Madrid / Bonneville / Washington / Portland / Knoxville / /
Company
Xcel Energy / PacifiCorp / National Renewable Energy Laboratory / Utility Wind Interest Group / Oak Ridge National Laboratory / Electrotek Inc. / Northern States Power Co. / Brendan Kirby Oak Ridge National Laboratory / Ken Dragoon PacifiCorp / Daniel Brooks Electrotek Concepts Inc. / /
Country
United States / Spain / /
Currency
cent / USD / / /
Facility
Oak Ridge National Laboratory / National Renewable Energy Laboratory / / /
IndustryTerm
wind energy / annual energy / energy component cost / conventional utility tools / grid systems / net energy import / time-varying electricity consumption / imbalance energy market / nuclear energy / energy transaction pricing / energy / real-time intra-hour balancing market / energy component / transmission-scheduling services / net energy / wind plant operator / regulation services / investor-owned utilities / grid operators / dispatchable conventional technology / natural-gas-fired combustion turbines / market product / time-varying electricity production / ancillary services / gas and oil / near-real-time operations / hour-ahead energy market / /
Organization
American Wind Energy Association / Bonneville Power Administration / Federal Energy Regulatory Commission / North American Electric Reliability Council / /
Person
Eric Hirst / Kirby / Equation / Michael Milligan / Jim Caldwell / / /
Position
Consultant National Wind Technology Center National Renewable Energy Laboratory / representative / analyst / /
ProgrammingLanguage
Cedar / DC / /
ProvinceOrState
New Jersey / West Virginia / Ohio / Wisconsin / Minnesota / Virginia / Wyoming / Maryland / Oregon / Washington / Michigan / South Dakota / District of Columbia / Pennsylvania / Delaware / Iowa / Tennessee / /
Region
northwestern United States / Mid-Atlantic / West Virginia / eastern Oregon / /
Technology
specific algorithm / dispatchable conventional technology / simulation / /
Grid Impacts of Wind Power: A Summary of Recent Studies in the United States Brian Parsons and Michael Milligan, Consultant National Wind Technology Center National Renewable Energy Laboratory 1617 Cole Blvd.