microgrids integration and 199–202
outlook 107–110
resource intermittency 110–111, 164, 176–178
savings from 179, 180, 181
solar 16–18, 104–105, 107–110
storage 113–118
U.S and world mix of 107
U.S. projected capacity 17
variability of 132, 137, 243
voltage regulation problems and 112–113 see
also Hydropower; Intermittent energy; Solar energy;
Wind power
Reserve margin requirements 15
Residential energy consumption 43
Resource intermittency see Intermittent energy
Responsive reserve deployment 249
Retail markets, current 51–53
Risk premiums 79–81
Rooftop PV installations pricing 109
S
Savings
from AMI 357
feedback program 357
from renewable technologies 179, 180, 181
from smart grids 319, 357, 358–360, 361–366
Scenarios 169–171, 226–227
Schwarzenegger, Arnold 132
Schweppe, Fred 70
Secondary frequency control 239
Security issues 382
Set it and forget it model 407
Singapore 20
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