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This series of articles explore solutions to the DCOPF (Direct Current Optimal Power Flow) optimization problem using various hardware configurations. We will focus on solving the approximate Linear version of the problem using solvers the open-source GLPK and the commercial FICO.

As California pushes toward its ambitious clean energy targets, developers face a major roadblock: interconnection delays and skyrocketing costs. Whether it’s a solar farm, wind project, or battery storage system, getting connected to the grid under interconnection processes like PG&E’s Rule 21, Wholesale Distribution Tariff (WDT), or CAISO’s GIDAP is more complex than ever.