| | | | | | | | Today's News from the Editors of Microgrid Knowledge |
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| | | By Lisa Cohn Developers of the proposed $165B Project Jupiter data center campus in New Mexico say most residents are in favor and that the project will create many jobs. Environmentalists say a proposed off-grid and natural gas-fired microgrid would harm residents by raising ozone levels and contributing to water... |
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| | | | Sponsored | | PJM’s battery energy storage landscape is shifting fast—new incentives and evolving market rules are opening meaningful revenue streams in 2026. Learn more about Illinois’ Clean & Reliable Grid Affordability Act, New Jersey’s Garden State Energy Storage Program, and how PJM program changes can expand participation and boost returns for DG project developers. |
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| | | | | | West Virginia is actively promoting microgrid development to attract data centers, backed by supportive legislation, but faces environmental scrutiny over a proposed gas-fired plant near Davis, raising questions about transparency and sustainability. |
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| | | | | | Focusing on the future of microgrids, the piece examines their potential to provide resilient, local power amid policy swings and technological change. It underscores the significance of data-driven planning, government incentives, and the diverse applications across sectors like data centers, manufacturing, and communities, ensuring microgrids remain... |
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| | | | | | As the electricity sector undergoes unprecedented change, the NEC 2026 emphasizes integrating power control and energy management systems, facilitating better demand assessment and system sizing. New provisions for microgrid interconnection, disconnection, and protection are set to streamline project development and attract investment. |
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| | | | The Philippines and UK have launched a partnership to advance offshore wind and microgrid development, strengthening planning, governance, and implementation readiness. |
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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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| | | | When a community needs resilience, it’s important that developers, designers and equipment providers slow down and do their homework–studying local emergency plans, for example. This gives them a context for beginning a conversation with a city, town or tribe, said experts during a community microgrid event organized by Mayfield Renewables. |
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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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| | | | 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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| | Cummins’ Dinesh Balaji Ramaraj tells MGK Editor Rod Walton why on-site generation supported by microgrid control is key to meeting modern energy demands at critical facilities. |
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