| | | | | | | | Today's News from the Editors of Microgrid Knowledge | | |
| | | By Rod Walton, Managing Editor While microgrid development growth is pretty much a given, there's wide variance in how quickly it will happen. |
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| | | | | | A new model for data center design uses microgrids to provide flexibility and clean energy that reduces grid stress. Other models focus on modular data center design and providing energy to the energy-hungry facilities directly from solar or nuclear power plants. |
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| | | | | | The utility is using remote microgrids to eliminate overhead distribution lines in high fire threat areas, reducing wildfire risks and improving reliability. |
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| | | | | | Virtual power plants have emerged as one of the leading solutions to decarbonizing the grid and meeting explosive demand for electricity. While they offer many potential benefits, not everyone is sold on the technology being the best path forward. |
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| | | | On Monday, the Western Australian government and Horizon Power released a report outlining their learnings to date, with acting Energy Minister Tony Buti declaring the report “confirms the great opportunity for hydrogen to play a role in our state's energy transition.” |
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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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| | | | While the U.S. Department of Energy and California Energy Commission are testing long-duration energy storage technologies, battery providers are working to lower the levelized costs of the technology. Invinity Energy Systems says its levelized costs are now below $100/MWh |
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| | | | The Army intends to deploy the prototype microreactor nuclear power plant at an installation in the continental U.S. by 2030. If successful, the technology could be used at bases around the globe. |
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| | | | EV enthusiasts often face interconnection challenges, but microgrids are proving to be a viable solution for many. |
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| | SMRs could power hordes of new data centers without sacrificing carbon reduction goals and resiliency. |
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