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ENHANCING SYSTEM ECONOMICS WITH PANELISTS: STEVE BRAVO - GE Renewables DAVID PICHARD - GP JOULE DAN JUHL – JUHL ENERGY MARK EILERS – AVANGRID RENEWABLES
MIDWEST SOLAR EXPO MAY 23, 2017
MODERATED BY: AMANDA BOSTELMAN AP ALTERNATIVES Director of Business Development M: 440.465.2692
[email protected] Eric O'Shaughnessy Renewable Energy Policy Analyst National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Mark Eilers Solar Developer Avangrid Renewables
Steve Bravo Product Manager GE Renewable Energy
Dan Juhl CEO Juhl Energy
MidGrid SolarWind Hybrid Project Midwest Solar Expo May 23, 2017
RLF SolarWind Hybrid - Project Layout Kennedy Wind, LLC
Two GE 2.3 MW WTG’s & 1MW of Solar Array
MidGrid Hybrid Project - Wind Speed & Production Estimates for typical Midwest site
• Average Annual Wind Speed at 80 meters: 7.28 m/s • Average 4.5 peak solar hours/day • Total Annual Wind Production: (2-GE 2.3 Mw) - 17.7 Gwh
• Estimated annual Solar output: 1.06 Gwh • Wind/Solar Hybrid estimates 18.76 Gwh • Delivers low cost power +/- $.04/Kwh • Estimated Project All-In Cost: < $10M
MidGrid SolarWind Hybrid Projects Cookie Cutter design package Garner economies of scale Hybrid design has the ability to produce power during the highest value times
Deliver low cost commercial scale renewable energy for communities No Fuel, Emissions, Waste, Water, or Transmission Costs
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