Hitachi

Articles and news about Hitachi microgrid products and services.
By Andrey Burmakin/Shutterstock.com

Remember when powering your house with your vehicle was a wild idea?

March 25, 2022
A few years ago, the thought of using the batteries in electric vehicles (EVs) to provide vehicle-to-grid (V2G), vehicle-to-microgrid or vehicle-to-home power was just an idea...

gettyimages1341067688_sdl__1320x755

Revolutionizing Defense: The Crucial Role of Microgrids and Schneider Electric in Department of Defense Energy Resiliency

Sept. 13, 2024
Last month, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) said that U.S. power grids are becoming more susceptible to cyberattacks every day, with vulnerable attack...
Indonesia microgrid project courtesy of HItachi ABB

Greener Mining Microgrid from Hitachi ABB … Sony and LF Energy’s New Trading Platform…Emera and Novonix to Develop Battery Pack

Feb. 23, 2021
Greener mining from Hitachi ABB’s first microgrid in Indonesia … Sony and LF Energy release peer-to-peer microgrid platform … Emera Technologies and Novonix partner to develop...
By Song_about_summer/Shutterstock.com

The Ten Top Microgrid Stories for 2020 Indicate Rise in Curiosity About Microgrids Among Customers

Dec. 21, 2020
Microgrid Knowledge is seeing an influx of a new kind of reader to the site, as indicated by the ten top microgrid stories for 2020. We believe the shift reflects a larger trend...
Brian-Levite

Campus Microgrids Pushing New Generation of Development

Sept. 29, 2017
Campus microgrids initially sprang up out of the need for reliable energy sources. Now, a variety of drivers push a new round of microgrid development on college campuses, as ...
Brian-Levite-150x150

The Case for Microgrids on Skids: Small and Modular

Sept. 11, 2017
The current model of microgrid development is complex. Hitachi leaders explore the possibilities of small, modular microgrid solutions that could be designed once and built in...
India-RE-goals-Stanford-Energy-Club-e1503573610258

Japanese Consortium Launches Landmark Industrial Microgrid Demo in Rajasthan

Aug. 28, 2017
Japan’s NEDO (New Energy and Industrial Technology Organization), Hitachi, Hitachi Systems and Itochu, in conjunction with the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corporation...
kelly-speakes-150x150

Analysis: Will the Perry Study Actually Help Microgrids and Energy Storage?

Aug. 25, 2017
Microgrids and energy storage improve electric reliability. So it was perplexing to see how little ink they got in a major study on grid reliability issued this week by the U....
Hitachi_Cover_2

Learning From Successful Real World Healthcare Microgrids

July 28, 2017
In the aftermath of Sandy, many hospitals are looking at ways to increase the reliability and resiliency of their power generation resources. Here we detail several existing healthcare...