| | | | | | | | Today's News from the Editors of Microgrid Knowledge | | |
| | | By Lisa Cohn Scale Microgrids is especially interested in community solar because it can maximize the amount of solar that microgrid owners can use. “By having a community solar portfolio across the nation, we’re creating more optionality for customers,” said Scale's Julian Torres. |
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| | | | | | The generation side of the microgrid is comprised of a 200-kW solar photovoltaic array and 250-kW/420-kWh battery energy storage system. The later stages of project development focused on installing advanced lithium-ion battery chargers to balance grid and microgrid charging, |
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| | | | | | Containerized iron flow battery technology has been integrated with a microgrid to demonstrate the critical role energy storage plays in energy security at remote military installations. |
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| | | | | | The devastating Maui fires left a “blank slate” for building back a clean and resilient distributed energy system. A former Hawaii PUC Commissioner and a bidirectional EV charging proponent are working toward that future. |
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| | | | The V2G project was largely successful and yielded 60 days of energy exports from EVs. |
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| | | | | | Jim Bishop, vice president of advanced technology solutions at Ameresco, discusses complementing renewables for grid interactive loads |
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| | | | During the demonstration, Caterpillar simulated a 48-hour backup power event, and the system was able to power the data center and achieve an overall uptime of 99.999%. |
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| | | | The funds, the first of three planned disbursements from a $250 million pool, will advance clean energy projects at 31 federal facilities. Four microgrid projects were among those awarded funding. |
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| | | | Funds can be used to support energy efficiency and renewable energy projects as well as the purchase of electric vehicles (EV) and EV charging infrastructure. |
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| | Costco contracted Trinity Structures to design, construct and activate the off-grid rooftop solar to charge electric trucks at the 1 million square-foot distribution center in Mira Loma, California. Trinity completed the project in barely four months. |
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