| | | | | | | | Today's News from the Editors of Microgrid Knowledge |
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| | | By Rod Walton, Microgrid Knowledge Managing Editor VoltaGrid and INNIO have signed a 1.5-GW supply agreement featuring 300 Jenbacher gas engines to support AI and industrial data centers, emphasizing fast, reliable, and sustainable power solutions without batteries. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | Early Bird pricing offers a $100 savings on your full conference registration for Microgrid Knowledge 2026 when you register before April 3. Join a diverse community of energy leaders exploring resilient, sustainable, and decentralized solutions powering the future. |
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| | | | | | The Monarch Compute Campus in Mason County aims to utilize fast-response natural gas generators paired with battery storage, enabling rapid load management for AI workloads while benefiting from West Virginia's supportive microgrid laws and natural gas resources. |
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| | | | | | While interconnection issues and threats to grid reliability are prompting data centers to consider behind-the-meter generation and microgrid solutions, it’s still difficult to create the robustness that the grid previously provided. The National Electrical Manufacturers Association has released standards to help ensure microgrids can safely meet data... |
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| | | | | | A new report by World Economic Forum and Accenture highlights a surge in energy-related patents, underscoring a shift from hardware to digital solutions, focusing on grid modernization, resilience, and customer-centric energy models. |
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| | | | With peak demand set to surge over the next decade, NERC warns of potential grid shortfalls as early as 2028. Utilities and large energy users are increasingly deploying onsite power—including microgrids—to help manage the strain. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | With the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, renewable energy developers face stricter eligibility criteria for federal incentives, requiring careful navigation of domestic sourcing rules and foreign entity restrictions to maximize project benefits. |
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| | | | Duke Energy Florida is deploying Generac battery systems in over 75 Orlando homes to study demand response and improve grid stability, especially during peak times and outages. |
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| | | | Treasure Coast Community Health’s new microgrid ensures vulnerable communities in Indian River County, Florida, will have access to medical care, even when the grid goes out. |
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| | | | The performance featured pyrotechnics mimicking transformer explosions, symbolizing Puerto Rico's ongoing struggles with power outages and the efforts to build more resilient microgrids in the region. |
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| | Microgrids with numerous assets such as solar, storage, combined heat and power, natural gas generators, fuel cells, wind, biogas, absorption chillers and hydrogen electrolyzers can reap bigger benefits than simple solar and storage microgrids, a new survey found. |
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