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Breaking news on microgrids
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June 10, 2025
Ameresco announced it has hired longtime nuclear industry insider Cenk Güler as its first-ever director of nuclear partnerships. The role is a newly created one as the company...
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May 29, 2025
The Paskenta Band microgrid will unite and connect 3.5 MW of solar power, 15 MWh of non-lithium battery storage discharge capacity, a 1-MW fuel cell system and 6 MW of diesel ...
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May 21, 2025
The 165,000 square-foot facility in Florida’s Ponte Vedra Beach is supported by three PowerSecure PowerBlocks with 3,750 kW of backup power capacity.
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May 2, 2025
The IREC is seeking proposals for solar and battery energy storage resilience hubs for five vulnerable communities. The organization will host a webinar to answer questions on...
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April 29, 2025
Spanish airport network AENA reported that backup power kept many terminals operating despite the peninsula-wide outage.
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April 15, 2025
In the new world of electrification, numerous direct current (DC) devices are being added to the grid, including solar panels, variable speed electric motors and electric vehicle...
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April 9, 2025
The latest deal establishes the University of Illinois as a partner in the licensing, siting, public engagement and research operations of the KRONOS MMR (micro modular reactor...
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April 7, 2025
As GM Energy jumps into electric vehicles and bidirectional charging, the company is banking on selling customers–especially those subject to frequent outages– on the stacked ...

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Video Interviews

Michael Bakas, executive vice president, Ameresco
June 24, 2019
Ameresco’s Michael Bakas, executive vice president, explores the benefits of green campus microgrids during an interview at Microgrid 2019 in San Diego.

White Papers

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March 3, 2025
A Guide to Meeting Energy Demand for Data Centers with Distributed Energy Resources and Small Modular Reactors
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June 13, 2025
The latest investment win for Scale Microgrids is closing on $275 million from several lenders to support 140 MW of distributed generation projects across the U.S. Those projects...
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Sitka, Alaska, one of the 35 towns awarded C-Map funding to advance innovative microgrids in remote areas. (Source: Roman Tigal/Shutterstock.com)
June 11, 2025
14 projects have been selected to receive funds from the Community Microgrid Assistance Partnership. The projects will advance microgrid innovation, delivering energy reliability...
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June 5, 2025
So far, PowerSecure has supplied 152 MW of critical load capacity to Edged data centers, including sites in Chicago, Columbus, Ohio, Dallas, Des Moines, Iowa, Kansas City and ...
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June 4, 2025
Under the partnership aiming for modularity to circumnavigate long grid interconnection delays, Siemens Energy’s standard power configuration would generate 500 MW from its SGT...
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May 20, 2025
Sprocket Power has led several higher-profile commercial microgrids lately, including distributed energy solutions at five automobile dealerships in New York. Schneider Electric...
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May 19, 2025
The new microturbines will operate in a combined heat and power (CHP) application, utilizing digester gas as the fuel. The waste heat from the microturbines will be captured and...