Featured in Brave new world – 01-2012

Hooking up renewables

Grid integration: As more solar power enters the U.S. electric grid, utilities are eyeing new inverter functions that will help them to design and manage a new grid.

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pv magazine

09 Jan 2012

Solar energy only makes up a tiny slice of the U.S. electricity consumption, yet many utilities and electric grid operators already are carrying out laboratory experiments and pilot projects to help them design and operate an electric grid that can one day take on a large infusion of solar power. This was also further highlighted …

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