KnowraDistributed generationLinked fromLinked fromThe 19 pages that link to Distributed generation, each with the reason it gives.All 19Broader topic 1Related 6Narrower topic 6Compared with 6Wind powerNarrower topic: Small wind turbines can supply local loads within broader distributed-energy systems.MicrogridNarrower topic: Local generators supply power that would otherwise come from the utility grid.Rural electrificationNarrower topic: Local generation can reduce dependence on long transmission lines to rural communities.Virtual power plantNarrower topic: It supplies generation that can be coordinated alongside storage and flexible demand.Net meteringNarrower topic: Net metering is a billing policy for some customer-owned distributed generators.MicrogenerationNarrower topic: Microgeneration is the small-scale end of this broader decentralized approach.