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Pacific Northwest GridWise- Testbed Demonstration Projects Part II. Grid Friendly - Appliance Project

Publication Date: December 2007
Publishing Organization: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Format: PDF
Authors: D.J. Hammerstorm
Keywords:

clothes dryers, electric water heaters, load-shedding appliance controllers, modified, oregon, pnnl, residential sites, respond to signals, smart grid, under frequency, washington

Summary:

This report analyzes a project conducted at residential sites at three locations in Washington and Oregon. Fifty residential electric water heaters and 150 new residential clothes dryers were modified to respond to signals received from under frequency, load-shedding appliance controllers.