• Gaining Advanced Insight from PI System Data Using PowerPivot for Excel 2010

    Craig Harclerode and Kelly Sherrill of OSIsoft discuss changes in the O&G industry and in technology that put in context the opportunity for a reference architecture. The concept of a “best of breed” solution approach is presented with the example ...
    Year: 2011

    Short-term Solar Forecasting

    A method for intra-hour, sub-kilometer cloud forecasting and irradiance nowcasting using a ground-based sky imager at the University of California, San Diego is presented. Sky images taken every 30 seconds were processed to determine sky cover using a clear sky ...
    Year: 2011

    Using IEC 61850 and IEC 61400 for Wind Power Systems

    The complexity of renewable energy systems can challenge the capabilities of traditional communications technologies that use number based addressing schemes to access data in devices. Some renewable applications, such as wind power systems, are inherently more complex because they are ...
    Year: 2011

    An Appliance: The Next Evolution in Your Renewables Infrastructure

    An Appliance: The Next Evolution in Your Renewables Infrastructure ...
    Year: 2011

    Voltage Regulation of High Penetration PV

    This presentation investigates the impact of PV integration on the voltage regulation of a radial distribution feeder. Voltage regulation is performed via an on-load tap changer (OLTC) located at the distribution substation and a voltage regulator and fixed capacitor bank ...
    Year: 2011