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·        Impacts of Integrating Renewable Sources on the Power System Operation

·        Impacts of Renewable Distributed Generation on Electric Energy Markets

·        Transient and Steady State Power System Analysis (Operation & Control)

·        Visualization of Power Systems

 

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World Wind Energy Association [html]

The Intl. Solar Energy Society [html]

American Wind Energy Association [html]

American Solar Energy Society [html]

Nevada Southwest Energy Partnership [html]

Wind Power Nevada [html]

Utility Wind Integration Group (UWIG)

 

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News & Magazines:

 

IEEE Power & Energy Magazine [ html ]

Elsevier Electricity Journal [ html ]

Electric Energy Industry News [ html ]

Energy Central [ html ]

Renewable Energy World [ html ]

EPRES

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Research Laboratory

University of Nevada - Reno

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SEM 334

 

- EE Undergrads: There is a new Renewable Energy Emphasis in Electrical Engineering!

 

- Check out the new senior level course in Spring 2010: EE445/645 Power System Operation with Renewable Energy Sources (pre-requisite: EE440) [ html ] [ flyer ]

 

- Undergrads: Do You Know There Is A Renewable Energy Minor @ UNR? [ pdf ]

 

- Undergrads: Check out this new course in Spring 2009: EE240 Fundamentals and Economics of Renewable & Nonrenewable Energy (Prerequisite: Math 128 or higher level Math)

 

- Introduction to Renewable Energy (ENGR110/PSC110) is offered by Dr. Ted Batchman and Dr. Christopher every fall semester. [ html ]

 

- Check out the new Renewable Energy Center

 

- Check out the Sustainable Energy Forum

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Some of the important entities & resources in electrical power industry:

 

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

US Electric Power Markets - national overview [ html ]

Regional Transmission Organizations Map [ html ]

Department of Energy [ html ]

Western Area Power Administration - WAPA [ html ]

Office of Electricity Delivery & Energy Reliability [ html ]

Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy [ html ]

Office of Fossil Energy [ html ]

Energy Information Administration (Official Energy Statistics from the US government [ html ]

National Laboratories [ html ]

US Power Grids - Interconnection Map [ html ]

Consortium for Electric Reliability Technology Solutions - CERTS [ html ]

North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC)

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC)

Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)

Interconnected Electrical Power System Operators in US - Regional Transmission Operators (RTOs) & Independent System Operators (ISOs):

NYISO, CAISO, MISO, PJM, MISO-PJM, NE-ISO, ERCOT, SPP, NWPP, NTTG

A few of the important utilities in power industry (W & SW of US): NV Energy, PG & E, APS, BPA, TVA

Power Systems Engineering Research Center - PSERC [ html ]

North American SynchroPhasor Initiative - NASPI [ html ]

Electricity rates in US by state [ html ]

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IEEE Code of Ethics [ html ]

 

UNR Academic Dishonesty Policy [ html ]

 

Search engine for technical papers:

 

IEEE Xplore

Web of Science (Citation Index)

 

Important technical journals on power systems:

 

1. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

2. IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

3. Elsevier Solar Energy

4. Elsevier Electric Power System Research

5. Elsevier Intl Jrnl of Electrical Power and Energy Systems

6. Elsevier Renewable Energy

7. Elsevier Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

8. European Transactions on Electrical Power

9. IET Renewable Power Generation

10. Wiley Wind Energy

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IEEE Author Digital Tool Box

(Style/template files for LateX, Microsoft Word and etc)

 

 

IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES)

IEEE PES Conference Calendar (PSCE, GM, GM08 Super Sessions)

Some other non-IEEE conferences in power area: PSCC, IPST, PMAPS