| | | | | | | | Today's News from the Editors of Microgrid Knowledge | | |
| | | By Ryan Cross, Actalent As data center energy consumption surges due to AI and cloud growth, onsite power generation emerges as a key strategy, but location, permitting, and fuel source constraints complicate implementation. Operators must evaluate costs, infrastructure needs, and expertise to ensure reliable, cost-effective... |
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| | | | Sponsored | | The Microgrid Knowledge Conference 2026 is seeking dynamic speakers to share insights, real-world experiences, and innovative solutions that are driving the future of microgrids. Submit your proposal today to connect with industry leaders and shape the conversation around energy resilience and sustainability. |
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| | | | | | The U.S. faces a significant electrification challenge that requires collaboration across multiple sectors. Over 20 companies, including Schneider Electric and Microsoft, have launched the Accelerating Resilient Infrastructure Initiative to deploy microgrids and distributed energy resources, providing $7.5 billion in financing to enhance grid resilience... |
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| | | | | | Leaders from Xendee, Eaton and ChargePoint detail how collaboration at the edge is revolutionizing electrical infrastructure and distribution. |
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| | | | | | The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” isn’t the only factor impeding microgrid deployment. Project delays and cancellations–prompted by transmission, interconnection, permitting and supply-chain challenges–mean that microgrids aren’t being built as quickly as the market requires, industry members say. |
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| | | | Emerging geothermal technologies, including closed-loop systems, can be scaled to meet demand peaks, with minimal environmental impact, and are poised to play a key role in expanding clean energy infrastructure across communities. |
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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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| | | | This 1,500-word feature seeks expert insight on the evolving role of microgrids in the energy industry, highlighting their historical roots, technological advancements, and the importance of adaptability in uncertain political and economic climates. |
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| | | | The solar microgrid will power the PA Turnpike’s 27,000 square-foot Western Regional Office, as well as the Pennsylvania State Police Troop T barracks in New Stanton. |
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| | | | Microgrids and distributed energy resources can reduce the need for transmission lines and transmission-scale generation, which lowers costs. A new coalition wants to deploy more of them. |
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| | Key Takeaways from Microgrid Knowledge Conference 2025: Demand-Side Strategies, Celebrations, and Challenges |
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