Two weeks ago New York State came one step closer to creating the electricity system of the future when the New York Public Service Commission (PSC) adopted its first major Order as part of the Reforming the Energy Vision (REV) proceeding. This is a significant milestone on the path to create a cleaner, more affordable, more modern, and more efficient energy system in New York by harnessing distributed energy resources (DERs) such as demand response, rooftop solar, energy efficiency, and microgrids.
Source: blog.rmi.org
Distributed Energy Networks (DERS are the future of urban co-generationof our energy needs – NYC is in leading with regulation that allows this to happen, Cape Town and the cities could learn form this and give ESCOM with its "load shedding: a run of its money of they have the will to allow visionary regulatory environments to be shaped by such thinking
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