In this video, the Microgrid Knowledge Advisory Board discusses what needs to happen next for society to realize the full value of microgrids — and issues a call to action.
Leaders Call to Action
This is a collection of videos and webinar that will help you understand the finder points of financing/energy as a service.
Microgrid Finance and EaaS
In this video, we look at both project and customer financing, including optimizing your capital stack, maximizing tax equity opportunities and also know their limits, and how to choose a financing partner. We’ll also discuss energy-as-a-service (EaaS).
How to Pay for Your Microgrid
Financial experts from Lincoln Energy Services, Ameresco, and Mesa Solutions educate you about your microgrid financing options.
Workshop: The Value of Resilience
In this workshop, we will focus on the design, economics and dispatch of a standardized modular microgrid. You’ll be surprised to learn it is no more complicated than a standard solar project, with significantly more resilience.
Why Does a Microgrid Cost What it Costs?
Microgrid leaders describe issues that drive up microgrid costs — development and permitting delays, state regulations and utility rules, generation choices, location, market rules — and how to overcome them.
Crunching the Numbers of Microgrids
What are real microgrid costs and how much money can a microgrid save you? A panel of experts crunch the numbers on microgrid costs and savings.
How Microgrids Reduce Energy Costs
In this video, we’ll explore how three microgrids reduced energy costs and improved the energy economics for the facilities they serve.
Ways Your Microgrid Can Make (or Save) Money
Microgrids are far more than backup generation. In operation all time, they are able to save and make money for their owners through intelligent control of load and by selling services to the grid.
How to Finance a Microgrid Project in a Post Covid-19 Economy
Microgrid financing must evolve in order to keep pace and solve the problems we currently face, while also positioning the industry for success to overcome future challenges.
How Microgrids Make Money: A Tutorial on Ancillary Services, Demand Response, Transactive Energy and other Ways Microgrids Earn Their Keep
Microgrids can generate revenue in many different ways – some are obvious, but others are not. Some microgrid revenue streams are high quality and reliable, while others may be less reliable but offer a lot of upside potential.
