Wind and solar are America’s fastest-growing fuel sources and are making our nation’s power system cleaner and more reliable than ever. Powering into the Future, a report by M.J. Bradley & Associates, explains the basics of the electric grid and shows how grid operators reliably integrate renewable energy into the system.
New tools and technologies are helping grid managers take advantage of renewable energy while maintaining and even enhancing reliability. Increasing the integration of renewables into our energy mix and improving grid reliability can and should go hand-in-hand.
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