The electric power research institute

This presentation outlines the EPRI (Electric Power Research Institute) R&D collaboration, fundamentals, funding and types of EPRI members. EPRI role in the technology development to commercialization cycle, involvement in innovation development and its innovation challenges are also presented. Innovation challenges include power delivery asset management, grid control, distributed energy resources, power quality, electricity markets, consumer connectivity, energy efficiency, coal fleet for tomorrow, nuclear waste repository and generation IV nuclear plants