Distributed Energy Resources Department of Energy
The former include combustion engines powered by oil and diesel, which produce high levels of greenhouse gas emissions. Distributed energy resources that generate power through renewable energy sources often produce no emissions, while DER powered by natural gas produce lower emissions than other fossil fuel-powered systems. On 11 October 2017, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law a bill, SB 338, that makes utility companies plan “carbon-free alternatives to gas generation” in order to meet peak demand. In 2010 Colorado enacted a law requiring that by 2020 that 3% of the power generated in Colorado utilize distributed generation of some
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