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      Actionable recommendations for regulators and utilities.

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  • Storage Interconnection Solutions: Toolkit
    • Executive Summary
    • I. Introduction
    • II. Updating Interconnection Procedures to Be Inclusive of Storage
    • III. Requirements for Limited- and Non-Export Controls
    • IV. Evaluation of Non-Export and Limited-Export Systems During the Screening and Study Process
    • V. Defining How to Address Inadvertent Export
    • VI. Improving Grid Transparency Through Hosting Capacity Analyses and Other Tools
    • VII. Pathways to Allow for System Design Changes During the Interconnection Review Process to Mitigate the Need for Upgrades
    • VIII. Incorporating Updated Interconnection Standards into Interconnection Procedures
    • IX. Defining Rules and Processes for the Evaluation of Fixed-Schedule DER Operation
    • X. Conclusion
    • XI. Appendices
    • Acronym List
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The Building a Technically Reliable Interconnection Evolution for Storage (BATRIES) project provides recommended solutions and resources for eight critical storage interconnection barriers. Access them below.
Time Is of the Essence: How to Enable Storage Import and Export Scheduling, Part 2–Dynamic Schedules
March 06, 2023

Time Is of the Essence: How to Enable Storage Import and Export Scheduling, Part 2–Dynamic Schedules

This presentation focuses on how to enable operating storage on a dynamic schedule while continuing to maintain safe and reliable grid operations.
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Time Is of the Essence How to Enable Storage Import and Export Scheduling, Part 1 – Fixed Schedules Workshop
February 22, 2023

Time Is of the Essence How to Enable Storage Import and Export Scheduling, Part 1 – Fixed Schedules Workshop

This presentation focuses on how to enable operating storage on a fixed schedule while continuing to maintain safe and reliable grid operations.
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Adapting Technical Review Processes for Energy Storage Interconnections Training
December 15, 2022

Adapting Technical Review Processes for Energy Storage Interconnections Training

IREC and EPRI's Adapting Technical Review Processes for Energy Storage Interconnections training webcast is a technically oriented training and the second in a two-part series on storage flexibility.
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Toolkit and Guidance for the Interconnection of Energy Storage and Solar-Plus-Storage

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In-Depth Training on Enabling Storage Flexibility in Interconnection Procedures: A Guide for DER Developers
November 30, 2022

In-Depth Training on Enabling Storage Flexibility in Interconnection Procedures: A Guide for DER Developers

This training is the second in a two-part series on storage flexibility.
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To Export or Not to Export: How Interconnection Policies Can Enable the Flexibility of Energy Storage Workshop
November 01, 2022

To Export or Not to Export: How Interconnection Policies Can Enable the Flexibility of Energy Storage Workshop

This workshop provides a high-level overview of the various considerations related to connecting non-export and limited-export energy storage systems to the grid.
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In-Depth Training on Energy Storage-Related Interconnection Standards
October 13, 2022

In-Depth Training on Energy Storage-Related Interconnection Standards

This training is the second in a two-part series on technical standards relevant to storage interconnection, and will explore in greater depth the recommendations that Chapter VIII of the BATRIES Toolkit offers for incorporating updated standards for energy storage in state interconnection procedures.
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Unlocking the Grid: How Hosting Capacity Analyses & Other Grid Transparency Tools Improve Energy Storage Interconnection Training
September 26, 2022

Unlocking the Grid: How Hosting Capacity Analyses & Other Grid Transparency Tools Improve Energy Storage Interconnection Training

This training is the second in a two-part series on grid transparency, during which we provide a more detailed look at the process of developing grid transparency tools, with a particular focus on hosting capacity analysis (HCA)
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Let’s Get (Somewhat) Technical An Introduction to Energy Storage-Related Interconnection Standards Workshop
September 13, 2022

Let’s Get (Somewhat) Technical An Introduction to Energy Storage-Related Interconnection Standards Workshop

This is the first part of a two-part training series on energy storage-related interconnection standards.
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Grid Transparency 101: How Providing Data Supports More Efficient and Cost-Effective Storage Interconnection Workshop
August 24, 2022

Grid Transparency 101: How Providing Data Supports More Efficient and Cost-Effective Storage Interconnection Workshop

Learn the different types of grid transparency tools available and how they can be used by customers and utilities during this educational webinar covering grid transparency.
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Connecting to the Grid 101: Accelerating DER Growth Through Smarter Interconnection Policies Training
July 14, 2022

Connecting to the Grid 101: Accelerating DER Growth Through Smarter Interconnection Policies Training

This webinar presented an introduction to distribution system interconnection, the predominant interconnection challenges that states are facing, and solutions to those challenges—with a particular focus on energy storage.
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This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Solar Energy and Technologies Office Award Number DE-EE0009002.0001. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Energy or the United States Government.

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