Asia

News and feature articles on microgrids in Asia and Australia including RFP's, policies and players impacting the region.
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April 21, 2025
Electricity consumption is expected to increase by 50% by 2050, and energy storage, electric vehicles and microgrids are expected to play an important role in meeting that demand...

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Feb. 10, 2025
As we enter 2025, microgrids are driving the evolution of the New Energy Landscape, fueled by advancements in renewable energy and smart technology. I see several transformati...
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Husk Power Systems will begin electrifying 80 new communities in India with solar microgrids thanks to $6 million in debt financing from EDFI ElectriFI.
Sept. 19, 2022
Husk Power Systems will begin electrifying 80 new communities in India with solar microgrids thanks to $6 million in debt financing from EDFI ElectriFI.
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April 20, 2022
Microgrid Knowledge has released the names of the eight finalists for this year’s Microgrid Greater Good Awards. Winners will be announced at Microgrid 2022.
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April 18, 2022
The arrival of a remote microgrid can dramatically change a community, especially for those that previously had no electricity or depended on diesel fuel generators for it.
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Jan. 24, 2022
The deadline is just a few weeks away to apply to speak at Microgrid 2022: Microgrids as Climate Heroes, the largest global gathering of the microgrid community, to be held this...
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Dec. 2, 2021
Japanese tech conglomerate Yokogawa Electric has acquired PXiSE Energy Solutions, a key player in the microgrid sphere, based in San Diego, California.
Barriers to community microgrids include limited availability of capital, regulatory uncertainty, microgrids being treated as a public utility and related state regulations, and uncertain utility support. (Photo: By foxbat/Shutterstock.com)
Nov. 19, 2021
Plans are under development for a new microgrid that will combine renewable power generation and storage batteries to supply tiny Okinoerabu Island in the southern part of Japan...
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Sept. 16, 2021
A new energy access fund has been launched in a bid to promote and support the development of microgrids and other measures across sub-Saharan Africa and Asia Pacific.