MicrogridMedia

About Microgrid Media

Covering the Infrastructure Behind the Future of Power

Microgrid Media is a specialized energy industry publication covering the technologies, projects, policies, companies and markets reshaping how electricity is generated, stored, distributed and consumed.

Our reporting focuses on microgrids, distributed energy resources, energy storage, data center power, grid modernization, resilience, renewable energy, and energy policy and markets.

From new microgrid deployments and utility procurements to battery projects, data center electricity demand and major changes in grid regulation, Microgrid Media helps readers understand what is happening across the power sector, why it matters, and what comes next.

Based in California and covering developments across the United States and international markets, we serve readers who need credible, timely information about a power system undergoing rapid change.

Our Mission

Our mission is to make increasingly complex energy developments easier to understand without sacrificing accuracy, context or technical substance.

The power industry is being transformed by growing electricity demand, distributed generation, energy storage, digital infrastructure, extreme-weather risks, large new loads, changing market structures and new approaches to reliability.

Microgrid Media reports on those changes and connects them to the larger questions facing the industry.

We aim to give professionals and informed readers the context they need to understand not only what happened, but also why it matters to the future of power.

What We Cover

Microgrids

We cover microgrid projects, deployments, technologies and applications across commercial and industrial facilities, communities, campuses, utilities, military installations, government facilities and remote systems.

Our reporting also examines microgrid controls, islanding, distributed generation, energy storage and the technologies that make localized power systems possible.

Data Centers & Power

Rapid growth in artificial intelligence, cloud computing and digital infrastructure is changing electricity demand around the world.

Microgrid Media follows data center power demand, on-site generation, behind-the-meter power, backup systems, utility interconnections, grid constraints, energy procurement and the infrastructure required to serve large computing loads.

Distributed Energy Resources

We report on the technologies and business models moving generation, flexibility and energy management closer to customers.

Coverage includes distributed generation, combined heat and power, demand response, virtual power plants, energy efficiency and other distributed energy resources.

Energy Storage

Our energy storage reporting follows battery projects, procurement, technology development, utility-scale deployments, distributed storage and solar-plus-storage systems.

We also examine how storage is being used for grid services, capacity, peak management, backup power and integration with other distributed energy resources.

Grid Modernization

We cover the infrastructure and technologies changing how the electric grid operates, including transmission and distribution, smart-grid systems, digital grid technologies, inverters and power electronics, cybersecurity and grid-management platforms.

Policy & Markets

Energy infrastructure is shaped as much by regulation and economics as it is by technology.

Microgrid Media follows utility regulation, federal and state policy, market design, incentives, permitting, procurement, large-load policy and other developments that influence investment and deployment across the power sector.

Resilience & Sustainability

We report on grid reliability and resilience when they are materially connected to the development being covered, including outage preparedness, extreme-weather hardening, wildfire risk, restoration, critical-load protection and resilience programs.

Our sustainability coverage examines how energy infrastructure decisions intersect with emissions, resource use and long-term power-system planning.

Solar & Renewables

We follow solar and other renewable-energy developments that materially affect distributed power, microgrids, energy storage, grid infrastructure and electricity markets.

Research & Insights

Alongside daily reporting, Microgrid Media publishes explainers, guides, analysis and other long-form resources designed to help readers better understand technologies, markets and emerging issues across the energy industry.

Our Journalism

Credibility depends on more than publishing quickly.

Microgrid Media reporting is built around evidence, attribution and transparency. Whenever possible, our journalists and editors work from primary and independently verifiable sources, including:

  • Government and regulatory records
  • Utility filings and procurement documents
  • Public meeting records
  • Company filings and official disclosures
  • Research institutions and technical reports
  • Project documentation
  • Direct statements from relevant organizations and subject-matter experts

Company announcements and press releases can be valuable sources of factual information, but they are treated as source material rather than independent confirmation of every claim.

When important information remains unavailable or uncertain, we aim to make that clear to the reader rather than present assumptions as established facts.

We also distinguish between confirmed developments, proposals, projections and future commitments.

Accuracy, Transparency & Corrections

We aim to publish information that is accurate, properly attributed and supported by reliable evidence.

When a material factual error is identified, Microgrid Media works to correct the article and provide appropriate clarification.

Readers, sources and organizations may contact the editorial team about potential corrections or factual concerns at editor@microgridmedia.com.

Our broader standards are available in our Editorial Policy.

Editorial Independence

Editorial decisions at Microgrid Media are based on newsworthiness, relevance and value to our readers.

Advertisers, sponsors and commercial partners do not determine the conclusions of our independent editorial coverage.

Microgrid Media may publish advertising, sponsored content, partner content and other commercial material. When content is produced as part of a commercial relationship, it should be clearly identified so readers can distinguish paid material from independent journalism.

Submitting a company announcement, press release, story idea or editorial pitch does not guarantee coverage.

Paid commercial opportunities are handled separately from newsroom editorial decisions.

Who We Serve

Microgrid Media is written for professionals who make, influence, finance, build or track decisions across the power sector.

Our readers include:

  • Utilities and grid operators
  • Microgrid and distributed-energy developers
  • Energy storage companies
  • Engineering and technology providers
  • Data center developers and operators
  • Commercial and industrial energy users
  • Policymakers and regulators
  • Investors and financial professionals
  • Researchers and academics
  • Consultants and energy advisers
  • Infrastructure and sustainability professionals
  • Readers seeking deeper understanding of the changing power system

Whether someone is evaluating a new project, following a regulatory proceeding, tracking electricity demand or researching an emerging technology, our goal is to make Microgrid Media a useful starting point.

Our Publisher

Microgrid Media is published by Publisher LLC, an independent media company that develops and operates specialized editorial publications.

Microgrid Media maintains its own editorial standards and newsroom decision-making. Commercial relationships entered into by the publisher do not determine independent editorial conclusions.

Learn more about our publisher at Official Publisher.

Editorial Leadership

Jonas Muthoni

Editor-in-Chief

Jonas Muthoni oversees the editorial direction and standards of Microgrid Media, including coverage priorities, newsroom development and the publication’s broader strategy.

His work focuses on building Microgrid Media into a trusted resource for reporting and analysis on microgrids, distributed energy, power infrastructure, energy storage and the forces reshaping the electricity sector.

Microgrid Media Editorial Desk

The Microgrid Media Editorial Desk reports on microgrids, energy storage, grid modernization, data center power demand, distributed energy resources and energy policy.

Reporting published under the Editorial Desk byline is developed from primary regulatory records, utility filings, government documents, company disclosures and independently verifiable sources and is reviewed under Microgrid Media’s editorial standards.

Work With Microgrid Media

Have News to Share?

Companies, utilities, government agencies, researchers and industry organizations may send announcements, project information, research, regulatory developments and story ideas to our editorial team.

Submit a Story
editor@microgridmedia.com

Submission does not guarantee editorial coverage.

Media & Editorial Inquiries

For interview requests, corrections, editorial questions and other newsroom inquiries:

Contact Microgrid Media
editor@microgridmedia.com

Advertising & Partnerships

For advertising, sponsorships, sponsored content, media partnerships and other commercial opportunities:

Advertise With Microgrid Media
advertise@microgridmedia.com

Stay Informed

The infrastructure powering the world is changing quickly.

Follow Microgrid Media for independent reporting and analysis on the projects, technologies, policies and markets shaping the next generation of electricity infrastructure.