Grid Regulation Delivered by Aggregations of Loads (GRID-BAL)
Category: Mechanical/Materials
Developers: Los Alamos National Laboratory
Co-Developers: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Pecan Street Inc.; University of California, Berkeley
United States
Product Description:An integrated system of control algorithms, software, an experimental testbed, and residential field studies enhances the reliability of the electrical grid by making loads able to adjust to fluctuations in supply. Experiments and field-testing evaluate and compare the controllers and bring them from theory to practice without inconveniencing customers.
Developers: Los Alamos National Laboratory
Co-Developers: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Pecan Street Inc.; University of California, Berkeley
United States
Product Description:An integrated system of control algorithms, software, an experimental testbed, and residential field studies enhances the reliability of the electrical grid by making loads able to adjust to fluctuations in supply. Experiments and field-testing evaluate and compare the controllers and bring them from theory to practice without inconveniencing customers.

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