Caterpillar introduced the G3512E, an advanced natural gas–fueled generator set that was designed for maximum efficiency in extended-duty distributed generation and combined heat and power (CHP) ...

Utilities are successfully integrating solar power at high penetrations both at the transmission and distribution levels. Photo courtesy: Shutterstock As the solar photovoltaic (PV) industry continues ...

Google’s recent $280 million investment in SolarCity – which leases solar arrays to homeowners -- brought heavy-weight attention to distributed generation. “We’ve made several investments in ...

In early October, the Spanish government approved a number of fees to be paid by utility customers who use distributed generation, most often roof-top solar photovoltaic panels, to avoid purchasing ...

Residential applications for smart grid technologies continue to grow as electricity customers take more control of their energy usage and costs. Homeowners with rooftop solar have been selling power ...

[Updated] BELCO has been ordered by the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda [the Authority] to pay all distributed generators for the electricity they feed-in to the BELCO grid according to RA officials.

Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) says a proposed amendment to Schedule 2 of the Electricity Regulation Act, which would raise the licence exemption threshold for private distributed-generation ...