| | | | | | | | Today's News from the Editors of Microgrid Knowledge | | |
| | | By Lisa Cohn With increasing numbers of outages due to wildfires and storms in Oregon and the Northwest, a coalition of stakeholders helped develop two bills now in the Oregon Legislature that aim to overcome regulatory and other barriers to microgrid development. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | Whether you need primary or backup power, propane generators keep agricultural, commercial, and industrial operations running — regardless of grid access or utility disruptions. Offering on-site energy, propane generators deliver power that’s quiet, reliable, and available whenever and wherever businesses, industries, and facilities need it. |
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| | | | | | The Commonwealth’s first virtual power plant is coming soon, thanks to new legislation signed by Gov. Youngkin earlier this month. The 450-MW pilot won’t solve the state’s looming power problems, but experts say it’s a step in the right direction. |
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| | | | | | In this video, Jason Kaplan, vice president and general manager for CoolSys Energy Solutions, discusses the importance of energy resiliency for mission critical facilities. |
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| | | | | | Karina Hershberg, associate principal at PAE Consulting Engineers, tried twice to design DC microgrids for commercial clients–and says numerous challenges stood in the way. Others say it’s possible to yield benefits with DC microgrids, but only under certain scenarios. |
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| | | | The new solar installation atop Building 3 of the Prologis Park Grande in Tepotzotlán is expected to generate close to 892-MWh of low-carbon electricity per year. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | As we enter 2025, microgrids are driving the evolution of the New Energy Landscape, fueled by advancements in renewable energy and smart technology. I see several transformative trends that will impact efficiency, resilience, grid modernization, and sustainability, underscoring microgrids&... |
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| | | | The lab will connect the Casa Pueblo, Plaza de la Independencia Energética and Adjuntas Pueblo Solar microgrids together to help power research initiatives in addition to continuing their ongoing work as critical energy connection for homes, businesses and public facilities in Adjuntas. |
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| | | | In the first commercial deployment of the Quino Energy water-based flow battery–at the High Desert Regional Health Center in Lancaster, Calif.–its electrolyte will reportedly cost only 25% of what a vanadium flow battery electrolyte does. |
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| | | | In this video from the recent Microgrid Knowledge Conference in Dallas, Jana Gerber, president, North America microgrids for Schneider Electric, discusses Schneider’s recent microgrid projects and share what’s next for the company. |
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| | Low-income communities face outage and energy-cost challenges. How microgrids can lower costs, provide energy resilience and save lives. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) have emerged as a pivotal technology in energy transition, offering a more flexible and resilient solution for both grid-tied and off-grid operations. Find out about the crucial role BESS in this transition. |
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