PV & POWER OUTAGES

• IS THERE REALLY ENOUGH SUN IN THE EMPIRE STATE? (2007)
• MAXIMIZING THE VALUE OF CUSTOMER-SITED PV SYSTEMS USING STORAGE AND CONTROLS [ASES 2005]
• Availability of Dispersed Photovoltaic Resource During The August 14th 2003 Northeast Power Blackout [Proc. ASES, 2004]
• PV and Grid Reliability -- Availability of PV Power During Capacity Shortfalls [Proc. ASES, 2000]
• Photovoltaics as a Long-Term Solution to Power Outages -- The Case of the Great 1996 WSCC Outage [Proc. ASES, 1997]
• Photovoltaic Availability in the Wake of the January 1998 Ice Storm [NESEA, 1998]
• July 6th, 1999 Heat Wave, Peak Demand Records & Outages in New York City...PV Would Have Worked!
• Record Peak Loads: August 6-10, 2001
• A Quick Look at Major US Heat Wave-Driven Power Outages: Strong Evidence that PV is Part of the Solution [NREL, 1999]