Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 19:40:00 +0000
PG&E told regulators in California this week to expect more rolling blackouts during forest fire season for the next ten years.
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2019 19:25:19 +0000
Utility companies and grid operators in Western Australia are taking down poles and wires and replacing them with standalone systems that use solar panels, inverters, and batteries to create local microgrids.
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2019 14:31:15 +0000
Patrick Lee, who founded and leads PXiSE Energy Solutions, a subsidiary of San Diego, California-based Sempra Energy, is a proponent of energy sharing. His company builds enhanced grid management systems, using data, insights, and algorithms “to maximize efficiency and reliability of all DERs [distributed energy resources] as one system.” In other words, a PXiSE-supported microgrid […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0000
Today’s microgrid installations showcase a variety of configurations and control systems. Commercial and industrial sites are finding innovative ways to power their operations, particularly those in remote
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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000
One of the oldest energy efficiency ideas—combined heat and power—is prospering in the U.S. and looks promising elsewhere as the world searches for low-cost energy by increasing efficiency while lowering
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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000
A new distributed energy resources management system (DERMS) is being deployed in Western Australia, designed to manage distributed energy resources (DERs) across nearly 1 million square miles, with a focus on
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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2019 04:59:00 +0000
A distribution center in Finland is installing what is being called the country’s largest industrial microgrid, a system that will use 100% renewable energy. The system is being built by Schneider Electric
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