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    Direct Current Microgrids: DC Proponents Say It’s the One Direction to Go

    Nov. 27, 2024
    The devices rising to the top of the modern and future economic and technological food chains are almost all DC, such as computers, solar cells, electric vehicles, batteries ...

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    Key Microgrid Trends Impacting the New Energy Landscape

    Feb. 10, 2025
    As we enter 2025, microgrids are driving the evolution of the New Energy Landscape, fueled by advancements in renewable energy and smart technology. I see several transformati...

    Ground Control: Airports Focus on Microgrids and Resiliency, WTW report says

    July 22, 2024
    The WTW report noted the World Economic Forum analysis that airports may need multiple times more power capacity by 2050 due to factors such as increased number of flights, passengers...
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    Illuminating the Way Forward for On-Site Power: Exploration of a Microgrid Testing Center

    June 11, 2024
    Microgrids are playing a more critical role in providing energy resiliency for end-use customers in the industrial, data, commercial and military sectors. They are complex, multifaceted...
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    Deepening the Understanding of What Microgrids Can Offer: PowerSecure's Todd Jackson at MGK 2024

    May 21, 2024
    Using microgrids as an alternative means to ensure operational uptime is a significant selling point, as PowerSecure’s Todd Jackson pointed out at Microgrid Knowledge Conference...
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    Schneider Electric Pairing EcoStruxure Microgrid Line with MainSpring's Flex-Fuel Linear Generator

    March 21, 2024
    The EcoStruxure Microgrid offering is aimed squarely at commercial and industrial customers. Mainspring’s generator offers fuel flexibility and resiliency, the companies say.
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    New AC/DC Hybrid Microgrid to be Built in Singapore

    Nov. 21, 2023
    The microgrid, which will integrate a variety of on-site and remote renewable energy resources, will be built at the National University of Singapore.
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    A new solar microgrid trailer was unveiled at RayDay, an annual sustainability event held near Atlanta, GA. Photo by www.BenRosePhotography.com

    New Solar Microgrid Trailer Delivers Power and Inspiration to Atlanta Communities in Need

    Oct. 25, 2023
    The microgrid, which includes an inverter, solar panels and battery storage, will be used to provide emergency power in the aftermath of severe storms or other disasters.
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    Schneider Electric Says Standardized Microgrids Can Solve Interconnection Delays

    Oct. 13, 2023
    In this QuickChat video, Schneider Electric’s Bala Vinayagam explains why microgrids, particularly standardized microgrids, will transform the grid of the future.