Smart Inverter Controls and Microgrid Interoperation at DECC
Smart Inverter Controls and Microgrid Interoperation at DECC
Smart Inverter Controls and Microgrid Interoperation at DECC
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Project Team CapabilitiesORNL Team has key domain experts from industry, academia, <strong>and</strong> otherN<strong>at</strong>ional Labs needed to advance the R&D of the future electric grid.TEAM CAPABILITIESORNL, UTK, <strong>and</strong> Industry Partners <strong>Smart</strong> inverter (SI) controls (>7 yrs) expertiseadvancing in self-healing microgrids (MGs). Power systems, protection, power electronics<strong>and</strong> control expertise. Chair task force on volt/var control with highpenetr<strong>at</strong>ion renewables. Member of IEEE PES WG in smart distribution<strong>and</strong> DER integr<strong>at</strong>ion Support SI st<strong>and</strong>ards development (SCC21,1547, NIST, <strong>and</strong> EPRI). <strong>DECC</strong> Lab provides “in-the field” SI <strong>and</strong> MGtesting with actual distribution system. SPIDERS leveraging ORNL inverter controlsexpertise for military MGs. ORNL partnership with UTK’s DOE/NSFsponsored CURENT center. Industry team (TVA, EPRI, SCE, TVPPA,LCUB, …) provides technical input <strong>and</strong>guidance <strong>Inverter</strong> companies provide technical support<strong>and</strong> m<strong>at</strong>erials. December 200812