Transmission Planning Process and Opportunities for Utility-Scale Solar Engagement within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC)

David Hurlbut

doi:10.2172/1030856

Transmission Planning Process and Opportunities for Utility-Scale Solar Engagement within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC)

David Hurlbut

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Abstract

This report is a primer for solar developers who wish to engage directly in expediting the regulatory process and removing market barriers related to policy and planning.

Original language	American English
Number of pages	29
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2172/1030856
State	Published - 2011

NREL Publication Number

NREL/TP-5500-51279

Keywords

concentrating solar power
CSP
electricity markets
grid integration
photovoltaics
PV
regulatory process
solar power
variable generation
Western Interconnection

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