Reference Architectures
- High Resilience Reference Grid Architecture Package (start with the README document)
- Variable Structure Reference Grid Architecture Package (start with the README document)
- Advanced Bulk Power System Reference Architecture Package (start with the README document)
- High Penetration DER/DA/Storage Reference Architecture Package (start with the README document)
- Urban Converged Networks Reference Architecture Package (start with the README document)
- Miscellaneous GMLC Architecture Diagrams and Other Documents (start with the README document)
- NASPInet 2.0 Architecture Guidance (meta-architecture for PMU networks)
- NASPInet 2.0 Architecture Guidance (revised): Structural Concepts for Organizing and Managing PMU Systems
- Grid Architecture Guidance Specification for FAST-DERMS
IEEE PES Magazine Issue on Grid Architecture
White Papers
- Study on the future of Distribution in the US
- DR 2.0 A Future of Customer Demand Response
- Gridonomics: factors shaping electric industry transformation(Courtesy Cisco)
- A strategic framework for capturing value from data for electric utilites(Courtesy Cisco)
- A strategic framework for integrating advanced grid functionality
- Data and analytics in a distributed grid framework(Courtesy Cisco)
- The California More Than Smart workshops: open, efficient and resilient distribution grids
- Foundational paper on Distribution System Operator model concepts
- Foundational report on Grid Architecture for the Quadrennial Energy Review
- Report on interdependencies between the grid and ICT
- Advanced Concepts for Grid Architecture, building on the original foundational report
- Fault Intelligence: Distribution Grid Fault Detection and Classification
- Report on the assessment of existing US synchrophasor networks for NASPI
- Extended Grid State Definition Document
- Operational Coordination Across Bulk Power, Distribution and Customer Systems
- How to Design Multi-User Microgrid Tariffs
Articles
- Summary of Distributed Resources Impact on Power Delivery Systems
- Seewald & Taft, Distributed Control for DER and Distribution Automation
- Kristov's Future History of Tomorrow's Energy Network
- Clean energy technologies threaten to overwhelm the grid. Here's how it can adapt. (by David Roberts)
- A Tale of Two Visions: Designing a Decentralized Transactive Electric System
Electric Light & Power Article Series:
- Laying the Foundation for the Next-Gen Grid Architecture
- Next Gen Grid Architecture: A Prerequisite for Grid Modernization
- Next Gen Grid Architecture Part 3: A Peek Into Industry Structure
- Next Gen Grid Architecture: A Grid Coordination Primer
- Next-Gen Grid Architecture: How to Use the High Resilience Grid Architecture at any Utility
Presentations
- Integrated DER pricing and control
- Overview of results from QER Grid Architecture report
- The Discipline of Grid Architecture for Utilities, Public Policy Makers, and Stakeholders
- Grid Architecture and the Interactions of Power Systems, Markets, and Grid Control Systems
- Valuation of Transactive Systems
- Platform as an Architectural Concept
- Utilicast Talks - Episode #1: Grid Architecture