Inside Microgrids

The Microgrid Knowledge Inside Microgrids channel provides articles, photos, and videos of some the world's most advanced microgrids.
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The entrance to the public library in Tigard, Oregon. Photo by Tada Images/Shutterstock.com
Jan. 20, 2023
The city of Tigard, Oregon is planning an ambitious community microgrid project involving public and private sites.

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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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Jan. 16, 2023
Recycling batteries creates both a resource and a market for microgrids
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Jan. 12, 2023
Tim Allen, the new president and CEO of PXiSE, discusses the microgrid’s brain – its controller — in this Quick Chat with Elisa Wood, editor-in-chief of Microgrid Knowledge.
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Jan. 10, 2023
Robert Kirslis, senior microgrid application engineer at Eaton, outlines five important elements to consider when designing your next microgrid.
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June 21, 2022
The need for a resilient source of power is becoming increasingly important for industrial facilities. Colin MacKenzie, principal consultant at Smarter Grid Solutions, explains...
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Feb. 7, 2022
Electric vehicles, solar, wind and battery energy will help utilities address climate change issues, but they bring a new set of challenges. PXiSE explores six ways that microgrid...
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June 1, 2020
In this white paper learn how to combine multiple power sources for maximum efficiency and uptime with a microgrid.
Sept. 30, 2016
At the British Columbia Institute of Technology, researchers hope that their microgrid research will someday create a living lab that allows the entire campus to island from the...