Distributed Generation Systems: Grid Connection & DER Guide
Microgrids are modern, localized, small-scale grids, contrary to the traditional, centralized electricity grid (macrogrid). DER systems typically use renewable energy sources, including small hydro, biomass, biogas, solar power, wind power, and geothermal power, and increasingly play an important role for the electric power distribution system. Distributed generation, also distributed energy, on-site generation (OSG), or district/decentralized…