Modes of Power Generation
DER systems may include the following devices/technologies:
- Combined heat power (CHP)
- Fuel cells
- Micro combined heat and power (MicroCHP)
- Microturbines
- Photovoltaic Systems
- Reciprocating engines
- Small Wind power systems
- Stirling engines
- Trigeneration
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