Title: Define distributed energy.
Course: Introduction to Energy Transmission and Distribution I (20902-I) > Section: Exploring Technology Trends in Energy

Definition should include energy sources that supply power onsite or locally, such as

- rooftop solar panels or solar gardens
- biogas digesters
- wind turbines powering a facility
- solar-thermal technology
- backup generators
- combined heat and power plants.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is cogeneration?
- What are aggregated distributed energy resources?
- Why is it important to have a backup energy resource?