Accommodating High Levels of Variable Generation - NERC
Accommodating High Levels of Variable Generation - NERC
Accommodating High Levels of Variable Generation - NERC
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Acronyms<br />
IVGTF – Integration <strong>of</strong> <strong>Variable</strong> <strong>Generation</strong> Task Force<br />
ISO – Independent System Operator<br />
LOLP – Loss <strong>of</strong> Demand Probability<br />
LOLE – Loss <strong>of</strong> Demand Expectation<br />
LSE- Demand Serving Entities<br />
LVRT – Low-Voltage Ride-Through<br />
MOD – Modeling, Data and Analysis Standards<br />
<strong>NERC</strong> – North American Electric Reliability Corporation<br />
NWP – Numerical Weather Prediction<br />
DNI - Direct normal irradiance<br />
DOE – U.S. Department <strong>of</strong> Energy<br />
PHEV – Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle<br />
PV – Photovoltaic<br />
POI – Point <strong>of</strong> Interconnection (as define what it means)<br />
PMU – Phasor Measurement Unit<br />
RE – Reliability Entity<br />
RPS – Renewable Portfolio Standard<br />
RRO –Regional Reliability Organization<br />
RTO – Regional Transmission Operator<br />
SAR – Standards Authorization Request (<strong>NERC</strong> process)<br />
SCADA - Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition<br />
STATCOM – Static Compensator (voltage source converter based technology)<br />
SVC – Static VAR Compensator (thyristor based technology)<br />
TSO – Transmission System Operator<br />
VG – <strong>Variable</strong> generation<br />
<strong>Accommodating</strong> <strong>High</strong> <strong>Levels</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Variable</strong> <strong>Generation</strong> 78