The use of distributed energy resources (DERs), which can include solar panels, wind turbines, batteries, fuel cells, and more, is increasing as the power generation sector becomes more decentralized.

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The use of distributed energy resources (DERs) will continue to grow as utilities, businesses, and residential neighborhoods look for ways to balance the power grid and support more reliable and ...

The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved Xcel Energy’s 2024-2040 Upper Midwest Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) and related competitive resource acquisitions. The approved plan ...

Brazil has reached 37 GW of installed capacity in distributed generation (DG). The Brazilian Association of Distributed Generation (ABGD) projects a 20% growth in installed DG capacity in 2025, which ...

It’s been more than a decade since CPS Energy has issued a proposal for a wind energy project this large. The utility last week put out a call for wind power proposals. It’s seeking to add 400 ...