Distributed Generation: A Basic Guide

Get up-to-date with the technologies associated with DG, including diesel engines, gas-fired internal combustion generator sets, fuel cell systems, micro-turbines, and photovoltaic systems in easy-to-understand language. Contents: Introduction and background Drivers and impacts Combustion turbines and micro-turbines Fuel cells Renewable resources Technical application issues Project financing and economics Utility perspectives and issues Conclusions Appendices.