| | | | | | | | Today's News from the Editors of Microgrid Knowledge | | |
| | | By Lisa Cohn Microgrid fleets are being deployed in The Bahamas, Alameda County, California and in the U.K. to provide energy resilience, lower carbon emissions and explore new energy options for utility customers. The trend is expected to yield economies of scale. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | Join energy leaders and innovators at Microgrid Knowledge 2025 in Dallas, April 15-17. Explore the latest trends, technologies, and strategies shaping the future of resilient and sustainable power. From expert insights to hands-on case studies, this is the must-attend event for professionals driving the energy transition. Don’t miss your chance to connect and lead the charge. |
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| | | | | | This could be a big opportunity for several players on the energy transition front, from distributed energy resources to small nuclear startups to microgrid developers—but it is a massive and complex problem, too. |
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| | | | | | Ron Beck, a longtime senior director and solutions expert at AspenTech, and strategic planning director TJ Surbella will guide a discussion on the value of industrial microgrids. |
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| | | | | | The Edged Atlanta campus includes a recently completed 27-MW data center within an overall 168-MW critical Information Technology site. |
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| | | | “Utilities, regulators, policy makers and industry partners all have a role to play to adopt an innovation mindset to accelerate the deployment of virtual power plants and serve the near-term needs of American citizens,” Jigar Shah, director of the DOE’s Loan Programs Office, said during a recent webinar. |
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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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| | | | Some Colorado communities are grappling with climate-change induced heat, wildfires, drought and blizzards, along with long feeder lines. To address the outages that these challenges create, the state has released a microgrid roadmap that identifies vulnerable communities and ways to overcome obstacles to deploying microgrids. |
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| | | | A Wendy’s location in California will soon join the growing list of quick service restaurants using microgrids to reduce emissions and save on energy costs. |
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| | | | New Jersey-based Scale is one of the microgrid sector’s biggest project builders with close to 250 MW of microgrid and community solar projects either in operation or construction. |
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| | Since early 2021, when Winter Storm Uri’s extended freeze caused 52 GW in lost grid capacity and eventually led to more than 100 deaths, commercial customers have added nearly 100 defined microgrids statewide. |
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