Technologies and Controls

These resources explore how different DER and coordinated control technologies can provide grid services through demand flexibility and efficiency. 


Fact Sheet

FERC Order No. 2222: Fact Sheet

This fact sheet provides general information on FERC Order No. 2222. This rule enables DERs to participate alongside traditional resources in the regional organized wholesale markets through aggregati... This fact sheet provides general information on FERC Order No. 2222. This rule enables DERs to participate alongside traditional resources in the regional organized wholesale markets through aggregations, opening U.S. organized wholesale markets to new sources of energy and grid services.
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Report

GEB Technical Report Series: Overview of Research Challenges and Gaps

This report evaluates state-of-the-art and emerging building technologies that have significant potential to provide grid services. The report also identifies major research challenges and gaps facing... This report evaluates state-of-the-art and emerging building technologies that have significant potential to provide grid services. The report also identifies major research challenges and gaps facing the technologies as well as opportunities for technology-specific R&D. See section 3.2 and Appendix A.2.
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Report

A National Roadmap for Grid-Interactive Efficient Buildings

This report identifies the most important barriers and outlines the key opportunities for full implementation of GEBs and associated demand flexibility. See Chapter 3 for more information on the GEB v... This report identifies the most important barriers and outlines the key opportunities for full implementation of GEBs and associated demand flexibility. See Chapter 3 for more information on the GEB vision and technology integration.
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