| | | | | | | | Today's News from the Editors of Microgrid Knowledge | | |
| | | By Kathy Hitchens The microgrid, which was developed in partnership with Iberdola Spain, includes nearly 1,000 solar panels, five EV charging stations and 216 kWh of battery storage. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | The Data Center Frontier Trends Summit brings together decision-makers in the data center space to explore the latest trends shaping the market, from evolving grid strategy and transmission design to renewable energy. Join global energy leaders, utilities, and innovators shaping the future of power-intensive digital infrastructure. |
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| | | | | | The fully operational microgrid living lab will partner with businesses, researchers and energy experts to develop new technologies, test ideas and train the next generation of energy leaders. |
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| | | | | | 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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| | | | | | The Paskenta Band microgrid will unite and connect 3.5 MW of solar power, 15 MWh of non-lithium battery storage discharge capacity, a 1-MW fuel cell system and 6 MW of diesel gen-sets, all managed by the microgrid controller |
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| | | | In this Microgrid Knowledge QuickChat, Managing Editor Rod Walton is joined by Bert Warner, Director of Commercial Business Development, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), to discuss the growing commercial need for on-site power that can be fulfilled by alternative energy sources such as propane. For commercial organizations that rely... |
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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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| | | | It’s a challenge deploying microgrids for multi-family housing projects in California because of state laws that prohibit the use of a master electric meter that serves all tenants. An engineer has developed a workaround. |
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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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| | | | 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 next-gen project may provide Dow's UCC Seadrift Operations manufacturing site –which produces plastics and other products—with electric power and industrial steam replacing existing energy and steam assets that are near end-of-life. |
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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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