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31 Known cost savings and revenue streams generally fall into three categories: (1) those that benefit and generate revenue from the RTO or ISO, (2)
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32 Microgrids and Their Application for Airports and Public Transit • Distribution upgrade deferral: Microgrids can reduce demand on utility distribution infrastructure, which can delay or eliminate the need for upgrades. • Transmission congestion relief: Where transmission systems are congested during certain peak times, the ISO will charge utilities high fees for their use.
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Cost Savings and Monetization Strategies 33 available capacity in anticipation of a need in the larger grid. Generally, such a need would likely occur at the same time the microgrid would need all of its resources to be available to island the facility if the microgrid's service area is part of the outage.
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34 Microgrids and Their Application for Airports and Public Transit that carbon price variation dramatically shifted the percentage of load served by CHP and renewables. Because burning natural gas releases carbon dioxide, carbon pricing schemes (such as those used in California)
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Cost Savings and Monetization Strategies 35 Figure 13.
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