Technical Report Writing

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BEW Engineering has published numerous technical documents. Representative samples can be found at the following websites:

• PIER BIPV Testing and Evaluation Project Reports & Presentations (http://pierminigrid.showdata.org/docs.cfm);
• Sandia Inverter Performance Test Protocol (www.bewengineering.com/documents)
• Authored procedures adopted by California Energy Commission to determine inverter performance for ERRP, based on the above Sandia Protocol (http://www.energy.ca.gov/renewables/emerging_renewables.html. See first two items under “Guidebook and Documents”)
• California Energy Commission Rule 21 Supplemental Review Guideline (www.energy.ca.gov/distgen/interconnection/SUP_REV_GUIDELINE_20050111.PDF). Responsible for overall document, primary author, secs. 1-5, 6.0, 6.4, 7.1, 7.2
• Texas Interconnection Manual (www.puc.state.tx.us/electric/projects/21965/21965.cfm). Responsible for sections 2, 3, 4.1, and 4.2.
• Alternative Design Study Report: WindPACT Advanced Wind Turbine Drive Train Designs Study; November 1, 2000 -- February 28, 2002 (http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy03osti/33196.pdf). Responsible for sections 1.1.1, 3.3.4, 3.8, 3.10
• BEW led two of a series of 14 reports on high PV penetration on the utility distribution and transmission system, one on Distributed Photovoltaic Systems Design and Technology Requirements, the other on Test and Demonstration Program Definition. www1.eere.energy.gov/solar/solar_america/rsi.html

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