| | | | | | | | Today's News from the Editors of Microgrid Knowledge | | |
| | | By Lisa Cohn As car dealerships add electric vehicle charging, solar microgrids can help cut utility bills by up to 90%. Charging infrastructure developers can take advantage of the energy storage Investment Tax Credit plus state incentives. |
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| | | | | | The 131-unit complex in Petaluma, California will leverage a 1-MW solar array, 4.3 MWh battery and bidirectional EV chargers to power the affordable multifamily housing project. |
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| | | | | | The ongoing collaboration between RIU Hotels and Capstone includes multiple microturbine projects worldwide, emphasizing renewable energy use, cost reduction, and environmental responsibility in the hospitality industry. |
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| | | | | | Solar panels in general have become larger and flimsier, which means they’re more vulnerable to damage during intense storms. |
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| | | | State Grid Shanghai Municipal Electric Co. has reported a new VPP demand response which achieved 1.163 million kWH of load adjustment during a peak demand with record temperatures in China. |
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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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| | | | The fossil fuel-free neighborhood’s EV-ready homes are equipped with geothermal and electric heat pumps, all-electric appliances, at least 1.3 MW of rooftop solar and a sonnen virtual power plant-based intelligent battery system. |
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| | | | Representatives from Intel, Google and Amazon described their need for resilience and clean energy at a data center and energy conference held in July. Microgrid proponents described microgrids as an important solution to both challenges. |
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| | | | The CHP and prime power package will include Caterpillar’s latest model G3520K generator sets and equipment to provide both electricity and capture waste heat to power and cool the high-density servers. In addition, the solution will include 1.1 GWh of grid-forming battery energy storage. |
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| | The solar and storage microgrid can deliver up to 2 MWh of electricity per day and will fully power the Costco tire center in Norwalk, Connecticut. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | Eaton’s microgrid projects cut energy use, lower costs, and boost resilience—supporting a net-zero journey. This paper shows how clean energy investments deliver strong ROI, sustainability, and reliability across global operations. |
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