| | | | | | | | Today's News from the Editors of Microgrid Knowledge |
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| | | By Rod Walton, Microgrid Knowledge Managing Editor If nothing else, Trump’s words in the State of the Union address echoed the concerns of not only the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), but also the worries of residential ratepayers wondering if more than 100 GW of projected new demand from artificial intelligence (AI) factories will strip... |
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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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| | | | | | Against a backdrop of delayed federal funding for resilience projects in Puerto Rico, an electric cooperative has attracted $2.2 million from a private nonprofit organization and $3.5 million from the Department of Energy for 10 microgrid projects that will keep essential services running in the central mountain region. |
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| | | | | | AfDB is investing $58 million to develop a 34-MW solar-powered minigrid in Eritrea. Grant funds will also cover the construction and modernization of 337 miles of distribution lines. |
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| | | | | | Industry nonprofit advocate the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is making its Learning Center accessible to registered propane users nationwide. |
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| | | | Real estate logistics firm Prologis has completed the building lease with Enchanted Rock for part of the Legacy Point development which will include several facilities for multiple companies. Enchanted Rock will use the 407,302-square-foot site to produce its next-generation line of onsite power systems. |
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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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| | | | 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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| | | | Highlighting projects from JFK Airport to Maryland's animal shelters, the piece demonstrates microgrids' role in ensuring energy reliability during outages, supporting sustainability goals, and reducing dependence on aging utility grids. |
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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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| | How is a microgrid defined? A few different definitions exist. Here we set out to explain what we mean by ‘microgrid’ at Microgrid Knowledge. |
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