Distributed Generation

Distributed generation is generally a small electrical production facility that provides electricity to a home or business, with excess electricity sold to a utility. These production facilities can

2024 Jan 10

Distributed Energy Resources | Department of Energy

Distributed Energy Resources New energy policies, cost-effective technologies, and customer preferences for electric

2025 Jul 06

Value Stack Calculator

NY-Sun developed the Value Stack Calculator to help contractors better estimate compensation for specific solar and energy storage projects.

2024 May 24

Home | Energy Storage & Distributed Resources Division

The Energy Storage and Distributed Resources Division (ESDR) works to enable and accelerate the development and adoption of new advanced technologies for reliable transportation and

2025 Jul 09

Distributed Energy Resources

Clean energy and energy storage systems need to be connected to the distribution grid through a process known as interconnection. As the number of installations rapidly

2024 Jul 15

Utility-Scale Battery Storage | Electricity | 2023 | ATB | NLR

Projected Utility-Scale BESS Costs: Future cost projections for utility-scale BESS are based on a synthesis of cost projections for 4-hour duration systems as described by (Cole and Karmakar,

2024 Jan 18

Comprehensive review of energy storage systems technologies,

Battery, flywheel energy storage, super capacitor, and superconducting magnetic energy storage are technically feasible for use in distribution networks. With an energy density

2025 Jan 14

Cost analysis of distributed storage in AC and DC microgrids

The results suggest that while the cost of power electronics is lower in centralized topologies, the total cost is lower for distributed storage due to the avoided costs of installation

2025 Dec 15

Distributed Generation, Battery Storage, and Combined Heat

This report presents the Z Federal and DNV analysis and data update for distributed generation (DG), battery storage, and combined-heat-and-power (CHP) technology and cost inputs into

2024 May 25

Solar-Plus-Storage Analysis | Solar Market

Solar-Plus-Storage Analysis For solar-plus-storage—the pairing of solar photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage technologies—NLR

2024 Mar 10

Energy Storage Soft Costs Resources

NYSERDA has developed a series of webinars and presentation slides that can be shared with AHJs to aid in the siting and permitting of energy storage in New York that can be accessed here.

2024 Jan 04

Storage Futures Study: Storage Technology Modeling Input

The SFS is designed to examine the potential impact of energy storage technology advancement on the deployment of utility-scale storage and the adoption of distributed storage, and the

2026 Feb 03

Distributed generation

Distributed energy resource (DER) systems are small-scale power generation or storage technologies (typically in the range of 1 kW to

2024 Jul 12

THE ECONOMICS OF BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE

Energy storage can be sited at three diferent levels: behind the meter, at the distribution level, or at the transmission level. Energy storage deployed at all levels on the electricity system can

2024 Oct 03

Storage Futures Study

Declining battery storage costs and the growing emphasis on resiliency and grid services have led to heightened interest in pairing battery storage with distributed solar to provide value to

2024 Aug 14

US battery energy storage prices spiking

With tariffs on Chinese imports the culprit, solar and energy storage pricing platform Anza Renewables expects cost volatility to

2024 Mar 13

Shared energy storage configuration in distribution networks: A

By analyzing data on the cost of operating distribution networks, voltage stability, and distributed power consumption, we investigate the potential advantages of the multi-agent

2025 Apr 24

U.S. Energy Information Administration

The report, Analyze Distributed Generation, Battery Storage, and Combined Heat and Power Technology Data and Develop Performance and Cost Estimates and Analytic Assumptions for

2026 Jan 08

Commercial Battery Storage | Electricity | 2023

Current Year (2022): The Current Year (2022) cost breakdown is taken from (Ramasamy et al., 2022) and is in 2021 USD. Within the ATB Data

2024 Jan 17

Distributed Energy Resources: Technology for Affordable,

DERs, which are typically installed where the electricity is needed—a home, business, or industrial site—can lower energy costs, reduce pollution, and help communities

2025 Dec 15

Why Systems Analysis for Energy Storage?

Storage sizing can also effect ability to accrue benefits, and some benefits are step changes (e.g., upgrade deferral or avoidance) Graph from interim results, CPUC Rulemaking Cost

2025 Sep 24

Cost Compensation for Household Distributed Energy Storage

This article first analyzes the cost sources of the household distributed energy storage system, points out where the main costs of the system come from, and then points out

2025 Jul 26

Distributed Generation / Energy Storage Systems

Limitations to existing hosting capacity and the risk of paying for substation-level interconnection upgrades continue to hold back the development, construction, and financing of distributed

2025 Jul 29

An Overview of Distributed Energy

The authors would like to thank the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy''s Solar Energy Technologies Office for its sponsorship and support.

2025 Jul 09

How DERs could combat soaring electricity costs

Distributed energy resources (DERs) such as residential energy storage systems and solar panels could help to alleviate these everyday pressures. Residential clean energy

2025 Jan 27