Microgrids without Subsidy? Check Out the C&I Market
Microgrids often need some form of policy support. This is especially so for microgrids that are deployed for a public …
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Microgrid Technology enabling a distributed, smarter, cleaner energy system.
Pioneering Ventura County Manufacturer Rides the Lithium-Ion Battery Wave
Statistics can be misleading. According to those published on Index Mundi, 100 percent of Americans have access to grid electricity. That’s not the case. As... Read more →
Solarplaza Shines Light on Blockchain Green Energy Prospects
The hype revolving around blockchain use in the energy sector has “amped” up this past year. “Hard” data and project details are hard to come... Read more →
New Secretary of Defense James Mattis Supports Solar Military Microgrids To ‘Remove Tether of Fuel’
As Coalition Forces stormed Baghdad in 2003, the commanders knew they had a significant Achilles heel. They didn’t know how …
Self-Driving Batteries, Virtual Microgrids, and Other Uber-like Future Energy Models
This new slideshare from Professor Damien Ernst describes microgrids, V2G (Vehicle To Grid), autonomous vehicle energy delivery, and other futuristic models …
Jacobs Engineering Group Selected for NJ Transit Microgrid Design and General Engineering
NJ Transit is constructing the first of its kind microgrid that takes advantage of transit infrastructure to harden critical infrastructure. …
World’s First Open Microgrid Lets Commercial Zones Co-Invest and Optimize Energy Resources
Two new pilot projects, dubbed ‘E-Cloud’ seek to develop and optimize open microgrids in Belgium’s industrial zones. E-cloud is funded …
Schneider Launches New EcoStruxure Energy IoT Architecture and Platform
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 →
Postcard From the Future? Ta’u Island Ditches Diesel With Tesla-SolarCity Microgrid
In ‘Before The Flood,’ Elon Musk tells Leonardo DiCaprio that just 100 Gigafactories would be enough to move the entire …
Microgrid Controller Competition Announced By NREL
The U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is planning a microgrid controller ¨bake-off¨ as part of a broader initiative launched by... Read more →