This page serves as a repository for products and deliverables created through the GMLC projects. It also contains guidance documents, as well as key accomplishments by the national laboratories toward grid modernization. lf you would like to add to this repository, please send a message to gmlc@hq.doe.gov.
For DOE grid modernization information, please visit DOE's Grid Modernization Initiative website.
| Title | Summary | Publication Date | Type | File/Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Interconnection Seams Study |
At the western edge of the American prairie, just east of the Rocky Mountains, lies a collection of electrical resources that string together the... |
June 2017 | Fact Sheet |
 Midwest Interconnection Seams Study |
| Clean Energy & Transactive Campus |
Vast opportunities for improved reliability, consumer benefits, and energy efficiency exist at the buildings-to-grid nexus. Realizing those... |
June 2017 | Fact Sheet |
Clean Energy & Transactive Campus |
| Multi-Scale Integration of Control Systems |
Traditional grid operations and control systems rely on decoupled approaches to transmission, distribution, and local energy networks. This... |
June 2017 | Fact Sheet |
Multi-Scale Integration of Control Systems |
| Grid Architecture at the Gas-Electric Interface |
Significant changes have affected U.S. natural gas markets in the last several years. Environmental regulations and price pressures from newly... |
June 2017 | Report | |
| Distribution Storage Networks |
Distribution storage networks are interconnected distribution-level bulk energy storage devices that function as core infrastructure elements to... |
June 2017 | Report | |
| 2017 GMI Peer Review Grid Services and Technologies Valuation Framework Presentation |
Across the diverse electric power industry, stakeholders utilize independent methodologies to value investment decisions ranging from the... |
June 2017 | Publication |
2017 GMI Peer Review Grid Services and Technologies Valuation Framework Presentation |
| Foundational Metrics Analysis Poster |
This project assesses the feasibility and usefulness of metrics for measuring change in the evolving electricity infrastructure. Metrics and... |
May 2017 | Publication |
Foundational Metrics Analysis Poster |
| Grid Architecture Poster |
Grid Architecture is the application of system architecture, network theory, and related disciplines to the whole grid, seen as a network of... |
May 2017 | Poster |
Grid Architecture Poster |
| Interoperability Poster |
Energy infrastructure should be flexible enough to accommodate change in response to new, expected, or unexpected internal or external system... |
May 2017 | Publication |
Interoperability Poster |
| Grid Modernization Laboratory Consortium Testing Network Poster |
This project aims to close the gap in accessibility to validated models for grid devices and simulation tools and corresponding full documentation... |
May 2017 | Publication |
Grid Modernization Laboratory Consortium Testing Network Poster |
| Grid Services and Technologies Valuation Framework Poster |
The project will develop a framework enabling electricity-sector stakeholders to conduct, interpret, and compare valuation studies with high... |
May 2017 | Publication |
Grid Services and Technologies Valuation Framework Poster |
| Grid Sensing and Measurement Strategy Poster |
The Electric Grid is undergoing a major transformation (integration of new devices, major shift in generation mix, aging infrastructure, added... |
May 2017 | Publication |
Grid Sensing and Measurement Strategy Poster |
| Southeast Regional Consortium Poster |
Create a consortium of utiltiites, universities, national laboratories, regulators, and industry in the southeast to address grid related... |
May 2017 | Publication |
Southeast Regional Consortium Poster |
| Industrial Microgrid Analysis and Design for Energy Security and Resiliency Poster |
ORNL and SNL will design and perform cost/benefit analysis of an industrial-scale microgrid with the goal of sharing lessons learned and best... |
May 2017 | Publication |
Industrial Microgrid Analysis and Design for Energy Security and Resiliency Poster |
| DER Siting and Optimization Tool for California Poster |
Prototype modeling framework for integrated distributed resource planning and optimization, able to identify Distributed Energy Resources (DER)... |
May 2017 | Publication |
DER Siting and Optimization Tool for California Poster |
| Smart Reconfiguration of Idaho Falls Power Distribution Network Poster |
This project aims to demonstrate the use of smart reconfiguration and protection system methods for enhancing the quality of power service for the... |
May 2017 | Publication |
Smart Reconfiguration of Idaho Falls Power Distribution Network Poster |
| Vermont Regional Partnership Enabling the Use of DER Poster |
Develop an optimal and replicable approach to distributed energy resource (DER) integration at the distribution level to meet the state’s goal of... |
May 2017 | Publication |
Vermont Regional Partnership Enabling the Use of DER Poster |
| Grid Analysis and Design for Energy and Infrastructure Resiliency for New Orleans Poster |
This project was developed to help identify a set of cost-effective options for enhancing the resilience of grid operations and the community of... |
May 2017 | Publication |
Grid Analysis and Design for Energy and Infrastructure Resiliency for New Orleans Poster |
| Alaska Microgrid Partnership Poster |
Alaska—perhaps more than any other region in the country—faces unprecedented challenges in modernizing its rural energy infrastructure. Across the... |
May 2017 | Publication |
Alaska Microgrid Partnership Poster |
| Technical Support to the New York State Reforming the Energy Vision (REV) Initiative Poster |
New York State (NYS) has slowing overall demand for electricity, but a growing gap between peak load and base load, which diminishes the overall... |
May 2017 | Publication |
Technical Support to the New York State Reforming the Energy Vision (REV) Initiative Poster |