Posted 4/8/2024, 5:58:00 PM
NREL Livestream to Show Solar Eclipse's Effect on Grids and Solar Power Generation Across 12 States
- Total solar eclipse will bring darkness to 12 US states today; livestream shows impact on solar power and grids
- US DOE, NREL, and North American Electric Reliability Corp. partnered to evaluate eclipse's effect on grid
- Join NREL livestream to see real-time solar generation loss and grid management during eclipse
- Researchers calculated max solar PV power reduction 71% in East, 45% in West, 93% in Texas grid
- NREL conducting analysis on grid performance during eclipse and successful mitigation measures