Consumer Energy Resources (CER/DER)A diverse range of small to medium scale energy resources th... that operate only under the direction of their own internal control algorithms and cannot be remotely orchestrated by a third party such as an AggregatorAn Entity that brings together and Orchestrates a fleet of E... or Distribution System Operator (DSO)A future-oriented set of capabilities required in a high-CER....
Passive CER/DER are significantly less valuable to the Power SystemA critical societal System that, in the case of GW-scale gri... than Active CER/DERConsumer Energy Resources (CER/DER) capable of automatically... due to their inability to alter their behaviour in response to significant operational conditions experienced by the wider SystemA set of Components that are formally related together by a .... As a result, where deployed at scale they will both impose operational inefficiencies and escalate Minimum Operational DemandThe lowest amount of electrical Power instantaneously delive... risks to the reliability of the Power System as a whole.