{
  "$schema": "https://ps-wiki.github.io/schema/v1/term.schema.json",
  "id": "distributed-energy-resources",
  "title": "Distributed Energy Resources",
  "description": "DER. A source of electric power that is not directly connected to a bulk power system.",
  "language": "en",
  "tags": [
    "generation",
    "ieee",
    "ieee-standard"
  ],
  "related": [],
  "breaking": false,
  "dates": {
    "created": "2025-03-15",
    "last_modified": "2025-06-20"
  },
  "authors": [
    {
      "name": "Jinning Wang",
      "url": "https://jinningwang.github.io"
    }
  ],
  "content": {
    "sections": [
      {
        "order": 1,
        "id": "definition-in-an-ieee-standard",
        "title": "Definition in an IEEE Standard",
        "type": "definition",
        "source_keys": [
          "ieee2018std1547"
        ],
        "page": "p21",
        "body_md": "> A source of electric power that is not directly connected to a bulk power system. DER includes both generators and energy storage technologies capable of exporting active power to an EPS. An interconnection system or a supplemental DER device that is necessary for compliance with this standard is part of a DER. DER is equivalent to “distributed resources (DR)” as defined and used in IEEE Std 1547-2003.\n"
      }
    ]
  }
}