| | | | | | | | Today's News from the Editors of Microgrid Knowledge | | |
| | | By Rod Walton, Managing Editor The data center boom has sparked both excitement and dread all around the world. Utilities marvel over the future electricity sales but stress now about how they will meet that demand through hugely expensive power plant and transmission system construction. It’s not just a U.S. issue. In Dublin... |
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| | | | Sponsored | | The food & beverage industry has specific energy demands for electricity and thermal energy. Discover the new Jenbacher use case which displays how a microgrid solution can help the industry reduce energy costs and add resiliency while achieving sustainability targets. |
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| | | | | | In the new world of electrification, numerous direct current (DC) devices are being added to the grid, including solar panels, variable speed electric motors and electric vehicle (EV) car chargers. |
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| | | | | | In conjunction with the Fiji Rural Electrification Fund, the United Nations is looking for firms interested in constructing, operating and maintaining solar minigrids and communications infrastructure in Fiji. The deadline to express interest is April 17. |
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| | | | | | The African minigrid market is expanding, driving up electrification rates and spurring job creation. However, a new report from the Africa Minigrid Developers Association found that regulatory bottlenecks, funding issues and supply chain problems are hindering the pace of development and driving up costs. |
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| | | | The latest deal establishes the University of Illinois as a partner in the licensing, siting, public engagement and research operations of the KRONOS MMR (micro modular reactor). |
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| | | | Sponsored | | As we enter 2025, microgrids are driving the evolution of the New Energy Landscape, fueled by advancements in renewable energy and smart technology. I see several transformative trends that will impact efficiency, resilience, grid modernization, and sustainability, underscoring microgrids&... |
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| | | | As GM Energy jumps into electric vehicles and bidirectional charging, the company is banking on selling customers–especially those subject to frequent outages– on the stacked incentives available in certain outage-prone areas, especially Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) territory. |
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| | | | The CPG food company announced this week that Bloom Energy will install approximately 6 MW of fuel cell technology at Conagra’s Troy and Archbold, Ohio production facilities. |
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| | | | The next-gen project may provide Dow's UCC Seadrift Operations manufacturing site –which produces plastics and other products—with electric power and industrial steam replacing existing energy and steam assets that are near end-of-life. |
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| | The LNG microgrid will power numerous parts of the company’s Isla Grande terminal in San Juan. These include LNG and solar microgrid power for terminal equipment, refrigerated containers, administrative and maintenance facilities. |
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