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Transmission & Distribution Planning Studies

Reliable, resilient, and cost-effective planning. 

Partnering with Utilities to Deliver Reliable, Data-Driven Grid Planning Solutions

Electric utilities face mounting challenges in delivering reliable, affordable power amid rapid load growth, evolving resource portfolios, and increasing regulatory complexity. Fragmented planning, rising penetration of inverter-based and distributed resources, and congested interconnection queues are straining system reliability, delaying projects, and increasing upgrade uncertainty. As traditional planning frameworks fall behind, utilities require integrated, forward-looking planning to manage risk, maintain reliability, and support the energy transition.


Xel Dynamics helps utilities navigate this complexity by delivering integrated, forward-looking planning solutions that enhance grid reliability, streamline interconnections, and enable defensible capital investment decisions through the following strategic services:

Key Offerings

Transmission Reliability and Economic Planning

Transmission Reliability and Economic Planning

Transmission Reliability and Economic Planning

  • Transmission Reliability Planning: Long-term studies for utilities and ISOs/RTOs
  • Power System Analysis: Power flow, contingency, short-circuit, and system strength assessment
  • Dynamic & EMT Stability: Inverter-based resource integration studies
  • Interconnection Studies: Generation, storage, and large-load analysis
  • Economic & Market Analysis: Cost, congestion, and investment evaluation
  • Integrated System Planning: Coordinated generation, transmission, and distribution planning
  • Upgrade Identification & Alternatives: Transmission reinforcement and solution screening

Distribution Planning & DER Interconnection

Transmission Reliability and Economic Planning

Transmission Reliability and Economic Planning

  • Feeder Modeling & Hosting Capacity: Time-series power flow and DER interconnection screening
  • Least-Cost Grid Expansion: Feeder and substation upgrade optimization
  • Grid Modernization & Resilience: Planning aligned with decarbonization objectives
  • Regulatory & PUC Support: Order 2222, hosting capacity, and DER investment advisory
  • Electrification & Load Analysis: EVs, heat pumps, data centers, and emerging loads
  • Non-Wires Alternatives (NWA): Storage, demand response, and DER portfolio optimization
  • Economic & Locational Analysis: Cost-benefit evaluation and upgrade alternatives

How Transmission and Distribution Planning Work

  • Transmission Reliability Planning: Long-term reliability, power flow, contingency, and stability analyses for future system needs.
  • Distribution-Driven Planning: Feeder modeling, hosting capacity, and DER screening to assess local grid limits and non-wires options.
  • Integrated Interconnection: Coordinated generation, storage, and large-load interconnection across T&D systems.
  • Economic & Market Analysis: Market-based evaluation to prioritize least-cost grid and non-wires investments.
  • Integrated System Planning: Unified generation, transmission, distribution, DER, and market planning under consistent assumptions.

Strategic Value to Utilities

Xel Dynamics delivers integrated technical and economic analyses that reduce planning risk, accelerate interconnections, optimize capital investments, and ensure reliable, FERC/NERC-compliant grid performance under high DER penetration.

Reliable Systems. Resilient Futures. Building Stronger Grids Through Smarter Planning — with Xel Dynamics.

Smarter Energy. Better Returns. Cleaner Future.

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