Review of Variable Generation Forecasting in the West [electronic resource] : July 2013 - March 2014

• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 333.79 Energy
• Thông tin xuất bản: Washington, D.C. : Oak Ridge, Tenn. : United States. Office of Under Secretary of Energy for Energy and Environment ; Distributed by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information, U.S. Dept. of Energy, 2014
• Mô tả vật lý: Size: 53 p. : , digital, PDF file.
• Bộ sưu tập: Metadata
• ID: 258791
• Chủ đề: 1. 14 solar energy; 2. 17 wind energy; 3. 29 energy planning, policy and economy; 4. 32 energy conservation, consumption, and utilization; 5. Wind

Tóm tắt

 This report interviews 13 operating entities (OEs) in the Western Interconnection about their implementation of wind and solar forecasting. The report updates and expands upon one issued by NREL in 2012. As in the 2012 report, the OEs interviewed vary in size and character
  the group includes independent system operators, balancing authorities, utilities, and other entities. Respondents' advice for other utilities includes starting sooner rather than later as it can take time to plan, prepare, and train a forecast
  setting realistic expectations
  using multiple forecasts
  and incorporating several performance metrics.