Cooperative Agreement 72038618CA00003

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087) provides $3,872,767 to Georgia Tech Research Corporation to develop, integrate, and demonstrate a stochastic, decentralized AC unit commitment and optimal power flow system that supports secure operation of bulk electricity grids with high penetrations of inverter-based resources. The...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $3,245,061.00 and awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Electricity (CFDA 81.122 Electricity Research, Development and Analysis), aims to develop and field demonstrate the benefits and usage of dynamic line rating and advanced power flow control technologies in New England. The project, led by the Georgia Tech Research Corporation, will investigate the synergies between these grid-enhancing technologies to address steady-state...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087), provides $6,753,489 to Gridbeyond LLC to implement an AI-powered Renewable Controls Platform (RCP) software solution. The project aims to integrate the RCP platform with a utility partner's operations and dispatch software to provide centralized and local control of inverter-based...

This $1,430,102 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability (CFDA 81.122 - Electricity Research, Development and Analysis) aims to develop and demonstrate advanced data analytics for improved grid monitoring, operation, and control. The project will leverage advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) data, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) data, and next-generation grid-edge computing metering to maximize...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability (CFDA 81.122 - Electricity Research, Development and Analysis) provides $1,400,000.00 to New York University to develop, test, and field-demonstrate a comprehensive tool suite for making the secondary electric distribution system visible to system operators and planners. The project aims to achieve this through synergistic, grid-level data analytics using advanced...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $704,588 and issued by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Electricity (CFDA 81.122 Electricity Research, Development and Analysis), aims to develop and demonstrate a graph-based sensor data analytics tool for grid stability monitoring and control. The goal of this 3-year project, awarded to North Dakota State University, is to leverage innovative graph-based techniques with multiple sensor data sets to enable grid operators to monitor...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) awarded a $6,827,637 Cooperative Agreement to the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) to establish and complete the Collaborative Ancillary Service Accelerator for Renewables (CASAR) pilot program. The primary objective of this 6-12 month project is to engage industry stakeholders in designing, implementing, and demonstrating multi-level control architectures to support ancillary services from wind and...

The Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $4,248,405 Cooperative Agreement to Arizona State University (ASU) under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087). The major objectives are to develop real-time tools for continuous and dynamic system health monitoring, visualization, and operator support for bulk power systems dominated by inverter-based resources, and to demonstrate these tools in a utility operational...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $3,430,784.00 and spanning from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025, was granted by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087). The primary objective of this project is to develop and demonstrate advanced tools for inverter-based resource (IBR) power plants and utilities, enabling grid operators to have real-time...

This $36,034,716 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience (CFDA 81.254) program will fund a partnership between the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and a host transmission utility. The project aims to install an Automatic Power Factor Controller (APFC) device, the SmartValve, at an interregional grid tie to reduce tap changes and increase the control range of a Phase Shifting Transformer (PST) across a regional...