Technical Considerations for Integrating a Variable Renewable Generation Source in a Power System– Case of the Fiji Grid
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This talk presents technical insights from a PV and BESS integration project in Taveuni, Fiji, focusing on the challenges of integrating variable renewable generation into a power system.
Based on a PV and BESS integration project in Taveuni, Fiji, this presentation discusses practical technical considerations for integrating variable renewable generation into a power system.
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- Co-sponsored by University of California, Riverside
- Starts 08 February 2026 08:00 AM UTC
- Ends 17 February 2026 11:00 PM UTC
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Energy Fiji Limited (EFL)
Mr. Krishneel Prasad
Biography:
Krishneel joined EFL in 2009 and served in engineering and middle-management roles before taking on the role of General Manager, Special Projects, in October 2021. In his current role, he oversees the Special Projects SBU and the formulation and execution of major projects within EFL to meet EFL’s long-term strategic objectives.
Krishneel’s background is in engineering and project management, in the power sector, mostly in electricity transmission and distribution networks. He has worked in the design and development of transmission and distribution networks and in the lifecycle management of power system secondary assets.
Krishneel holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, and is a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, USA.