| | | | | | | | Today's News from the Editors of Microgrid Knowledge | | |
| | | By Lisa Cohn Electric school buses, as mobile microgrids, can travel to communities–especially those that experience the brunt of climate change–to serve as cooling shelters and resilience hubs during climate and energy emergencies. Mutual aid agreements can help with the deployments. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | Join utility leaders tackling today’s grid challenges. Register by August 15 to save $200 on T&D World Live—where innovation meets real-world solutions. |
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| | | | | | Orlando, home of Disneyworld and known as the Theme Park Capital of the World by many, has several major entities engaged in serious, long-term microgrid and distributed energy research throughout the 2020s. |
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| | | | | | The collaboration will work to advance Terrestrial Energy’s planned Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR plant), including site identification and project development. |
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| | | | | | In this QuickChat video, Seán Adam, vice president for market strategy and innovation for AFL, explains why utilities and microgrid developers need a strong communications infrastructure to address both current and future challenges. |
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| | | | While the U.S. Department of Energy and California Energy Commission are testing long-duration energy storage technologies, battery providers are working to lower the levelized costs of the technology. Invinity Energy Systems says its levelized costs are now below $100/MWh |
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| | | | Sponsored | | 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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| | | | Some utilities are offering flexible interconnection pilot programs that hasten interconnection and lower costs for participating customers–and ratepayers–while helping move the clean energy transition forward. |
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| | | | Landmark Homes and sonnen have deployed a residential virtual power plant in a master-planned Edmonton community. The system combines solar, battery storage and VPP software to support both household energy needs and peak grid demand. |
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| | | | Terrasmart led the work on the canopy solar project, which can cover about one-third of the AdventHealth corporate campus electricity needs. This could save more than $4.6 million in energy costs over the system’s life span. |
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| | The Groton II microgrid is the second 3-MW energy storage microgrid launched by the Groton Electric Light Department and Lightshift Energy. It will provide financial, resilience and environmental benefits to the town of Groton, Massachusetts. |
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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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