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Chevron, GE Vernova and Engine No. 1 United to Provide Gas-Fired Power Directly to New Data Centers

Jan. 29, 2025
The aim of the new GE-Chevron-Engine No. 1 partnership is to construct a first-ever GW-scale power plant co-located with a data center and do it well before the end of President...

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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...
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Encorp Handling EPC on $45.3M Alameda County Microgrids

Sept. 12, 2024
Alameda County government is planning for on-site solar, battery storage, generators and equipment resources to power microgrids supporting its Contract Services Building, the...
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Dallas-Fort Worth Airport Signs Eaton to $10M Contract for Electric Central Utility Plant Equipment

Aug. 21, 2024
The equipment is expected to be installed by spring of 2025. Many airports are now pursuing on-site power and microgrid technologies as a way to protect against grid outages such...
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RePower Initiative Brings Microgrids to Off-Grid Communities in Africa

Feb. 29, 2024
The European Union funded program aims to bring renewable electricity to 20,000 off-grid customers in Madagascar, Niger, Senegal and Ghana by 2027.
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Combined Heat and Power can be Steady Pulse of the Microgrid’s Beating Heart

Feb. 7, 2024
Phasing out natural gas-fired systems — CHP included — may seem like an intuitive decarbonization measure. However, electrification will result in dramatic increases in electrical...
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On-site Heat, Solar to Power Veolia Hazardous Waste Treatment Plant in Arkansas

Feb. 1, 2024
The power for the Veolia incineration facility will be generated by capturing waste heat recovered from a boiler and steam turbine, according to the companies. In addition, 5 ...
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Battle Cry from Intersolar: The Ironclad Argument Reinforcing the Strengths of Microgrids, DERs in the Energy Revolution

Jan. 23, 2024
Thousands gathered to reaffirm a common allegiance to advance the clean power generation cause, and most reveled in the chance to connect environmental, humanitarian and business...
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Natural Gas and Microgrids: Keep Trucking On for a Long While

Jan. 13, 2024
The U.S. revolution in natural gas production will strengthen its hand in the future power generation mix, even in the some of the most ambitious carbon reduction scenarios, according...