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A new paradigm for resilient, AI-ready energy—built on modular, distributed microgrids that thrive where the traditional grid cannot.
Feb. 2, 2026
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Dec. 15, 2025
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Utilities can’t hit their targets when their GIS and asset data don’t match what’s actually in the field. Join us to learn how accurate, real-time ground truth unlocks better ...
Jan. 29, 2026
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Power the hydrogen fuel cells' future with advanced programmable power systems. From green hydrogen production and fuel cell EV testing to real-world energy simulations—see how...
Sept. 15, 2025

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As geopolitical conflicts escalate, renewable energy infrastructure faces increasing cyber threats, especially during vulnerable phases like commissioning.
May 12, 2026
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As utilities, developers, and communities work to meet accelerating demand—from electrification to AI-driven load growth—one reality is becoming increasingly clear...
May 4, 2026
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The NEC 2026 introduces innovative provisions like Power Control Systems and clearer interconnection rules, enabling engineers to optimize distributed energy projects by avoiding...
March 3, 2026
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Microgrids with numerous assets such as solar, storage, combined heat and power, natural gas generators, fuel cells, wind, biogas, absorption chillers and hydrogen electrolyzers...
Jan. 26, 2026

Videos

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Dec. 15, 2025
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July 31, 2025
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In this video, experts discuss Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) trends, challenges, and innovations.
June 13, 2025
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In this QuickChat video, Seán Adam, vice president for market strategy and innovation for AFL, explains why utilities and microgrid developers need a strong communications infrastructur...
June 3, 2025

Projects

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The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Family Outreach Center in the East Central Spokane neighborhood worked with utility Avista to develop the solar and energy storage microgrid. The...
May 15, 2026
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VoltaGrid's pipeline could position it to build more power than any other North American utility between 2027 and 2029 — all aimed at fueling AI data centers whose power demands...
May 14, 2026
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Two ERCIP projects at USAG Ansbach include microgrids intended to beef up the garrison’s energy security, reliability and sustainability. (Source: Nathan Van Schaik, USAG Ansbach Public Affairs)
Projects funded through the Energy Resilience and Conservation Investment Program (ERCIP) could include microgrids, backup generation and battery storage systems designed to keep...
May 8, 2026
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CTC is improving energy resiliency at Alaska's Clear Space Force Station to assure continuity of missions. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Adam Keele)
Under the five-year agreement, Concurrent Technologies Corporation will design, implement and demonstrate a large capacity energy storage system that can supply Air Force missions...
April 30, 2026

Technologies

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The grid can't keep up using traditional modernization tactics. Standardized distributed infrastructure planned with intentional software, deployed with field-proven hardware,...
May 20, 2026
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The two companies will collaborate on the deployment of distributed generation solutions that will enable commercial and industrial customers to better participate in capacity...
April 10, 2026
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Plug-in solar panels should be available at major retailers this summer. The government also announced new construction standards requiring solar panels and heat pumps for most...
March 30, 2026
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Willdan will install, own and maintain the distributed energy and resiliency project at Mt. San Antonio College, which will include solar, battery storage, EV chargers. The DERs...
March 4, 2026

Generation/Fuels

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Bloom Energy will provide up to 2.45 GW of fuel cell capacity for the massive data center currently under construction in New Mexico.
April 28, 2026
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The company is expanding its energy strategy by securing gigawatts of on-site power through agreements with Bloom Energy and others, aiming to meet the rising energy demands of...
April 15, 2026
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The deal highlights a strategic shift towards behind-the-meter and off-grid power solutions driven by aging utility grids and increasing demand from hyperscale data centers, with...
April 9, 2026
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Industry nonprofit advocate the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is making its Learning Center accessible to registered propane users nationwide.
Feb. 26, 2026

Policy

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If nothing else, Trump’s words in the State of the Union address echoed the concerns of not only the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), but also the worries of residential...
Feb. 25, 2026
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The Trump administration killed a number of clean energy and microgrid funding programs. But states like Oregon are stepping up with funding to ensure communities can ride through...
Feb. 17, 2026
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Mission 300 aims to bring electricity to 300 million Africans, but the Africa Minigrid Developers Association and 28 minigrid companies say urgent action is needed to accelerate...
Jan. 30, 2026
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With the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, renewable energy developers face stricter eligibility criteria for federal incentives, requiring careful navigation of domestic...
Jan. 14, 2026

About Microgrids

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Seeking that cohesion was a key attraction for drawing 400 or so of our newest best friends to the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld, which hosted MGK 2026.
May 7, 2026
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This event brings together experts from utilities, tech firms, and government agencies to explore the evolving landscape of microgrids and distributed energy. Topics include grid...
May 1, 2026
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In advance of Microgrid Knowledge Conference happening May 4-6, we sought your input on what represented the greatest challenges facing microgrid market development in this new...
April 7, 2026
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Cast your vote and share your perspective with the microgrid industry.
March 11, 2026