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System Operation and Planning

Open-Source Power Systems Analysis Packages: Cross-package Coordination for System Planning

Global PST Consortium2022-06-27T12:40:39-04:00Load Forecasting, Open-Source Tools, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 5, Power Flow|

22 June 2022 | 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. MDT

The Global Power System Transformation Consortium (G-PST)’s Pillar 5, named “Open Data & Tools”, and LF …

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G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Use of AI and Big Data in the Control Room

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T17:02:10-04:00Control Room Design, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1|

May 2022

The need for data driven decision tools to support the grid operator in the future is increasing. The operator needs to monitor and control …

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Power System Sharing Series #9 – Organizational Structure of the Control Center of the Future

Global PST Consortium2022-06-14T15:27:07-04:00Control Room Design, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 2|

May 2022

The ninth installment of the Power System Sharing Series was focused on the organizational structure of advanced control centers. This webinar was delivered for …

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G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Inertia Monitoring

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:40:47-04:00Inertia and Frequency Control, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1|

April 2022

As shares of inverter-based resources increase, fewer synchronous generators may be online at any given time. Inertial response available from synchronous machines after a …

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Illustration of G-PST Teaching Material Through VSC-HVDC Example

Global PST Consortium2022-04-06T17:13:44-04:00HVDC, FACTS, and Grid-Supporting Services, Open-Source Tools, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 3, System Operation and Planning, Workforce Development|

April 2022

G-PST’s Workforce Development Pillar 3 has embarked on developing the teaching material for the ‘forward-looking’ topics from the teaching agenda published last year. This …

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Control Center of the Future Assessment Developed for Peruvian System Operator

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T15:30:13-04:00Control Room Design, Pillar 2, Publications|

Peru’s system operator, Comité de Operación Económica del Sistema Interconectado Nacional (COES), is embarking on a shift to higher wind and solar energy penetrations in …

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CSIRO, AEMO, and G-PST Release Research Roadmap to Support Australia’s Energy Transition

Global PST Consortium2022-03-29T11:30:21-04:00Ancillary Services, Control Room Design, Pillar 1, Publications, Restoration and Black Start, Stability, System Operation and Planning|

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia’s national science agency and a Global Power System Transformation (G-PST) Consortium regional lead organization, released a …

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Open-Source Power Systems Analysis Packages: Workflow and Benchmarking on Common Load Flow Problem

Global PST Consortium2022-03-28T12:04:41-04:00Load Forecasting, Open-Source Tools, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 5, Power Flow|

15 March 2022  
G-PST’s Pillar 5 and LF Energy convened a group of developers from Réseau de Transport d’Électricité (RTE) France, the Fraunhofer Institute, the …

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Open-Source Power System Software

Global PST Consortium2022-03-04T13:30:51-05:00Open-Source Tools, Tools & Data|

The G-PST Consortium’s Pillar 5, led by VTT Finland with support from NREL, is developing an open-source tool portal to help filter, visualize, and identify …

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RE Data Explorer

Global PST Consortium2022-03-04T13:29:06-05:00Open-Source Data, Tools & Data|

In collaboration with the G-PST Consortium, USAID and NREL have developed an open data platform, called RE Data Explorer, that provides publicly available high temporal …

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Toward 100% Renewable Energy Pathways: Key Research Needs

Global PST Consortium2022-03-04T14:44:04-05:00Publications, System Operation and Planning|

This brief was prepared with substantial input from subject matter experts from several of the Global Power System Transformation Consortium’s founding system operators. Resource adequacy …

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Power System Operator Survey Toward Global Energy Transformation Summary Report

Global PST Consortium2022-03-04T14:47:53-05:00Miscellaneous, Publications, System Operation and Planning|

The IEEE Standards Association and the IEEE Power and Energy Society are working with the G-PST Consortium to assess viewpoints in the area of next-generation …

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Inaugural Research Agenda – March 2021

Global PST Consortium2022-03-04T14:50:00-05:00Publications, System Operation and Planning|

This document summarizes the outputs from a nine-month consultation process led by the Global Power System Transformation (G-PST) Consortium’s Research Agenda Group – which consists …

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Open Discussion with Global Power System Operators: The AI Opportunity

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:35:24-04:00Open-Source Data, Open-Source Tools, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1, Pillar 5|

March 2022
In this webinar, representatives from power system operators around the world share their impressions of the opportunities, challenges, bottlenecks, and on-the-ground realities associated …

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G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Designing a Future-oriented Control Center System for Successful Energy Transition

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:53:24-04:00Control Room Design, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1|

February 2022

With the initiative “60 to 100 due 2032” it is the goal of 50Hertz to integrate sufficient renewable energy sources into the grid to …

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Power System Sharing Series #8: Advanced Dispatcher Training Simulator Toward Variable Renewable Energy (VRE) Integration

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T14:02:52-04:00Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 2, System Operation and Planning, Workforce Development|

January 2022

The eighth installment of the Power System Sharing Series, focused on dispatcher training. This webinar was delivered for PLN Indonesia staff and stakeholders. Speakers …

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G-PST/PyPSA webinar: Open Data Initiatives for PyPSA Africa and PyPSA Earth

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:38:45-04:00Open-Source Tools, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 5|

January 2022

In 2022, the PyPSA Meets Africa initiative released the first prototype of PyPSA meets Africa (v0.0.1) and is now is focused on …

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G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Managing Grid Stability in a High IBR Network

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:39:06-04:00Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1, Stability|

January 2022 Featured Speaker: Julian Leslie,  Head of Networks and Chief Engineer – National Grid Electricity System Operator

This session will focus on the operation of …

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Power System Sharing Series #7: Advanced Primary and Secondary Generation Control

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T14:02:50-04:00Inertia and Frequency Control, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 2, System Operation and Planning|

December 2021

The seventh installment of the Power System Sharing Series, focused on advanced primary and secondary generation control. This webinar was delivered for PLN Indonesia …

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G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Research Agenda for Transformed Power Systems

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:39:22-04:00Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1, System Operation and Planning|

November 2021 Featured Speakers: Mark O’Malley, Chief Scientist, ESIG and Julian Leslie,  Head of Networks and Chief Engineer – National Grid Electricity System Operator

As the …

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Enabling Power System Transformation Globally – A System Operator Research Agenda for Bulk Power System Issues

Global PST Consortium2022-03-09T10:21:31-05:00Pillar 1, Publications, System Operation and Planning|

This article, originally published in the November/December 2021 issue of IEEE Power and Energy Magazine, outlines the G-PST Consortium’s research agenda, which intends to advance …

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COP26 Policy Brief: The Intersection of Resource Adequacy and Public Policy

Global PST Consortium2022-03-04T13:51:02-05:00Demand Side Flexibility, Pillar 1, Policy and Markets, Publications|

This brief was prepared with substantial input from subject matter experts from several of the Global Power System Transformation Consortium’s founding system operators. Resource adequacy …

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Building an Open-Source Strategy at Power Grid Operators

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:41:10-04:00Open-Source Data, Open-Source Tools, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 5|

October 2021 This is the first event of a joint webinar series from the G-PST Consortium and LF Energy, where the emerging role of open …

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Power System Sharing Series #6: Advanced Forecasting of Short-term Load and Variable Generation

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T14:02:48-04:00Generation and VRE Forecasting, Load Forecasting, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 2, System Operation and Planning|

October 2021

The sixth installment of the Power System Sharing Series, focused on forecasting. This webinar was delivered for PLN Indonesia staff and stakeholders. Speakers include …

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Southeast Asia Community of Practice: Deep Dive on Advanced Renewable Energy Forecasting Techniques

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:42:11-04:00Generation and VRE Forecasting, Peer-Learning and Presentations|

September 2021 This event focuses on deeper dive peer-learning and good practices to support advanced renewable energy forecasting and the role of advanced forecasting in …

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G-PST/ESIG Webinar Series: Connect Faster: Improving Renewable Energy Integration With Modular Power Flow Control

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:43:56-04:00Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 1, Power Flow|

September 2021 Featured Speaker: Michael Walsh, Chief Commercial Officer, Smart Wires

Modular power flow control provides a uniquely effective approach to help renewable generation developers and …

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Spine Toolbox: Data, Workflow and Scenario Management for Modelling

Global PST Consortium2022-05-25T13:44:13-04:00Open-Source Data, Open-Source Tools, Peer-Learning and Presentations, Pillar 5|

September 2021 Spine Toolbox is an open-source software to manage data, scenarios and workflows for energy system modelling and simulation. You can have your local …

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