Making Connections: Case Studies of Interconnection Barriers and Their Impact on Distributed Power Projects

Distributed power is modular electric generation or storage located close to the point of use. Based on interviews of distributed generation project proponents, this report reviews the barriers that distributed generators of electricity are encountering when attempting to interconnect to the electrical grid. Descriptions of 26 of 65 case studies are included in the report. The survey found and the report describes a wide range of technical, business-practice, and regulatory barriers to interconnection. An action plan for reducing the impact of these barriers is also included.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Bibliogov
Published: 07/21/2012
ISBN: 9781249178484
Pages: 94
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.19d