Regions

Mauritania Minigrid Project Gets $15.8 Million Investment

Nov. 21, 2023

The African Development Bank grant funds will be used to build seven minigrids and bolster economic development in rural parts of the country.

The Microgrid Perspective

Designing Microgrids: Evaluating Parameters for Reliable, Cost-Effective and Optimized Power Solutions

Dec. 7, 2023

Shawn Dalke electrical engineer at Mesa Solutions discusses load profiles and power sources for microgrids.

Nearly 75% of Nigeria's rural population lacks access to grid power. (Source: Kelsey M Weber / Shutterstock.com)

New Agreement Promises to Accelerate Rural Minigrid Development in Nigeria

Oct. 20, 2023

One of the least electrified countries in the world, Nigeria has over 100 minigrids in operation, but there’s still a long way to go.

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Minigrid and Large-Scale Green Hydrogen Power Plant to Increase Electricity Access in Nigeria

Oct. 18, 2023

Two new renewable electricity projects promise reliable power to bring clean energy to underserved communities in Nigeria.

Dassam water fall in Jharkhand, India. Source: prafulrao / Shutterstock.com

Indian State Jharkhand Releases O&M Tenders for 212 Solar Minigrids

Aug. 11, 2023

The Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency looks to establish five-year comprehensive operations and maintenance contracts with qualified vendors.

Aerial view of Bawley Beach, NSW, Australia. Source: Brayden Stanford Photo / Shutterstock.com

New Community Microgrid Brings Resilience to Bushfire-Prone Aussie Communities

Aug. 10, 2023

The microgrid, which is expected to be fully operational by the end of the year, lays the foundation for future renewable energy solutions in remote New South Wales communities...

The Royal Mint in Llantrisant, Wales. (Source: The Royal Mint)

UK Mint Launches New Multiresource Microgrid Energy Center

July 21, 2023

The multitechnology microgrid includes solar, wind, combined heat and power, and dual chemistry battery storage.

Rooftop based PV-solar power. Source: spa-solceller-lomma

Microgrid in Sweden to Send Power to its Neighbors, EVs and the Spot Market

June 23, 2023

The microgrid startup has big plans for Scandinavia and beyond.

The IKEA eleXsys microgrid in Adelaide, Australia. Source: eleXsys

IKEA Microgrid Goes Live. Creates Australia’s Largest Virtual Power Plant

May 25, 2023

The $6.6 million microgrid will power IKEA’s Adelaide location and support the South Australian power grid.