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Smart Grid Demonstrations

Aug. 31, 2008

Electric Power Research Institute

Matt Wakefield

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This report discusses EPRI smart grid demonstration effort, which is to conduct several regional demonstrations to integrate distributed power generation, storage, renewable and demand response technology into a demand-side "virtual power plant."

The Department of Energy's Office of Electricity (OE) recognizes that our nation's sustained economic prosperity, quality of life, and global competitiveness depends on an abundance of secure, reliable, and affordable energy resources. OE leads the Department of Energy's efforts to ensure a resilient, and flexible electricity system in the United States. Learn more about OE >>

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