| | | | | | | | Today's News from the Editors of Microgrid Knowledge | | |
| | | By Rod Walton, Managing Editor We’re not saying these are the only or most important microgrid efforts, but we are saying they cover most situations and intrigued many of our readers. They also prove significant for the industries or sectors they serve. |
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| | | | | | “Houston has to step up its game on the resiliency front. We need to be prepared for high wind and high water, heat and flooding,” said the city’s resilience officer. The city is deploying a microgrid in the first of about 12 neighborhoods that need resiliency for police, fire, water and other critical services. |
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| | | | | | The demonstration project for the collaborative effort--connecting wind, solar and battery storage--is starting in the Port of Kapellskär, one of several cargo and passenger ports in the Stockholm shipping system. |
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| | | | | | NRG Energy and Renew Home have announced plans to create a 1-GW AI-powered virtual power plant in Texas, delivering capacity equivalent to that of 200,000 homes during peak demand. |
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| | | | As the state grapples with power outages, “Maine is getting it right,” setting the stage for microgrid deployment. Two examples include a microgrid that will provide resilience and energy autonomy for Penobscot Nation and a proposed microgrid in Eastport that will be powered by solar and tidal energy. |
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| | | | Google, AWS and Microsoft joined Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) along with the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor, ratepayer advocate Citizens Action Coalition and Data Center Coalition on the settlement that requires new large load customers to make long-term financial commitments. |
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| | | | 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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| | | | The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission voted 2-1 to scuttle a request by plant owner Talen Energy and PJM to transfer some 480 MW of power to help support a new data center operated by Amazon Web Services (AWS). |
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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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