WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY

The nation's electric grid is aging. Forces such as extreme weather and cyber attacks can disrupt it, causing billions of dollars in physical and economic damage. But opportunities for improvement abound. Utilities are increasingly seeking technologies that enable distributed energy, grid-scale energy storage, transactive controls, and enhanced security for more reliable and responsive power delivery... The WSU-PNNL Advanced Grid Institute harnesses the expertise and capabilities of the two organizations to help modernize and protect the grid, supporting a more resilient and secure energy infrastructure for the nation. A key effort is creating and implementing a national-scale simulation platform and data framework to enable advanced grid controls and operations for complex power systems of the future... Building synergies - Shaping the Future Together Washington State University and the United States Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have combined their..

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