Substation-Sited Generation: A New Frontier for Utility Resilience and Flexibility
by Tom Poteet from POWER Magazine on (#73A90)
For decades, utilities have deployed distributed generation along distribution circuits primarily for single-circuit capacity support and voltage regulation. While these applications remain valuable, a broader opportunity is emerging: siting generators directly at substations to unlock system-level benefits that extend far beyond any single feeder. For rural electric cooperatives, municipal power systems, and even investor-owned utilities [...]
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