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Impact of distributed energy resources on the reliability of a critical telecommunications facility.

Description: This report documents a probabilistic risk assessment of an existing power supply system at a large telecommunications office. The focus is on characterizing the increase in the reliability of power supply through the use of two alternative power configurations. Telecommunications has been identified by the Department of Homeland Security as a critical infrastructure to the United States. Failures in the power systems supporting major telecommunications service nodes are a main contributor to m… more
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Robinson, David; Zuffranieri, Jason V.; Atcitty, Christopher B. & Arent, Douglas (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO)
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Multi-attribute criteria applied to electric generation energy system analysis LDRD.

Description: This report began with a Laboratory-Directed Research and Development (LDRD) project to improve Sandia National Laboratories multidisciplinary capabilities in energy systems analysis. The aim is to understand how various electricity generating options can best serve needs in the United States. The initial product is documented in a series of white papers that span a broad range of topics, including the successes and failures of past modeling studies, sustainability, oil dependence, energy secur… more
Date: October 1, 2005
Creator: Kuswa, Glenn W.; Tsao, Jeffrey Yeenien; Drennen, Thomas E.; Zuffranieri, Jason V.; Paananen, Orman Henrie; Jones, Scott A. et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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