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kW/kWh
kW (small k, capital W)/kWh: kilowatt/kilowatt-hour.
MICROGRID INTERCONNECT DEVICE (MID)
A utility-interactive device that allows a system to parallel the utility supply.
MW/MWh
MW (all capitals)/MWh: megawatt/megawatt-hour.
NREL
National Renewable Energy Lab
POWER CONTROL SYSTEMS (PCS)
An energy management system that regulates power to a busbar or conductor.
RESIDENTIAL SECTOR
Households located in single-family or multifamily dwellings.
TECHNOLOGY READINESS LEVEL (TRL)
A measurement system used to determine the maturity level of a technology (NASA, 2021).