Summer 2023 BetterGrids Newsletter
September 6, 2023 Newsletter for the GRID DATA Repository and BetterGrids Foundation, Inc. Please read the highlights on this page. For a full review of everything happening within the GRID DATA Repository and the BetterGrids Foundation, please download our newsletter below. Download Newsletter [...]
Webinar: Get(s) More
The BetterGrids Foundation hosted a webinar on September 7, 2023! GET(S) more! Accelerating the Energy Transition by expanding the capacity of existing Transmission An atomic—perhaps even quantum—truth of the energy transition is we need MORE. More clean energy, more transmission, more electric … [...]
Webinar: Locked in Gridlock
BetterGrids hosted a webinar on July 18, 2023 Locked in Gridlock Deploying the level of renewable generation required to meet our national and global sustainability objectives is daunting. To successfully add new sustainable generation capacity, project developers must navigate the highly complex grid [...]
Webinar: Eye of the Storm – Outage Data in a Superstorm
BetterGrids hosted a Webinar on April 12, 2023 Eye of the Storm - Outage Data in a Superstorm When the power goes out, a utility's outage map is the go-to public-facing resource for storm response efforts. But unfortunately, many utility systems lack the [...]
Winter 2022 BetterGrids Newsletter
January 17, 2023 Newsletter for the GRID DATA Repository and BetterGrids Foundation, Inc. Please read the highlights on this page. For a full review of everything happening within the GRID DATA Repository and the BetterGrids Foundation, please download our newsletter below. Download Newsletter [...]
PV Real-World Data, Challenges and Approaches to Generate Synthetic Data
December 14, 2022 We are pleased to share research funded by an INTERN supplemental grant from the National Science Foundation to the University of California, Riverside under Grant Number 1711944. This work was done in cooperation with GridBright and the BetterGrids Foundation. Despite the [...]
Webinar: Demystifying the Common Information Model
Recorded on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 Demystifying the Common Information Model The Common Information Model (CIM) can serve as a key enabler of power system model exchange, data integration from multiple sources, and creation of data-rich application environments by providing an ontology and [...]
Webinar: PV Integration using a Virtual Airgap
Recorded on November 30, 2022 Sunshine or Shade—Do you know when or where? Most utilities are reticent to integrate BTM telemetry with control room systems because it violates the ‘airgap’ principle for mission-critical Operations Technology (OT). But acquiring real-time PV generation data and [...]