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Impact Assessment & Secure Implementation of CA Rule 21 Phase 3 Smart Inverter Functions to Support High PV Penetration
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Impact Assessment & Secure Implementation of CA Rule 21 Phase 3 Smart Inverter Functions to Support High PV Penetration

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Overview

Project Summary

EPRI and a team of partners, including the SunSpec Alliance, SunRun, and UC San Diego, have been selected by the California Energy Commission, to execute on a project for comprehensive assessment of the California Rule-21 Phase 3 functions. Moreover, the project will also assess cybersecurity and deploy the digital certificate infrastructure needed to support the IEEE 2030.5 requirements identified in Phase 2.

Project Team

  • Project Lead
    1. EPRI
  • Utilities
    1. Southern California Edison (SCE)
    2. Pacific Gas and Electric (PGE)
    3. San Diego Gas and Electric (SDGE)
  • Research Partners
    1. SunSpec Alliance
    2. SunRun
    3. University of California San Diego (UCSD)
  • Vendors
  • N/A
  • Other Participants or Stakeholders
    1. California Energy Commission (CEC)
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Project Information

Project Information

  • Technology Demonstrated
    1. Residential Solar PV
    2. Distributed Resource Management System
    3. Smart Inverter
    4. Cybersecurity
  • Demonstration Objectives
    1. TSO/DSO Integration
    2. Reliability Improvement
    3. Voltage Regulation
    4. Volt-VAR Optimization
    5. Power Quality
    6. DER Operations and Maintenance
  • Related EPRI Programs
    1. P161 - Information and Communication Technology
    2. P174 - Integration of Distributed Energy Resources
  • Project Type
    1. Laboratory Testing
    2. Modeling and Simulation
    3. Field Deployment
    4. Cost-Benefit Assessment

Status

Beginning Date:
July 31, 2017
Ending Date:
TBD
Project Status:
In Progress
Last Modified:
November 2, 2020

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