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    U.S. Army Improves Resilience at Fort Cavazos with New Microgrid

    March 14, 2024
    U.S. Army Garrison-Fort Cavazos, formerly known as Fort Hood, will use the microgrid to power critical services and infrastructure during outages and to reduce energy costs during...

    Exploring the Potential of Community Microgrids Through Three Innovative Case Studies

    April 8, 2024
    Community microgrids represent a burgeoning solution to meet the energy needs of localized areas and regions. These microgrids are clusters of interconnected energy resources,...
    David Vergun, U.S. Department of Defense

    U.S. Defense Officials Discuss Resilience, Microgrids at the Google Defense Forum

    Feb. 1, 2024
    Two senior defense officials highlight how microgrids improve resiliency at military installations while also providing benefits to the surrounding community.
    Photo Credit: Jose Rodriguez, U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence

    U.S. Army Testing Microgrid System to Power Field Hospitals

    Jan. 25, 2024
    The AMMPS is a 120-kW microgrid system that includes two connected 60-kW generators. Rather than idling when not in use, the microgrid’s generators can be shut down if power demand...
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    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to Test Long-Duration Energy Storage Microgrid

    Jan. 18, 2024
    Containerized iron flow battery technology has been integrated with a microgrid to demonstrate the critical role energy storage plays in energy security at remote military installations...
    Screenshot credit Fox News Channel

    Fox News Focuses on Microgrids Around the World

    Jan. 4, 2024
    Publications as diverse as the New York Times, Forbes, Los Angeles Times, National Public Radio and TIME magazine have reported and published stories about new projects and developments...
    Image credit Deemerwha studio, Shutterstock.com

    Swift Ascension: 5 Biggest Story Trends Highlight Year's Ascendency of Microgrids

    Dec. 26, 2023
    For Microgrid Knowledge, this is our song: 2023 was a year of tremendous growth and expansion in the way that distributed energy resources are remaking the electricity delivery...
    ND700 / Shutterstock.com

    Microgrids to the Rescue? NERC Warns Grid Reliability at Risk this Winter

    Dec. 18, 2023
    An extended cold snap could put grid reliability at risk across most of the country this winter, according to NERC. Experts say microgrids could solve those reliability issues...
    Image credit U.S. Army Corps. of Engineers

    HSGS-Ameresco Installing On-Site Backup Power at Military Ocean Terminal Concord

    Nov. 30, 2023
    The on-site generation at the MOTCO facility will include three generators, a 2-MW load bank, 1,200-amp switchgear and 72,000 gallons of fuel storage capacity. The tanks are designed...