Industrial Microgrids

This section includes white papers on Industrial Microgrids

Malaysian Semiconductor Maker Secures Critical Power with Rolls-Royce mtu Powerpacks On-Site

March 13, 2024
X-FAB Sarawak, the Malaysian division of worldwide foundry group X-FAB, will utilize the four mtu Kinetic Powerpacks at its site in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. The company manufactures...

Take an In-Depth Exploration into Cummins State-of-the-Art Microgrid Testing Facility

March 26, 2024
In 2022, Cummins proudly celebrated the opening of a new microgrid laboratory, the Power Integration Center (PIC) at their campus in Fridley, MN. The PIC is one of the largest...
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Doosan Škoda Power Commissions 270-MW Steam Turbine to Power Wood Pulp Mill in Finland

Feb. 20, 2024
The massive on-site turbine could produce an additional 2 terawatthours (TWh, or 2,000 GWh) of renewable electricity, powered by biofuels, according to Doosan Škoda Power. The...
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Owning Your Energy: The Potential of Microgrids for Industry

Nov. 3, 2023
From logistics to manufacturing, microgrids have many benefits.
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Port Of Long Beach By Don Ramey Logan
Port Of Long Beach By Don Ramey Logan
Port Of Long Beach By Don Ramey Logan
Port Of Long Beach By Don Ramey Logan

MGK Editor Take VI: Microgrids Changing Energy Landscape from Long Beach to Lone Star

Sept. 8, 2023
Here’s a truism as big as Texas: You just never know where and when change is going to come. On-site power is engaging everything from renewables to hydrogen and making huge impacts...
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Arafura Tapping APA to Develop Gas-Fired Cogeneration to Power Rare Earth Mining in Australia

Aug. 6, 2023
Arafura is contracting APA to begin early engineering, design and project development for the cogeneration plant to supply the Nolans Rare Earth Project. Arafura’s Nolans Project...
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AGL Energy developing Solar-Storage Microgrids for Australian Almond Farms

Aug. 3, 2023
Normally, the farms utilize diesel-powered generation for irrigation systems. Shifting the on-site power to solar and battery storage could reduce reliance on diesel by 85%, helping...
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Gridscape Solutions brings another microgrid to California

Jan. 23, 2023
The company recently awarded a construction contract to Industria Power for a microgrid in Coachella, California.
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The entrance to the public library in Tigard, Oregon. Photo by Tada Images/Shutterstock.com
The entrance to the public library in Tigard, Oregon. Photo by Tada Images/Shutterstock.com
The entrance to the public library in Tigard, Oregon. Photo by Tada Images/Shutterstock.com
The entrance to the public library in Tigard, Oregon. Photo by Tada Images/Shutterstock.com
The entrance to the public library in Tigard, Oregon. Photo by Tada Images/Shutterstock.com

Microgridding a Bridge, Library and an Industrial District in Suburbia

Jan. 20, 2023
The city of Tigard, Oregon is planning an ambitious community microgrid project involving public and private sites.