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    Think Microgrids Are Too Complicated? Schneider Takes on the Problem with a New Battery as its Latest Step

    Schneider Electric previewed a new battery energy storage system (BESS) at the Microgrid Knowledge conference that aims to make microgrids easier for those who lack utility-level...
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    Scoring for the Future with a Common Definition: A Taxonomy for Microgrids

    Think Microgrid’s Taxonomy Brief 2024 strives to define microgrids and the role they can play in transforming our energy system.
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    Solar and Storage Combo Drives Decarbonization for new Watertown Life Sciences R&D Complex

    The 66 Galen development will draw part of its power from 252kW in direct current solar capacity and a 125-kW energy storage system. 66 Galen also is LEED gold-certified and will...

    How Power-Hungry Data Centers and Large Industries Are Turning to Microgrids--On and Off-Grid

    Up until recently, large load facilities have had a backup solution and have been grid connected. But because of grid constraints, they are choosing to be off-grid, according ...
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    Philippine Government Awards Contract for the Development of 8 New Microgrids

    A consortium of three companies will build the hybrid microgrids in three off-grid areas of the country.
    SolMicroGrid

    Eat More Chicken, Build More Microgrids

    Chick-fil-A is piloting solar microgrids at two California locations to improve resilience and better serve the community during grid outages. A third location in the state will...
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    In this Disadvantaged Community, a Proposed Bidirectional School Bus, Microgrid and Resilience Center – and Many Challenges

    Bidirectional school buses are new to schools. That’s creating many learning opportunities for the partners proposing the Wy’East Community Resilience Project, which aims to use...
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    Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians Celebrate Construction Start on Solar & Storage Microgrid

    A northern California tribe whose people have lived in the region for countless generations celebrated groundbreaking this week on a $32 million solar and storage microgrid to...

    Exploring the Potential of Community Microgrids Through Three Innovative Case Studies

    Community microgrids represent a burgeoning solution to meet the energy needs of localized areas and regions. These microgrids are clusters of interconnected energy resources,...

    Video Interviews

    From EV Charging to Solar Thermal, Microgrids Seizing Moment

    In this QuickChat video, Aron Bowman, president of ELM Microgrid and ELM Solar, discusses several of the most impactful growth areas he’s seeing in the microgrid market today....

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    Making Sure Fiber Customer Turn-ups are Done Right the First Time

    Fiber is being installed at a pace the industry has never seen before, with more deployments, more customer connections, and fewer people to do the skilled work. This FAQ takes...

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    Microgrid Standardization Will Accelerate Much Needed Adoption

    Demand for microgrids is growing in large part because they offer resilience for today’s energy needs. Microgrids are just one example of distributed energy resources. They generate...
    Mesa Solutions
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    3 reasons your microgrid controls should be able to communicate in real time

    Tom Poteet, vice president of corporate development at Mesa Solutions, outlines three things a microgrid controller should be able to do: accept control commands, engage in site...