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It’s pretty clear from the name of this site that we like microgrids. In fact, we see microgrids as the next big play in the world’s clean energy transformation. We’ve launched Microgrid Knowledge to both track and encourage the rise of this extraordinary technology.
To help our readers learn more about the players, policies and technologies we have aggregated the world's largest collection off white papers on microgrids and related topics of advanced distributed energy. Please browse our collection of white papers:
This feasibility study provides the technical and economic rationale for the Microrred de la Montaña as a viable solution for supplying reliable and resilient electricity to an...
Microgrid Knowledge is pleased to announce Microgrid 2023, May 16-17 in Anaheim, CA. Learn how our conference partners can gain access to over 700 attendees interested in microgrid...
This report was prepared by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the statistical and analytical agency within the U.S. Department of Energy, and explores long‐term...
Technology disruptions already underway in the energy, transportation, and food sectors have extraordinary implications for climate change. These three disruptions alone, driven...
This report describes a research project undertaken by the NJ Board of Public Utilities with financial support from the United States Department of Energy through a State Energy...
Download this resilience study the state of Kentucky undertook to plan and design for operational flexibility in the face of uncontrollable natural disasters that threaten to ...
The clean energy future we’ve been promised is taking a long time to arrive. What’s standing in its way? Pecan Street examines four roadblocks that are holding back innovation...
Energy is fundamental to modern living and any competitive prosperous economy. SDG7 calls for modern energy for all, but the indicator for tracking progress against this goal ...
Direct current (DC) electricity facilitates the ability to more easily and directly connect renewable resources such as solar photovoltaics and energy storage batteries to DC ...
Integrating optimized storage, including site-customized hybrid multi-asset storage, with Department of Defense (DoD) microgrids improves energy security performance as a function...
Download this report to read about an example scenario where the application of TEM is discussed to demonstrate the impact of considered design choices on achieving desired objectives...
Financing microgrids in a post Covid-19 economy may look a bit different than in 2019. Explore the ins and outs with energy leaders from the Microgrid Knowledge Virtual Conference...
Before Covid-19 California was emerging as one of the world’s largest microgrid markets. What steps must policymakers, regulators, utilities and the microgrid industry take to...
This presentation from the Microgrid Knowledge Virtual Conference explores the highlights of the third day of the digital event, and gives an overview of the upcoming Microgrid...
This presentation highlights the possibilities of microgrids in transportation systems, including airport microgrids, as well as possibilities for transit hubs. Electrifying and...
This presentation takes a look at the rise of utility microgrids, and outlines case studies from California’s largest utility and how a Chicago community and utility are joining...
Review examples of how university microgrids are utilized as an energy and educational resource for today’s universities, as well as preparing the next generation for the future...
Explore how community microgrids can protect neighborhoods and vital services with leaders from Schneider Electric, Siemens, Compass Energy, and ABB Power Grids.
Explore industrial microgrids, and how they can help operations improve customers service in a crisis for commercial and industrial businesses, with experts from Schneider Electric...
Concern is growing that an economic downturn could stifle progress on clean energy. How can clean energy microgrids help society stay the course through their use and management...
Kevin Normandeau, Publisher of Microgrid Knowledge, shares some highlights from day one of the Microgrid Knowledge Virtual Conference, along with a preview of the day two agenda...
Find out how microgrids in an election year are perceived, including how voters think about microgrid systems. Moderator: Matt Roberts (Microgrid Knowledge) Director of Strategic...
From smart city programs to state incentives to federal infrastructure proposals, government entities are exploring changes that lend themselves to microgrid development. Will...
A deep dive into healthcare microgrids, and how these systems can ensure power in facilities where resiliency is of utmost importance with experts from Microgrid Knowledge, BlueSky...
A synthesis of an ever-growing body of research on electricity in Africa, this paper aims to provide the reader a summary of the present state and possible futures for the African...
A global electricity trend towards clean, resilient and renewable distributed power is underway driven by the increased threat of climate change, increasingly old and costly utility...
Microgrids hold the key to providing power for all. Microgrids-as-a-service holds the power to help the industry effectively deliver on this potential.
FEMA, HHS and ASPR explore how to navigate healthcare facility power outages, including healthcare facility preparedness, integrating emergency preparedness efforts, prioritizing...
Navigant Research forecasts a $31 billion market for microgrids by 2027. Such growth is no surprise when you consider the pressing energy problems microgrids solve.
Microgrid California offers a unique opportunity for developers, consultants, technology and service providers to showcase products and services to a large and engaged audience...
This white paper provides updated market data on the scale, capacity, and resources deployed in microgrids throughout the circumpolar Arctic, comparing these remote microgrid ...
This guide developed by Rima Oueid, a senior adviser at the U.S. DOE, focuses on bringing the resilience, economic, and environmental benefits of a microgrid to water, health,...
This paper is written as an input to a broader project by the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) under the Solar Energy Innovation Network (SEIN)...
Learn about Charge Bliss' efforts to design, engineer, build, and operate the first renewable energy microgrid for a hospital in California at the Kaiser Permanente facility in...
This report is one in a series of Electrification Futures Study (EFS) publications. The EFS is a multi-year research project to explore potential widespread electrification in...
This policy brief explores why climate auctions are an effective tool for achieving climate outcomes, focusing on how developing country policymakers can utilize auctions to accelerate...
Learn how microgrids can improve public health outcomes by making electricity services more resilient and providing uninterrupted access to power for critical facilities and infrastruct...
Download this case study to lean how the City of Berkeley designed a replicable, clean energy microgrid community in a dense urban area that contributes to both safety and sustainabilit...
Off-grid system operators are increasingly turning to wind and solar generation to lower their diesel fuel consumption. Unfortunately, they quickly hit a technical barrier, with...
Technology will both drive and facilitate movement toward a market-based system with decentralized controls. Distribution and transmission systems must interact seamlessly. Systemic...
The Fit Grid is a promising candidate for our better electric future. It does not cover all aspects of our electricity systems but makes proposals that do cover grid operation...
There is great potential in Massachusetts for new advanced energy storage to enhance the efficiency, affordability, resiliency and cleanliness of the entire electric grid by modernizing...
This report presents the results of the first phase of a multi-phased project to develop an Integrated Modeling Tool for Regulators (IMT) that supports decision-making for regulatory...
Microgrids are a technology for today’s forward-thinking colleges and universities. Campus microgrids are especially well-suited for institutions where electric reliability is...
In this report, we present the architecture of an integrated electric distribution system management approach based on the coordinated operation of a DMS, MCs, DERMS, and DERs...
Hear from prominent microgrid owners/operators/developers, state regulators and government agencies, utility industry leaders and technology innovators on the rapid industry growth...
The technical community has recommended hardening the electrical grid to make it more resilient to attack by using distributed generation and microgrids. To learn more about U...
This report offers a recommended list of activities for implementing a DMS. It takes a strategic approach to implementing DMS from a project management perspective.
In this paper, we analyze the business model for one mode of decentralization-microgrids-and quantify the economics for self-supply of electricity and thermal energy and explicitly...
Reserve your exhibit space at the Microgrid 2017 Conference. Exhibiting at this event will provide you with direct access to key decision makers in the industry in an environment...
Community microgrids empower local leaders to serve community energy needs in a more economical, reliable, and environmentally friendly manner than the existing centralized electricity...
