Operating green power DGs in parallel with utility distribution
systems is not without hazards. This paper has attempted to
highlight these and other problems and concerns, and offers
solutions or options for the consideration of both utilities and DG
owners. The connection of significant amounts of distributed
generation to distribution circuits will require a major shift away
from the traditional interconnection method cited in this paper.
Major innovations such as microgrids or other such technical
break-throughs will be necessary.