Western Wind and Solar Integration Study Phase 2

Welcome

Welcome to the working web site of Phase 2 of the Western Wind and Solar Integration Study. This internal website is used to exchange data and working documents among the Study participants. Do NOT cite this working website as this material is in draft form and for review. Finalized products will be published through official channels.

 

The official WestConnect website for the study can be found here and the official NREL website for the study can be found here. Please contact Debbie at 303-384-7037 for more information or help.

 

Kick-off Technical Review Committee Meeting March 16, 2011

Agenda

Overview

Base Scenarios

Thermal generation cycling/ramping (email Debbie for this)

Modeling

Mitigation

TRC participant list

Revised Meeting Notes

 

May 16, 2011 TRC meeting

Meeting Notes

Presentation

 

May 19, 2011 Public Stakeholder Webinar

Presentation slides

Presentation video

 

July 21, 2011 TRC meeting

Meeting Notes

Presentation

 

Aug 25, 2011 Wear and Tear Costs Working Group call

Contact Debbie for slides

 

Sep 8, 2011 Wear and Tear Costs Working Group call

Presentation slides

 

Sep 12, 2011 Solar Data Working Group call

Contact Debbie for slides

 

Wind 3-day seam fix

 

October 5, 2011 one-day TRC Meeting

Agenda with call-in and web info

Status update

Aptech lower bounds

Aptech upper bounds

Solar data

Forecast data

Plexos model

 

Dec 15, 2011 Wear and Tear Working Group call

Slides are confidential and require NDA

 

Dec 20, 2011 TRC meeting

Presentation

Meeting Notes

 

Jan 26, 2012 Solar Data Working Group Call

Solar Dataset checks - NREL

Solar Data validation draft - Sandia

 

Feb 14, 2012 TRC meeting

Presentation on transmission buildout

Wear and Tear Costs in WWSIS phase 1 draft – GE

Presentation on data, forecasts, stats

Meeting Notes

 

GE final report Wear and Tear costs in WWSIS phase 1

 

April 5, 2012 TRC meeting

Agenda

Status Update

Transmission buildout

Transmission Table Handout

Emissions Analysis – revised 4-11-12

Statistical Analysis

Wind and Solar Forecast Datasets

 

 

April 16, 2012 Reserves Working Group

Reserves

 

APTECH lower bound report

 

June 12, 2012 TRC meeting

Presentation on Plexos modeling

 

September 12, 2012 TRC meeting

Presentation on Preliminary results

Meeting Notes

 

November 28, 2012 TRC meeting

Agenda

Introduction

Statistical Analysis

Reserves

Production Simulation Results

Capacity Value

Follow-up work

 

 

Final report, papers, presentations, data, and other information from Phase 1

 

 

 


This page was last updated by D. Lew on 11/28/12.



 

 

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