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      "definition": "The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s order of September 2020 requiring regional grid operators to let aggregations of distributed energy resources — batteries, electric vehicles and their chargers, rooftop solar, demand response — take part in wholesale electricity markets, with a minimum aggregation size of no more than 100 kW.",
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