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The availability of new distributed energy technologies at a time when the electricity industry is open to competition and choice provides a great opportunity for rapid penetration of these technologies, provided existing obstacles are removed.
Distributed load reduction technologies face few obstacles other than high up-front costs. But although the potential benefits of distributed power systems are substantial, technical, market, and regulatory barriers currently hinder consumer access to these benefits. Many of these barriers are artifacts of regulated market structures; others stem from a lack of industry experience with distributed power technologies.
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