OSPE Technical Talk Series: Limits to Renewable Energy Penetration

A Joint Event by PEO Ottawa Chapter & OSPE

Friday September 20 @ 11:30am to 1pm

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The presentation will be 1 hour followed by a question and answer period and will provide information from OSPE’s energy advocacy studies, including:

• Benefits and challenges of wind and solar generation
• Present electrical grid constraints that impact wind and solar generation
• Cost impact of dispatching generation (load following)
• Wind and solar production profiles compared with actual electrical demand
• Why dispatching of wind and solar generation has become necessary
• Limits to how much wind and solar can be installed on the grid

Presenter is Paul Acchione, M. Eng., P. Eng., President & Chair – OSPE