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Western Power Distribution Generation Deployment Project
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Western Power Distribution Generation Deployment Project

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Overview

Project Summary

This project explores solutions to reduce the impact of peak demand on the distribution network by testing technical aspects associated with controllable demand and automated generation, as well as development of innovative commercial arrangements for generation availability and operation.

Project Team

  • Project Lead
    1. Western Power Distribution
  • Utilities
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  • Research Partners
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  • Vendors
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  • Other Participants or Stakeholders
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Project Information

Project Information

  • Technology Demonstrated
    1. Advanced Metering
    2. Sensor Technology
    3. Distributed Resource Management System
    4. Distribution Management System
    5. Telecom
  • Demonstration Objectives
    1. TSO/DSO Integration
    2. Generation Capacity
    3. Distribution Planning
    4. Power Quality
    5. Improving Power System Models
    6. New Business Models
    7. DER Operations and Maintenance
  • Related EPRI Programs
    1. P94 - Energy Storage and Distributed Generation
    2. P161 - Information and Communication Technology
    3. P170 - End-Use Energy Efficiency and Demand Response
    4. P173 - Bulk Power System Integration of Variable Generation
    5. P174 - Integration of Distributed Energy Resources
    6. P180 - Distribution Systems
    7. P200 - Distribution Operations and Planning
  • Project Type
    1. Field Deployment

Status

Beginning Date:
December 31, 2010
Ending Date:
March 31, 2013
Project Status:
Completed
Last Modified:
October 26, 2020

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