| | | | | | | | Today's News from the Editors of Microgrid Knowledge |
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| | | By Rod Walton, Microgrid Knowledge Managing Editor A National Laboratory of the Rockies report explores how co-locating data centers and airports can optimize energy use, reduce costs, and improve resilience through microgrid solutions, emphasizing national security and sustainability. |
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| | | | | | Analysts forecast an annual growth rate of 17-19% for the microgrid market, reaching up to $166 billion by 2035. Major investors like Blackstone, Halliburton, and Brookfield are fueling this expansion through billion-dollar investments and strategic acquisitions. |
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| | | | | | Fazil Shaikh of Generac discusses the shift from traditional backup generators to integrated, modular microgrid solutions that enhance grid resilience, flexibility, and sustainability amid rising energy demands and AI-driven loads. |
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| | | | | | The Sunnyvale Civic Center achieved net-zero energy and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification in part due to an all-electric design. But that design posed a challenge: How could the facility keep operating during power outages? A microgrid–plus backup generators–were the answer. |
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| | | | | | Capstone Energy+ has transformed from a pioneering microturbine company into a versatile energy solutions provider, focusing on distributed power, resiliency, and sustainability across diverse sectors including healthcare, ports, and data centers. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | By Chris DeWeaver, ELM MicroGrid, NE Sales Director You want to talk to your CFO about batteries. You may be thinking about resilience, sustainability, and a more flexible energy future. Your CFO is likely thinking about something more immediate: cash flow, risk, and net operating income (NOI). That... |
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| | | | | | The Hyde Park Partners DC microgrid in Charlotte has operated for over ten years, proving the viability of direct current energy distribution for commercial use, reducing losses, and enhancing resilience. Its evolution showcases practical benefits, including efficiency gains of up to 18% and improved system resilience during outages, making it a model... |
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| | | | | | It can cost four healthcare centers in southern Arizona $5,000 for each day-long power outage because patient appointments are canceled. The facilities can also lose vaccines and medicines that need refrigeration. Three solar microgrids, deployed in July and August, provide savings and resilience to the centers, which had no backup power, and the other... |
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| | | | | | The facility, near Gainesville, will provide backup power to nearly 1,500 local customers. |
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| | The 2027 Microgrid Knowledge Conference will explore rapid advancements in microgrid technology, focusing on overcoming infrastructure, permitting, and deployment challenges to meet growing energy demands and resilience needs. |
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