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Ugandan Off-Grid Solar, Low-Cost Internet Access Poised for a Growth Spurt

Published on February 14, 2017 February 13, 2017 by Andrew Burger

Uganda has joined the ranks of Sub-Saharan national governments launching ambitious off-grid solar power campaigns. In addition to the anticipated, broad-based benefits to society and... Read more →

EV-Multipurpose Charging Station Combines Blockchain, IoT Tech

Published on February 14, 2017 January 31, 2017 by Andrew Burger

Singapore Startup Blockchainfirst on Jan. 26 launched a blockchain-enabled EV/multi-purpose charging station that accommodates electric cars, motorbikes and bicycles. The “Ethan BIoT Charging Station,” as... Read more →

Self-Driving Batteries, Virtual Microgrids, and Other Uber-like Future Energy Models

Published on February 1, 2017 January 12, 2017 by Microgrid News

This new slideshare from Professor Damien Ernst describes microgrids, V2G (Vehicle To Grid), autonomous vehicle energy delivery, and other futuristic models …

Biggest Drivers Of US Electric Grid Transformation According to DOE

Published on January 12, 2017 January 6, 2017 by Microgrid News

According to the 2nd Quadrennial Energy Review, here the key trends shaping the electricity sector today. It also reads as a …

An Off-Grid Vision for 2025 With Solar, Storage, Efficiency, and Autonomous EVs

Published on January 23, 2017 January 4, 2017 by Microgrid News

The year is 2025 and like most of your neighbors, your house is not connected to the electric grid. During …

World’s First Open Microgrid Lets Commercial Zones Co-Invest and Optimize Energy Resources

Published on January 3, 2017 December 21, 2016 by Microgrid News

Two new pilot projects, dubbed ‘E-Cloud’ seek to develop and optimize open microgrids in Belgium’s industrial zones. E-cloud is funded …

Can Blockchain Gain Traction in Power and Energy Markets?

Published on January 12, 2017 December 1, 2016 by Andrew Burger

Touted as the next big wave in economy-wide digital technology disruption, the hype surrounding Blockchain continues even as organizations temper their appetites for investing in... Read more →

Schneider Launches New EcoStruxure Energy IoT Architecture and Platform

Published on December 6, 2016 November 29, 2016 by Andrew Burger

Emerging ¨Internet of Things¨ (IoT) technology plays a central role in building a vital, environmentally friendly energy infrastructure for the 21st century, a future in... Read more →

LO3 Energy Takes Blockchain Microgrid Energy Trading Platform Down Under

Published on January 12, 2017 November 7, 2016 by Andrew Burger

Developer of a cutting edge, peer-to-peer (P2P) distributed energy trading platform, Brooklyn, NY-based LO3 Energy is taking its show on the road – all the... Read more →

Finnish Research Team Lays Out Blockchain Microgrid Platform Development Model

Published on January 21, 2017 October 13, 2016 by Andrew Burger

Proponents and supporters of distributed energy resources and management systems are exploring how blockhain distributed databases and smart contracts can be used to design and build... Read more →