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June 23, 2025
Some utilities are offering flexible interconnection pilot programs that hasten interconnection and lower costs for participating customers–and ratepayers–while helping move the...

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June 13, 2025
Take a closer look at propane — a resilient energy source that reduces greenhouse gas emissions by 52 percent compared with grid electricity.
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Sitka, Alaska, one of the 35 towns awarded C-Map funding to advance innovative microgrids in remote areas. (Source: Roman Tigal/Shutterstock.com)
June 11, 2025
14 projects have been selected to receive funds from the Community Microgrid Assistance Partnership. The projects will advance microgrid innovation, delivering energy reliability...
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Dec. 18, 2024
As we move toward decarbonization and increased electrification, these localized power systems offer unique advantages in terms of reliability, flexibility and energy independence...
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Nov. 21, 2024
The goal of the Duke Energy + Electrada Fleet Mobility Microgrid, its planners say, is to create a model for utility-scale fleet electrification charging of light-, medium- and...
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Nov. 1, 2024
The hybrid microgrid will leverage floating solar panels, a battery energy storage system and biogas and natural gas connections to provide roughly 40% of the power needed to ...
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Oct. 2, 2024
The microgrid will be connected to a new battery energy storage system, the hospital’s existing rooftop solar array and biogas energy generated by the nearby La Crosse County ...
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Aug. 26, 2024
With increasing numbers of storms knocking out power to water and wastewater plants, operators of these facilities are turning to microgrids to help protect the environment and...
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July 30, 2024
The data center industry, utilities and other energy partners are accelerating consideration of microgrids and other means of power generation to meet the exponential expansion...