Distributed Energy Resources (DER/CER)A diverse range of small to medium scale Energy Resources th... Click for more 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... Click for more or Distribution System Operator (DSO)An entity responsible for the planning, operation and optimi... Click for more.
Passive DER/CER are significantly less valuable to the Power SystemA highly complex cyber-physical and transactional System tha... Click for more than Active DER/CERDistributed Energy Resources (DER/CER) capable of automatica... Click for more due to their inability to alter their behaviour in response to significant operational conditions experienced by the wider system. As a result, where deployed at scale they will both impose operational inefficiencies and escalate Minimum Operational Demand risks to the reliability of the Power System as a whole.