| | | | | | | | Today's News from the Editors of Microgrid Knowledge | | |
| | | By Rod Walton, Managing Editor The goal of the Duke Energy + Electrada Fleet Mobility Microgrid, its planners say, is to create a model for utility-scale fleet electrification charging of light-, medium- and heavy-duty transportation. Vehicles can charge through the Duke Energy grid or from the on-site solar and storage-powered microgrid... |
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| | | | | | Hydrostor has signed a 65-year Crown Lands lease that brings the Silver City Energy Storage Center one step closer to fruition. The project includes advanced compressed air long-duration energy storage and a minigrid that will improve energy stability in Broken Hill, a remote outback mining community in the Far West region of New South Wales. |
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| | | | | | 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 and fuel cells. |
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| | | | | | With the town of Cherokee, N.C., facing climate-change induced wildfires, extreme heat and flooding, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is using a $5 million EPA grant to deploy an off-grid solar microgrid and electric buses that can serve as mobile microgrids. |
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| | | | Located at Quanta's California factory, the solid oxide fuel cell microgrid will be fully islandable. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | 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 vectors increasing by about 60 a day. What’s more, extreme weather events also place the grid and power supply at risk... |
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| | | | Baltimore Gas and Electric will use the funds to assess the broad adoption and effectiveness of small-scale microgrids that can serve as community resiliency hubs. |
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| | | | Some are worried about the fate of the IRA, but others see an opportunity to reduce the red tape undermining clean energy development. |
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| | | | The hybrid microgrid will leverage floating solar panels, a battery energy storage system and biogas and natural gas connections to provide roughly 40% of the power needed to power three city water and sewer facilities. |
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| | The solution to these problems isn’t more transmission lines or fossil-fuel-powered peaker plants. The solution is decentralizing the grid, making it more flexible, resilient, and sustainable. This is where microgrids come into play. |
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