SUBCommittee

Grid as a Platform (DER/IBR)

Areas of Focus

Integrating distributed and inverter-based resources, residential to utility-scale.

DER and inverter-based resources are arriving faster than integration practice. Members compare approaches across the full size range here.

What the committee does:  A subcommittee of the Power Delivery Committee, Grid as a Platform addresses the technical and operational challenges of integrating distributed energy and inverter-based resources of every size – from small residential systems to large utility-scale resources – into the grid. (Formerly the DER Committee.)

Who it’s for:  DER integration, distribution planning, and grid modernization specialists.

Focus area tags:  DER Integration · Inverter-Based Resources · Grid Modernization

Why get involved:

  • Compare DER and inverter-based-resource integration approaches across the full size range.
  • Get ahead of integration challenges before they reach your system.
  • Help define how the grid becomes a platform for distributed and inverter based resources.

Members are typically vice presidents, managers, directors, general managers, and group leaders

Committee Leadership

Aliesha Dombroski-Diamond, Chair

Senior Project Manager

DER Management and DSO Strategy

PPL Electric Utilities

Hermes Arevalo, 2nd Vice Chair

Oklahoma Gas and Electric

Upcoming Events

Resources & Publications

The Grid Mod Pod - Distributed Energy Resources Subcommittee
All Things DER Podcast​

Produced by the DER Subcommittee. In this podcast, we dig in, define, and discuss where the new energy economy is heading with electric industry leaders, and explore all the ways that distributed energy resources can modernize and improve our ever-evolving power grid.

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