California Rule 21 requiring smart inverters and energy storage in California
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California Rule 21 requiring smart inverters and energy storage in California
- INTERIM DECISION ADOPTING REVISIONS TO ELECTRIC TARIFF RULE 21 FOR PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, AND SAN DIEGO GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY TO REQUIRE 'SMART' INVERTERS CPUC Decision 14-12-035 December 18, 2014 - requires smart inverters be used with solar installations
- California Rule 21 - Smart Inverters for a Distributed Energy Resources decision This is the decision in the Rule 21 process which opens the door to distributed energy resources becoming a major part of the smart grid in California. It mandates 'smart inverters' that contain communication capability, so that DER's can be coordinated by utility companies. It mandates local energy storage so each DER can send/receive electricity as needed.
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California Rule 21 requiring smart inverters and energy storage in California