Technical Guide: Local Electricity Network

Project Title:  

Technical Guide for Connection of Renewable Generators to the Local Electricity Network

Energy Type:  

Distributed Generation

Client:  

Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE) Australia

Location:  

Australia

Project Size:  

n/a

Project Scope:  

The Guide has been developed by the Australian Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE). Sponsorship was provided by the Australian Government through the Australian Greenhouse Office.

The BCSE has developed the Guide to address some of the information barriers that renewable generation project proponents face in arranging technical connection for their generation projects to local electricity distribution networks.

The Guide is intended to reduce the transaction costs and delays associated with this component of the development of renewable energy power generation projects.

Key Achievements:  

The document is based upon a UK Document: Econnect (UK) & ILEX Associates, November 1998, “A Technical Guide for Connection of Embedded Generators to the Distribution Network”, Department of Trade and Industry, London. Helping BCSE achieve its goal of increasing the sustainable energy business in Australia.

Completion Date:   2004

 

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