For over 100 years, large power plants connected to long transmission lines have been used to meet the world’s electric power needs. And while this central station resource model has been effective in the past, consumer needs and interests are changing. With a rapidly heating climate thanks to excessive carbon emissions, among other things, consumers are more interested now than ever in investing in technologies like rooftop solar, batteries, and electric vehicles. This e-book breaks down the different types of distributed energy resources and their use cases, including:
