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Distributed Energy Resources

What is Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G)?

6 mins
Vehicle-to-Grid technology allows electric vehicles to discharge energy back into the power grid, turning fleets into mobile batteries that support grid stability and provide new revenue streams for businesses.

What is Distributed Energy Resources (DER)?

7 mins
This article defines Distributed Energy Resources and explores how decentralized energy systems create new opportunities and technical challenges for modern startup founders in the energy sector.

What is a Smart Inverter?

6 mins
This article defines smart inverters and explores their function in stabilizing the power grid while highlighting the specific technical and regulatory challenges faced by energy startups and founders.

What is a Virtual Power Plant?

8 mins
A Virtual Power Plant aggregates distributed energy resources into a single cloud-based system to provide grid services and trade electricity like a traditional power station.

What is Behind-the-Meter (BTM) Energy?

6 mins
Behind-the-Meter (BTM) refers to energy generation and storage located on the customer side of the utility meter, offering startups greater control over energy costs and resilience.