NREL/SCE High Penetration PV Integration Project: FY13 Annual Report

A methodology for performing high penetration PV studies is presented, along with an example of using the methodology. The methodology includes concepts from current available literature, several utilities, IEEE standards, and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) reports. Detailed study criteria are presented and form the foundation for the methodology. The steps of a start-to-finish procedure are presented. 107 This report is available at no cost from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) at www.nrel.gov/publications. Table of