Basically, it is onsite generation located close to existing transmission and distribution infrastructure.

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The onsite generation will come from two 100-acre solar array installations.

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For example, the New York State Public Service Commission includes customers who agree to switch from grid-provided electricity to power provided from onsite generation to receive incentive payments under most DSM programs.

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Several recent customer surveys and evaluation reports prepared by New York State electric utilities have shown that customers prefer to participate in DSM programs using onsite generation rather than load-shifting or curtailment.

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Onsite energy generation minimizes our dependence on the grid and reduces our environmental impact.

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One of the few things virtually every FOBs has in common is onsite electric power generation.

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Levine and Green will be onsite with camera when the current generation of Streit cousins revisits their ancestral home.

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Over half of the states, including California, Nevada, New York, Washington and Wisconsin, offer financial aid to promote wind energy generation that can be used onsite.

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