| | | | | | | | Today's News from the Editors of Microgrid Knowledge | | |
| | | By Kathy Hitchens Launched in 2021, the pilot delivered electricity access 3.5 times faster than a traditional grid extension, reduced household connection costs, generated a 3,000% rise in demand and boosted business revenue by 68% in Kiwumu, a village located six miles north of the equator. |
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| | | | | | Project developer Lightshift Energy and the utilities Wakefield Municipal Gas and Light Department and the Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Co. worked together to complete the project which can also provide backup power to two schools in the event of a grid outage. |
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| | | | | | A West Virginia law–opposed by an environmental group–allows new data centers to be served by behind-the-meter microgrids whose owners could sell 10% of the power generated into the wholesale market. The goals of the measure include protecting ratepayers and the existing fossil fuel industry. |
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| | | | | | If successful, the initiative could produce up to three tons of blue hydrogen daily, advancing industrial decarbonization and supporting global energy transition goals. |
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| | | | Those sites are on lands including the Idaho National Laboratory, Oak Ridge Reservation in Tennessee, the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Kentucky and Savannah River Site in South Carolina. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | Widespread electrification, rising energy costs, and more frequent extreme weather events are compounding to create challenges for the country’s traditional electrical grid. And, with our aging unidirectional model under strain, there is an increasing need to rethink how power is generated and... |
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| | | | Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is a hyperscaler which can accommodate AI-enabled and workforce data systems globally. Bloom Energy says it can deliver the on-site power fuel cell systems for an entire data center within 90 days. |
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| | | | In addition to microgrid operators, companies that manage thermostats, EVs, solar, storage, and appliances also earn income ̶ and pass some to customers. |
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| | | | Under President Trump’s new domestic policy law, solar, wind and electric vehicles take a big hit, losing the investment tax credit. But fuel cells, which gained the credit, are expected to benefit. |
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| | Key Takeaways from Microgrid Knowledge Conference 2025: Demand-Side Strategies, Celebrations, and Challenges |
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| | | | Sponsored | | As the world faces pressing challenges related to climate change, resource depletion, and energy security, the urgency to transition towards sustainable energy systems has never been greater. In this context, hydrogen emerges as a promising candidate for driving this transition. |
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