| | | | | | | | Today's News from the Editors of Microgrid Knowledge |
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| | | By Lisa Cohn Peninsula Clean Energy plans a 100% solar-powered community microgrid to provide resilience to the town of Pescadero that would serve more residents and organizations than any other community microgrid in California, planners say. |
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| | | | | | Microgrid projects in 2025 highlighted the importance of on-site power for critical infrastructure, with advancements in AI, data centers, and military applications shaping the sector's trajectory despite ongoing debates about decarbonization and energy sources. |
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| | | | | | High school senior Juliana Robinson has spent the last two years spearheading a solar and energy storage project at her church. Involved in everything from system design to writing the grant application, Robinson’s work has transformed the Methow Valley United Methodist Church into a resiliency hub that will serve the entire community during grid outages... |
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| | | | | | As global electricity demand surges driven by AI and data centers, microgrids are evolving into sophisticated, autonomous systems that ensure resilience, sustainability, and grid stability through AI, digital twins, and multi-resource optimization. |
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| | | | Get insights from Brian Melka, president and CEO of generator supplier Rehlko, examine commercial and industrial power demand trends within and without AI and data centers. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | As ports face rising shore power demands, limited grid capacity, and increasing regulatory pressure, advanced microgrids that combine cogeneration, solar, and storage are gaining attention as a flexible solution. |
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| | | | Under the Neighborhood Power Plan, solar and battery systems will be installed at approximately 1,500 homes and 250 community institutions across the city over the next three years, forming the backbone of what will be one of the largest community-based virtual power plants (VPP) in the deep south. |
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| | | | The natural gas-powered microgrids will fully power Baton Rouge General’s Bluebonnet and Mid City campuses in the event of a power outage. |
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| | The California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS), along with partners, is testing vehicle-to-building technology’s ability to help provide resilience for a critical operations center in Oakland. Bidirectional street sweepers will serve as mobile microgrids that can move around to charge during outages and bring that power to the CATRANS Oakland... |
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| | | | Here at Microgrid Knowledge we keep tabs on who is doing what to contribute to the buildup of microgrids everywhere. We offer this growing list of companies involved in development and consultation for microgrid installations. |
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