ElectricNet Newsletter: A Multifaceted View Of Distributed Generation Systems

February 8, 2010

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A Multifaceted View Of Distributed Generation Systems And Their Impacts
By Marcelo Algrain, Ph.D., Engineering Technical Steward, Electric Power Division, 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 paper is to raise awareness on the diversity of issues associated with DG applications.

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	Siemens To Invest More Than €250 Million In India By 2012
	EPA Releases Electric Utility Plans To Improve Safety Of Coal Ash Impoundments
	Apex To Demonstrate Smart Grid Solutions For Utilities At Metering America 2010
	National Town Meeting On Demand Response And Smart Grid To Be Held In Washington, DC
	Fluke Awarded $1.4 Million Federal Grant To Establish Smart Grid Calibration Technology
	ABB Power Products Protect China's First Offshore Wind Farms
	GE Technology Chosen By DESA And Renova In Brazilian Wind Auction
	AMSC Receives $70 Million Order For Wind Turbine Electrical Control Systems
	Gamatronic To Mark 40th Anniversary At Efficient Energy Summit
	Aclara Software Client Advisory Board Formed To Strengthen Relationships With Utilities
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