Growth of 'distributed' electricity generation could transform utility systems
Monday, May 6, 2013 - 06:30
in Mathematics & Economics
(Phys.org) —The U.S. electric utility industry faces a critical juncture as new technology and declining prices allow a more "distributed" system of small-scale generators, renewable energy installations and energy-efficiency strategies, according to a group of high-level energy industry executives and regulators who met at Princeton University recently.