SG-2.1 Smart Grid Test Beds
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Sandia National Laboratories (SNL): Distributed Energy Technologies Laboratory (DETL)
Sandia’s Distributed Energy Technologies Laboratory (DETL) conducts research on generation, storage, and load management at the component and systems levels and examines advanced materials
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Energy Systems Integration Facilities National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) boasts full systems interface evaluation for integration of electricity, fuels, thermal, storage, and end‐use technologies, including
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Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)
BNL’s Energy Grid Research is focused on challenges of the design, management, and control of the electricity distribution layer in the northeast using several inter-related Grid RD&D initiatives.
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is the Department of Energy’s largest science and energy laboratory
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Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
The Future Power Grid Initiative (FPGI) will deliver next-generation concepts and tools for grid operation and planning and ensure a more secure, efficient and reliable future grid.
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Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)
Argonne is moving the smart grid from concept to reality, ensuring that this technology will interact seamlessly with new plug-in and electric cars.
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European Distributed Energy Resources Laboratories
DERlab is a network of 21 institutes for Distributed Energy Resources (DER) and Smart Grids performing accredited testing of DER-units and systems and supporting Smart Grids development.
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PREDIS
PREDIS, the experimental smart grid platform of Grenoble-INP PREDIS, is dedicated to education, research and technological transfer about smart grids technologies.
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MINES ParisTech
The Center of Energy & Processes develops R&D on renewable energies (RE) and DER integration into power systems and on smart grids.
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L2EP
L2EP has developed an original laboratory facilities called “Distributed Energy platform” to achieve some research and development for different Smart Grid applications.
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TECNALIA
The key research and testing activities of this lab are: advanced power system architectures
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Ricerca sul Sistema Energetico (RSE)
Renewable Energy and DER Integration research is performed both at experimental and simulation level.