Aerial overview of the BESS installed in Nishi-Sendai substation. The Tohoku region of Japan has ideal wind conditions. By the end of 2015, Tohoku Electric Power Co. Inc. had connected 800 MW of wind ...
Modern power systems face increasing challenges as they integrate renewable energy sources and advanced digital technologies. Key to maintaining reliable electricity supply is the design of robust ...
Wind Engineering, Vol. 41, No. 5 (October 2017), pp. 330-342 (13 pages) Abstract This work concentrates on the integration of superconducting magnetic energy storage system with wind-penetrated ...
Six times during the previous year the local utility supplying power to a large soap manufacturing plant in the Midwest suffered power outages, shutting down the plant’s production lines. Each time ...
Real-time power system simulation and hardware-in-the-loop testing are among the key tools for power industry leaders. Learn how these technologies are paving the way for a secure and sustainable grid ...
A utility-scale solar plant in Shandong Province, China, faced operational challenges due to its early construction, complex terrain, and difficult maintenance conditions. Numerous tracker controller ...
Many power plants have a distributed control system nearing the end of its useful life. Here’s how to determine when to replace it—and how to plan the upgrade project. Power plants were among the ...