You have the power.
While Hydro Ottawa remains committed to providing customers a clean, safe and reliable supply of electricity, did you know that you can produce your own electricity, reducing your reliance on the grid and ensuring greener energy for your home or business? Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) provide generation, storage and flexible solutions for all your energy needs. Keep reading to learn more about types of DERs, how to install them, and the benefits for you.
Distributed Energy Resource (DER) means an electricity source that is connected to a distribution system for the purpose of providing energy, typically through a connection on the customer-side of an ownership demarcation point. Sources generate electricity (e.g. generation facilities and energy storage facilities when discharging).
