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    DC's Public Service Service Commission Seeking RFPs for Transactive Neighborhood Renewable Microgrid Pilot

    Jan. 8, 2025
    The project should be sized to target a neighborhood of 50-200 residences and other buildings but can be larger,” reads the Public Service Commission of DC’s document. “Buildings...

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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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    How Microgrids and DERs Can Deliver Value to California Schools and Public Agencies with Local Energy

    Jan. 6, 2025
    Here’s one way local energy would work: A school with building rooftops covered with solar could produce excess electricity to serve the campus and its neighbors. Batteries that...
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    New VPP Business Model Seeks to Transform the Utah Energy Ecosystem

    Sept. 5, 2024
    Rocky Mountain Power, along with battery manufacturer sonnen and solar installer ES Solar, aim to transform nearly 32,000 intermittent solar resources into dispatchable assets...
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    T&D World Perspective: How Microgrids Help Utility Companies Balance Electricity Supply and Demand

    Sept. 3, 2024
    A utility perspective from T&D World: Severe weather, electric vehicles, scorching heat, aging infrastructure, and an influx of new data centers and factories are all making power...
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    Five Questions for the 20s: The Most Compelling Microgrid Challenges of the Decade

    July 11, 2024
    Microgrid Knowledge sought out the prevailing wisdom of long-time industry leaders on the microgrid storylines driving this decade of possibilities and headwinds.
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    Scoring for the Future with a Common Definition: A Taxonomy for Microgrids

    April 20, 2024
    Think Microgrid’s Taxonomy Brief 2024 strives to define microgrids and the role they can play in transforming our energy system.

    Microgrids to Become the Standard in Decentralized Power Generation, Not the Exception

    March 6, 2024
    In this QuickChat video, Robert Autengruber from INNIO Group explains why he believes the demand for microgrids and advanced microgrid controllers will continue to climb.
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    Can Increasing Distributed Generation on the Grid Reduce Transmission Needs? It’s Complicated

    March 4, 2024
    Some might assume that increasing distributed generation on the grid in order to meet clean energy goals can reduce transmission needs. But the need for transmission investments...