Distributed Generation - Modes of Power Generation

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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