloads) Kevin MurrayQueen’s University, Belfast
Optimum PV power forecasting modelling based on artificial neural networks (12428 downloads) Marios TheristisUniversity of Cyprus
EU COST Action PEARL PV: Performance and Reliability of Photovoltaic Systems: Evaluation of large-Scale Monitoring Data; WG5 PV in grids (12094 downloads) Marios TheristisUniversity of Cyprus
Comparison of Cloud Speed Data for Solar Ramp Rate Analysis (12299 downloads) Braden Gilleland and Will HobbsSouthern Company