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A Multifaceted View Of Distributed Generation Systems And Their Impacts
By Marcelo Algrain, Ph.D., Caterpillar Inc.
The term distributed generation (DG) encompasses a wide range of electric power generation sources — from a residential rooftop photovoltaic resource to a large wind farm. Hence, the impact of DG varies significantly depending on the context with its neighboring utility. The aim of this article is to raise awareness on the diversity of issues associated with DG applications.
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