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LBNL-60589 ERNEST ORLANDO LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY The Value of Distributed Generation under Different Tariff Structures Ryan Firestone, Chris Marnay, and Karl Magnus Maribu Environmental Energy Technologies Division May 2006 Download from /EA/EMP In the proceedings of the upcoming 2006 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings The work described in this report was funded by the Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, Distributed Energy Program of the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231. Disclaimer This document was prepared as an account of work sponsored by the United States Government. While this document is believed to contain correct information, neither the United States Government nor any agency thereof, nor The Regents of the University of California, nor any of their employees, makes any warranty, express or implied, or assumes any legal responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, product, or process disclosed, or represents that its use would not infringe privately owned rights. Reference herein to any specific commercial product, process, or service by its trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise, does not necessarily constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the United States Government or any agency thereof, or The Regents of the University of California. The views and opinions of authors expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of the United States Government or any agency thereof, or The Regents of the University of California. Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. T