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Standing in the Fire Zone: PG&E's Briceburg Microgrid

Feb. 29, 2024
The impact of the Briceburg Fire led to collaboration between PG&E, BoxPower and with others such as New Sun Road culminated in the implementation of a remote grid system that...

Only through Standardization Can Microgrids Accelerate the Energy Transition

Jan. 18, 2024
Jana Gerber, North America microgrid president at Schneider Electric discusses how standardizing microgrids will accelerate the energy transition.
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Boaz Microgrid
Boaz Microgrid
Boaz Microgrid
Boaz Microgrid
Boaz Microgrid

Alliant Energy Completes Battery Storage Microgrid in Small Wisconsin Village

Aug. 28, 2023
The Boaz microgrid, announced two years ago, can be islanded (disconnected from the main grid) and can provide adequate electrical power for up to eight hours in the event of ...
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Arafura
Arafura
Arafura
Arafura

Arafura Tapping APA to Develop Gas-Fired Cogeneration to Power Rare Earth Mining in Australia

Aug. 6, 2023
Arafura is contracting APA to begin early engineering, design and project development for the cogeneration plant to supply the Nolans Rare Earth Project. Arafura’s Nolans Project...
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Sunnova Partners with Seeding Mercy To Provide Minigrids in South Sudan

July 26, 2023
The solar minigrids will combat hunger and encourage sustainable farming practices.
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Microgrid Knowledge Names Greater Good Award Winners at Microgrid 2023

May 17, 2023
The highest recognition went to the Adjuntas microgrid. “This is not simply a microgrid project; this is a new economic model and community building at its finest,” said Patrice...
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Microgrid Knowledge Announces Finalists for 2023 Greater Good Awards

April 18, 2023
Microgrid Knowledge has announced the names of the ten finalists for the Greater Good Awards. The winners will be announced at Microgrid 2023.
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Schneider Explores New Resource for Microgrids — River Currents

Jan. 9, 2023
A selling point for microgrids is that they can use just about any form of generation, making them able to reap the benefits of local resources.Mostly, however, they use solar...
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Will Heegaard adjusts security lighting at a volunteer camp in Houma, La. following Hurricane Ida.
Will Heegaard adjusts security lighting at a volunteer camp in Houma, La. following Hurricane Ida.
Will Heegaard adjusts security lighting at a volunteer camp in Houma, La. following Hurricane Ida.
Will Heegaard adjusts security lighting at a volunteer camp in Houma, La. following Hurricane Ida.
Will Heegaard adjusts security lighting at a volunteer camp in Houma, La. following Hurricane Ida.

Footprint Project's Will Heegaard Named Microgrid Knowledge Person of the Year 2022

Dec. 28, 2022
Microgrid Knowledge chose Will Heegaard of Footprint Project as Microgrid Person of the Year 2022 for his work integrating clean energy microgrids into disaster relief.