Distributed Resources Flashcards
1
Q
What is the difference between distributed resources and distributed generation?
A
Distributed RESOURCES include
- distributed generation
- grid resources
- demand side resources
2
Q
What are some examples of distributed generation?
A
- fuel cell
- internal combustion engines
- combustion turbines
- biomass cogeneration
- wind turbines
- photovoltaics
- mini hydro
3
Q
What is the load factor for utilities?
A
The ratio of a customer’s average power demand to its peak demand.
