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Pacific Northwest GridWise Testbed Demonstration Projects: Part I. Olympic Peninsula Project

Sept. 30, 2007

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

D.J. Hammerstorm

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This report describes the implementation and results of a field demonstration wherein residential electric water heaters and thermostats, commercial building space conditioning, municipal water pump loads, and several distributed generators were coordinated to manage constrained feeder electrical distribution through the two-way communication of load status and electric price signals.

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