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Irvine Smart Grid Demonstration Project

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Overview

Project Summary

The Irvine Smart Grid Demonstration (ISGD) is an end-to-end exploration of multiple smart grid technologies that examines how to support the increasing presence of renewable generation and advanced energy storage on the grid.

Project Team

  • Project Lead
    1. Southern California Edison (SCE)
  • Utilities
  • N/A
  • Research Partners
    1. University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine)
    2. University of Southern California
    3. EPRI
  • Vendors
    1. General Electric (GE)
    2. SunPower
  • Other Participants or Stakeholders
    1. U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
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Project Information

Project Information

  • Technology Demonstrated
    1. Residential Solar PV
    2. Community Solar PV
    3. Residential Battery Storage
    4. Community Battery Storage
    5. Smart Appliances
    6. Home Energy Manager
    7. Advanced Metering
    8. Electric Vehicle
    9. Microgrid
    10. Distribution Management System
    11. Customer Integration
    12. Telecom
    13. Smart Inverter
    14. Cybersecurity
  • Demonstration Objectives
    1. Reliability Improvement
    2. Voltage Regulation
    3. Volt-VAR Optimization
    4. Regulatory Frameworks
    5. Understanding Customer Behavior
    6. Distribution Planning
    7. DER Operations and Maintenance
  • Related EPRI Programs
    1. P18 - Electric Transportation
    2. P94 - Energy Storage and Distributed Generation
    3. P161 - Information and Communication Technology
    4. P170 - End-Use Energy Efficiency and Demand Response
    5. P173 - Bulk Power System Integration of Variable Generation
    6. P174 - Integration of Distributed Energy Resources
    7. P180 - Distribution Systems
    8. P183 - Cyber Security and Privacy
    9. P193C - Solar Generation
    10. P200 - Distribution Operations and Planning
  • Project Type
    1. Modeling and Simulation

Status

Beginning Date:
February 8, 2010
Ending Date:
September 29, 2015
Project Status:
Completed
Last Modified:
October 28, 2020

Additional Information

For Additional Information:
  1. https://www.edison.com/home/innovation/grid-modernization/irvine-smart-grid-demonstration-project.html

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