Change In System Inertia

Change In System Inertia

Grid Talk

13/10/2021 9:35PM

Episode Synopsis "Change In System Inertia"

WECC’s Planning Department, in conjunction with the Studies Subcommittee, has completed the first of five Western Interconnection-wide studies to analyze potential reliability risks. The first study, Changes in System Inertia, investigated two questions:What is the potential minimum amount of inertia needed to prevent a large generation outage from causing underfrequency load shedding?What other reliability issues could occur with low system inertia?

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