Residential

Microgrid Knowledge Names Greater Good Award Winners at Microgrid 2023

May 17, 2023

The highest recognition went to the Adjuntas microgrid. “This is not simply a microgrid project; this is a new economic model and community building at its finest,” said Patrice...

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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...

Here’s a Surprise! Residential Microgrids Are Now the Fastest Growing Sector

May 10, 2023

Wood Mackenzie previews new microgrid research that it will unveil at Microgrid 2023.

Microgrid Knowledge Announces Finalists for 2023 Greater Good Awards

April 18, 2023

Microgrid Knowledge has announced the names of the ten finalists for the Greater Good Awards. The winners will be announced at Microgrid 2023.

Microgrids created electric sanctuaries amidst the devastation of Hurricane Ian

Oct. 7, 2022

Look at all of the microgrids that kept the power flowing, often to vital services, while Hurricane Ian pummeled the electric grid.

A hydrogen microgrid for a home? A California utility achieves first step

Sept. 30, 2022

SoCalGas produced its first kilogram of renewable hydrogen meant for use in a residential hydrogen microgrid.

How microgrids performed during the summer heatwave

Sept. 19, 2022

From Texas to California to Oregon multi-tasking microgrids bolstered the grid and kept air conditioners running during this summer’s brutal heatwave.

Can the electric grid and the local distribution system handle the flood of electric vehicle charging systems in the pipeline?

Can microgrids help to bridge the infrastructure gap for the EV charging surge?

Aug. 23, 2022

Norm Campbell of Go Electric explores the challenges and the potential for battery-enabled microgrids to be the bridge while the distribution infrastructure transitions to handle...

Jeffrey Schlegelmilch, Director for the National Center for Disaster Preparedness at Columbia Climate School, Columbia University and author of Rethinking Readiness: A Brief Guide to Twenty-First-Century Megadisasters, delivers the keynote at Microgrid 2022. Photo: Doug Sanford, Microgrid Knowledge

Now available! View Microgrid 2022 on demand

Aug. 8, 2022

If you couldn’t attend Microgrid 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania this past June, good news. We captured every session on video and it’s now available for you to view on demand...