Capacity Value: Evaluation of WECC Rule of Thumb: NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory)

Michael Milligan, Eduardo Ibanez

Research output: NRELPresentation

Abstract

This presentation compares loss of load expectation and wind and solar capacity values to the rules of thumb used in the Western Interconnection planning and provides alternative recommendations to the modeling efforts of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council's Transmission Expansion Planning Policy Committee.
Original languageAmerican English
Number of pages16
StatePublished - 2015

Publication series

NamePresented at the Western Electricity Coordinating Council webinar, 9 June 2015

NREL Publication Number

  • NREL/PR-5D00-64879

Keywords

  • capacity
  • National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
  • NREL
  • resource adequacy
  • solar
  • WECC
  • Western Electricity Coordinating Council
  • wind

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