Grid Technology Development
Smart Wires | Product Evaluation
EnerNex led Smart Wires in support of reviewing their existing product architecture for fundamental cybersecurity vulnerabilities and its ability to adapt to evolving industry cyber security requirements and best...
PJM Interconnection LLC (PJM) | Renewable Integration Study
PJM has a transmission system that feeds electric power to 51 million people in 13 states. As part of the PJM requirement to meet national and regional standards, PJM looks into the future to identify situations that may require additional build out of transmission to...
Eastern Wind Integration and Transmission Study (EWITS)
EnerNex led the Eastern Wind Integration and Transmission Study (EWITS), a culmination of an effort that spanned two and one-half years. The study team began by modeling wind resources in a large part of the Eastern Interconnection and finished by conducting a...
Security Sessions: Models, Patrols, and Pads | Electric Energy Online
Security Sessions | Models, Patrols, and Pads By Doug Houseman and Sean Morash In the future, all of the analytics, automated restoration, transactive energy and other changes to operations will rely on one key foundation: the underlying grid model and its accuracy....
Renewable Plant Model Validation – It’s getting serious now
By Bob Zavadil, Executive Vice President and Co-Founder Bob Zavadil, EVP and Co-Founder of EnerNex, actively participates in the Utility Variable-Generation Integration Group (UVIG) and acts as the chair for the VG Modeling and Interconnection User Group. This post...
Progress on linchpins of microgrid uptake: Focus is on controller technology, smart inverter policy and common information models
Guest Editorial | Progress on linchpins of microgrid uptake: Focus is on controller technology, smart inverter policy and common information models By Kay Stefferud Enabled by increasing amounts of Distributed Energy Resources (DER), utilities and large facilities are...
EnerNex hopes to develop next-gen grid management system | Energy Central
Electric utilities know that the growth of distributed energy resources, more informed and active customers, and new markets and regulations will force them to take shapes that are very different than the ones they have today. A Knoxville, Tenn.-based electric-power...
One model to run the distribution grid | Intelligent Utility
One model to run the distribution grid By Doug Houseman In the 1960s and 1970s, the transmission operators implemented complete models of their systems to support a wide range of activities. These activities included forecasting, operations, protection, state...
Doug Houseman featured in Electricity Today
Intelligent Underground Distribution Unearthing the potential in Smart Grid technologies By Doug Houseman After Hurricane Sandy, resiliency became a key factor in the modernization of the power grid. In looking at modernization and resiliency, underground was the...
EnerNex Announces Director of Power Systems Studies
April 03, 2012 02:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time KNOXVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EnerNex announced today the latest addition to the power systems consulting team, David Mueller, as the new Director of Power Systems Studies. David has the broad industry...