A
Only one
B
Only two
C
Only three
D
All four
Correct answer: (d) All four
Explanation
- A
Only one
Only one. All four are DERs.
- B
Only two
Only two. Under-counts.
- C
Only three
Only three. Rooftop solar, batteries, fuel cells and biomass gensets are all distributed.
- D
All four
All four. Behind-the-meter / grid-edge resources.
Summary. Official key is (d) all four. Distributed Energy Resources sit at or near the load: rooftop PV, battery storage, fuel cells and small biomass generators. None of the four is a centralised utility-scale-only category in this listing.