Smart grid and wind and solar energy storage
Smart Grid transmission technology like phasor sensors and energy storage can accommodate greater use of large and small scale wind and solar. [PDF Version]
Can 1 kilowatt of solar energy be connected to the grid
While solar panels generate DC electricity, the grid operates using AC (alternating current) electricity. An inverter is needed to convert the electricity so that it can be used by the grid. [PDF Version]
Mexico Smart Grid Energy Storage Project
Mexico's new binding power plan mandates a massive state-led clean energy buildout, using 5 GW of battery storage to stabilize the grid. [PDF Version]