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EPRI Launches New Tool to Increase Grid Flexibility for the Clean Energy Transition News provided by Share this article Share this article PALO ALTO, Calif., May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) has launched the new Distributed Energy Resource Value Estimation Tool (DER-VET™) to increase grid flexibility as more distributed energy resources (DER) are integrated into a cleaner electric grid. The tool provides a free, publicly accessible, open-source platform for calculating, understanding, and optimizing the value of DER based on their technical merits and constraints. DER-VET was developed in collaboration with the California Energy Commission (CEC). DER-VET empowers developers, utilities, and regulators across the electric power industry to make better-informed DER application decisions based on a comprehensive, real-world dataset, said Daniel Brooks, Vice President of Integrated Grid and Energy Systems at EPRI. Innovative tools are

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