Benefits of a Nodal Microgrid: Energize Ithaca Project

March 31, 2015
New York’s first ‘nodal microgrid’ is being developed in Ithaca by ASI Energy. Built in phases, the project combines CHP with solar to provide heat and electricity. In this podcast, Herbert Dwyer, ASI Energy president and CEO, explains the reasoning behind the nodal concept and its benefits.

New York’s first ‘nodal microgrid’ is being developed in Ithaca by ASI Energy. Built in phases, the project combines CHP with solar to provide heat and electricity. In this podcast, Herbert Dwyer, ASI Energy president and CEO,  explains the reasoning behind the nodal concept and its benefits.

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I’ve been writing about energy for more than 20 years, and my stories have appeared in EnergyBiz, SNL Financial, Mother Earth News, Natural Home Magazine, Horizon Air Magazine, Oregon Business, Open Spaces, the Portland Tribune, The Oregonian, Renewable Energy World, Windpower Monthly and other publications. I’m also a former stringer for the Platts/McGraw-Hill energy publications. I began my career covering energy and environment for The Cape Cod Times, where Elisa Wood also was a reporter. I’ve received numerous writing awards from national, regional and local organizations, including Pacific Northwest Writers Association, Willamette Writers, Associated Oregon Industries, and the Voice of Youth Advocates. I first became interested in energy as a student at Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, where I helped design and build a solar house.

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