Review of the methods for evaluation of renewable energy sources penetration and ramping used in the Scenario Outlook and Adequacy Forecast 2015. Case study for Poland

This paper aims to review methods of the RES penetration and the RES ramp assessment presented in the SOAF report. The evaluation is performed on the grounds of the authors' critical approach and in a form of comparison of the displayed techniques with the hitherto carried out studies in this field worldwide. Furthermore, information which is crucial for the stakeholders in the power industry is identified and selected. Finally, based on the collected knowledge, the authors present new, augmented method subject to various already developed techniques, as well as the innovative and creative contribution.