Microgrids and Storage

SERDP and ESTCP are developing and demonstrating control and storage technologies that will enable grid-compatible operation and improved efficiency of an installation’s power network.

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Grid Data Insight for Military Installations

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Project ID: EW20-5079
Principal Investigator: Mr. Matthew Shawver, Referentia Systems Incorporated
ESTCP Nov 2020

Open Architecture Microgrid Controller and HIL Validation

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Project ID: EW20-5291
Principal Investigator: Mr. Thomas Bozada, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center
ESTCP Nov 2020

Integrated Model-based Design Process for Affordable, Scalable, and Resilient DoD Installation Microgrids

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Project ID: EW20-5049
Principal Investigator: Matt Baker, Typhoon HIL
ESTCP May 2020

Modeling of a High-Efficiency, Resilient, Dual-Battery Microgrid combined with Diesel GenSet and Solar PV

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Project ID: EW20-5023
Principal Investigator: Mt. Clemens van Zeyl, AccordEl, Inc
ESTCP Jan 2020

A Resilient Distributed Platform for Microgrid Control

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Project ID: EW20-5040
Principal Investigator: Prof. Alejandro Dominguez-Garcia, Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
ESTCP Jan 2020

Microgrid Planning Utilizing an Open Modeling Framework for Resilient Installations Leveraging Their Utility Privatization (MICROGRID UP)

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Project ID: EW20-5055
Principal Investigator: Mr. David Pinney, NRECA Research
ESTCP Jan 2020

Integrated Microgrid Control Platform

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Project ID: EW20-5139
Principal Investigator: Dr. Gabor Karsai, Vanderbilt University
ESTCP Jan 2020

Internet of Networked Microgrids Solution for Scalable Agile Microgrids

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Project ID: EW20-5168
Principal Investigator: Dr. Stephen Bayne, Texas Tech University
ESTCP Jan 2020

Modular Control Architecture for Scalable, Resilient and Cybersecure Microgrids

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Project ID: EW20-5245
Principal Investigator: Mr. Mike Simpson, Electric Power Research Institute, Inc.
ESTCP Jan 2020

DoD Standardized Platform to Guide Rapid and Repeatable Modeling and Design of Secure and Resilient Microgrids (Rapid-Resilient-Microgrid)

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Project ID: EW20-5271
Principal Investigator: Dr. Michael Stadler, XENDEE Inc.
ESTCP Jan 2020

Model Free Adaptive Control (MFAC) for Autonomous and Resilient Microgrids

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Project ID: EW20-5331
Principal Investigator: Dr. Fran Li, The University of Tennessee
ESTCP Jan 2020

Integrated Resilient Node Hardware and Supervisory Control for Phased Microgrid Installation at Military Facilities

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Project ID: EW20-5223
Principal Investigator: Mr. Doug Black, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
ESTCP Jan 2020

Hardware in the Loop Testing of Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries for Microgrid Applications

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Project ID: Hardware in the Loop Testing of Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries for Microgrid Applications
ESTCP Jan 2020

CMES: Comprehensive Microgrid Energy Storage Designs with Guaranteed Optimality

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Project ID: EW19-5054
Principal Investigator: Dr. Sanjeev Srivastava, Siemens Corporation Corporate Technology
ESTCP May 2019

Energy Security for Military Installations through Optimized Integration of Large-Scale Energy Storage into Microgrids

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Project ID: EW19-5046
Principal Investigator: Mr. Arindam Maitra, Electric Power Research Institute, Inc.
ESTCP May 2019

Navigator Cloud-Based Predictive Analytics

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Project ID: EW19-5160
Principal Investigator: Mr. Casey Jones, Siemens Government Technologies, Inc.
ESTCP Jan 2019

Modular, Scalable Li-ion Energy Storage Microgrid with Phasor-based Control

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Project ID: EW19-5369
Principal Investigator: Mr. David Altman, Raytheon
ESTCP Jan 2019

Design, Modeling, and Control of Hybrid ESS for DoD Microgrids

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Project ID: EW19-5367
Principal Investigator: Nathan Johnson, AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University
ESTCP Jan 2019

Cyber-Security Integrity For Electric Grid Facilities Management

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Project ID: EW-201608
Principal Investigator: Dr. Daniel Quinlan, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
ESTCP Jan 2016

Fort Belvoir Energy Security Microgrid

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Project ID: EW-201600
Principal Investigator: Mrs. Aura Lee Keating, Intelligent Power & Energy Research Corporation (IPERC)
ESTCP Jan 2016

Micro-auctioning Control for Energy Generation and Consumption

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Project ID: EW-201601
Principal Investigator: Mr. Julian Lamb, Paragon Robotics LLC
ESTCP Jan 2016

Modular, Secure, and Replicable Microgrid Control System for Generation and Storage Management at Military Installations

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Project ID: EW-201602
Principal Investigator: Dr. Michael Stadler, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
ESTCP Jan 2016

Maximized Utilization of Renewables and Market Participation in a Reconfigured, Cyber-Secure Microgrid

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Project ID: EW-201604
Principal Investigator: Mr. Charles Morris, Honeywell
ESTCP Jan 2016

Transportable Microgrid with Energy Storage

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Project ID: EW-201605
Principal Investigator: Dr. Robert Schainker, Electric Power Research Institute
ESTCP Jan 2016

Hybrid Microgrid with High Penetration Wind for Islanding and High Value

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Project ID: EW-201606
Principal Investigator: Mr. David Altman, Raytheon
ESTCP Jan 2016

Behavior Based Information Management - Facilities Management (BBIM-FM)

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Project ID: EW-201609
Principal Investigator: Mr. Tapan Patel, USACE ERDC-CERL
ESTCP Jan 2016

Secure Network of Assured Power Enclaves

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Project ID: EW-201333
Principal Investigator: Mr. Gregory Brainard, Honeywell Defense and Space
ESTCP Jan 2013

Energy Related

FY 2020 New Start Project Selections for the Environmental Solicitation - ESTCP

  
  DoD Facilities Energy Directorate

Optimization Study Executive Summary:
Financial Optimization of Electricity Security Assets at Military Installations: Including Case Studies of
Dover Air Force Base, Fort Benning, and MCAGCC Twentynine Palms (2014)
 

Natural Gas Study:
Interdependence of the Electricity Generation System and the Natural Gas System and Implications for Energy Security (2013)
 

Microgrid Study:
Energy Security for DoD Installations (2012)

Solar Energy Development on DoD Installations in the Mojave and Colorado Deserts (2012)

   

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