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Transmission Panel

Learn about UWIG, a non-profit corporation focused on the development and application of good engineering practices for integrating wind power into the electric system. Discover their membership, mission, and ongoing projects in the field.

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Transmission Panel

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  1. Transmission Panel Great Lakes Regional Wind Institute Detroit, Michigan March 17, 2008 J. Charles Smith Executive Director UWIG

  2. What is UWIG? • Non-profit corporation established by 6 utilities in 1989 with support from EPRI and DOE/NREL • Current membership in excess of 120, including utilities, developers, manufacturers, consultants, government organizations • Focus on technical issues • Mission: To accelerate the development and application of good engineering and operational practices supporting the appropriate integration of wind power into the electric system

  3. ISOs/RTOs in North America

  4. 20% by 2030

  5. Conceptual EHV Transmission Overlay

  6. Wind Power Coming of Age • IEEE PES Wind Power Coordinating Committee (WPCC) established 2005 • Six active WPCC projects • Capacity Value • Dynamic Models • Power Sys Operation • Remote Transmission • Collector System Design • Market Design • IEEE PES Power & EnergyMagazine special issue on Wind Integration

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