Conducted a workshop on VRE grid integration workshop at the AUPET University in Almaty.
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Conducted a workshop on VRE forecasting at KEGOC. For details see http://ptfcar.org/en/blog/2019/03/renewable-ene
On December 10-11, 2018, Pramod Jain conducted Workshop in Tashkent on "Approaches to the development of electric power sector in Central Asia under high renewable energy penetration scenarios".
Completed the inspection of met-mast installations in Bhutan. 2 wind met-masts and 2 solar met-masts were installed as part of the ADB wind and solar measurement and resource assessment project.
Conducted a meeting and book signing at the NRLDC, New Delhi.
On October 16-19, PtF energy experts Mrs. Mariyash Zhakupova and Mr. Pramod Jain conducted training at KEGOC on the DIgSILENT PowerFactory tool and methodology.
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Wind Energy Engineering, Second Edition
Author: Pramod Jain, President, Innovative Wind Energy, Inc.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill, New York, April 2016
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Publisher: http://www.mhprofessional.com/product.php?isbn=0071843841
Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0071843841/
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GE has published a good website with all the resources related to enhancing asset performance.
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We have always wondered if RE plants can provide frequency and voltage support to the grid, First Solar is making the case:
Yesterday, the Block Island wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island was commissioned and started powering homes in the island.