How DERs Could Change Grid Topology and Affect System Performance
October 01, 2020
October 01, 2020
Stantec Power Engineers discuss Distributed Energy Resources (DER) and the electrical grid in IEEE SmartGrid eNewsletter
The increasing use of consumer owned energy, otherwise known as distributed energy resources (DER) have become a major topic of discussion recently among power professionals. Mehrdad Rostami (Power Discipline leader) and Mehrdad Boloorchi describe the impacts of DER integration and impacts to the grid. A major topic of discussion included important measures that must be taken for DER to be reasonably integrated to maintain a flexible and dynamic grid.