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AEP Clean Energy Solar Pilot Project
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AEP Clean Energy Solar Pilot Project

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Overview

Project Summary

American Electric Power (AEP) through its operating company Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) launched a pilot project to evaluate the performance and grid impact of four utility-scale solar plants connected to I&M’s distribution grid: a 4.6-megawatt facility in Michigan and 2.5, 2.6, and 5.0-megawatt plants in Indiana. [1]

Project Team

  • Project Lead
    1. American Electric Power (AEP)
  • Utilities
    1. American Electric Power (AEP)
    2. Indiana Michigan Power
  • Research Partners
    1. EPRI
  • Vendors
    1. First Solar
    2. Canadian Solar
    3. SMA Solar Technology
    4. Nextronex
  • Other Participants or Stakeholders
  • N/A
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Project Information

Project Information

  • Technology Demonstrated
    1. Utility-scale Solar PV
  • Demonstration Objectives
    1. Reliability Improvement
    2. Distribution Planning
    3. Improving Power System Models
  • Related EPRI Programs
    1. P174 - Integration of Distributed Energy Resources
    2. P193C - Solar Generation
    3. P200 - Distribution Operations and Planning
  • Project Type
    1. Modeling and Simulation
    2. Field Deployment
    3. Cost-Benefit Assessment

Status

Beginning Date:
July 6, 2014
Ending Date:
December 30, 2018
Project Status:
Completed
Last Modified:
November 2, 2020

Additional Information

For Additional Information:
  1. http://integratedgrid.com/

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