CX-027608: Optimal Operation and Impact Assessment of Distributed Wind for Improving Efficiency and Resilience of Rural Electricity Systems

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing to provide funding to Iowa State University (ISU) to develop optimization methods, models, and alg…

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February 24, 2023
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing to provide funding to Iowa State University (ISU) to develop optimization methods, models, and algorithms that would enable rural utilities to leverage distributed wind energy in coordination with battery storage and other distributed energy resources (DERs) to shave peak demand, provide emergency power, and regulate voltage/frequency.