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DOE Announces Grid Modernization R&D Projects, Partners, and Funding

DOE Announces Grid Modernization R&D Projects, Partners, and Funding

The Department of Energy (DOE) announced it will fund up to $220 million of R&D projects to modernize America's aging power grid infrastructure over the next three years. ...

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Veridian Microgrid To Combine Tesla Powerwall, EV Charging, and Solar Using Opus One Software

Veridian Microgrid To Combine Tesla Powerwall, EV Charging, and Solar Using Opus One Software

Veridian Connections announced this week they are rolling out a “virtual power plant,” with a new microgrid system.  The southern Ontario utility says the microgrid project ...

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Editor choice SUMITOMO GROUP COMMISSIONS LARGE-SCALE BATTERY STORAGE SYSTEM IN PJM

SUMITOMO GROUP COMMISSIONS LARGE-SCALE BATTERY STORAGE SYSTEM IN PJM

In addition to microgrid deployments, advanced battery energy storage systems are also increasingly being used by utilities and independent system operators (ISOs) responsible for ...

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Sumitomo Group Commissions Large-Scale Battery Storage System in PJM

Sumitomo Group Commissions Large-Scale Battery Storage System in PJM

In addition to microgrid deployments, advanced battery energy storage systems are also increasingly being used by utilities and independent system operators (ISOs) responsible for ...

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Is Silicon Valley The New Center Of Gravity For Energy Storage?

Is Silicon Valley The New Center Of Gravity For Energy Storage?

Founded in 2014 by the non-profit California Clean Energy Fund (CalCEF), CalCharge is leveraging its growing roster of member companies and working relationships with three San ...

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New CalCharge Leader Aims to Create Energy Storage Industry Hub

New CalCharge Leader Aims to Create Energy Storage Industry Hub

Founded in 2014 by the non-profit California Clean Energy Fund (CalCEF), CalCharge is leveraging its growing roster of member companies and working relationships with three San ...

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Eaton Recognized for ¨Open Innovation¨ Approach to Microgrid Tech

Eaton Recognized for ¨Open Innovation¨ Approach to Microgrid Tech

A strategic focus on an open, collaborative approach to microgrid technology and applications is paying dividends at Cleveland-based industrial engineering multinational Eaton ...

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From DOD to NGO: CleanSpark Partners With Global Impact To Accelerate Sustainable Development

From DOD to NGO: CleanSpark Partners With Global Impact To Accelerate Sustainable Development

After completing their flagship 'FractalGrid' at Camp Pendleton, CleanSpark CEO Michael Firenze told Microgrid Media that 2016 would serve as the tipping point for the transition ...

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Microgrids in Africa: Perspectives From WorldWatch Institute and Navigant Research

Microgrids in Africa: Perspectives From WorldWatch Institute and Navigant Research

This article was written by D.A. Barber for AFKInsider. It is being reposted with permission. With Africa’s push for rural electrification, microgrids — especially those that ...

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Energy Storage Overview: What is Possible With Batteries and Energy Storage?

Energy Storage Overview: What is Possible With Batteries and Energy Storage?

Increased demand for energy storage in consumer electronics, electric vehicles and the power grid presents opportunities and challenges for rechargeable battery research and ...

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Hawaiian Electric installs 1MW Substation Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at Campbell Industrial Park Plant

Hawaiian Electric installs 1MW Substation Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at Campbell Industrial Park Plant

Up against pressure to incorporate more renewable energy sources, Hawaiian Electric is trying to show they are working on grid integration with numerous battery energy storage ...

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Compressed Storage: Energy Storage Under Pressure at TED CERN

Compressed Storage: Energy Storage Under Pressure at TED CERN

Inventor Danielle Fong, realizing the biggest problems of her generation was energy.  She joined the nuclear fusion efforts, before realizing it wouldn't make a difference in time ...

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Ericsson Unveils ¨Smart Metering as a Service¨ at CES 2016

Ericsson Unveils ¨Smart Metering as a Service¨ at CES 2016

Highly reliable, secure broadband network connectivity and automated machine-to-machine communications (M2M) – aka Internet of Things (IoT) – lie at the core of the growing number ...

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Renewable Microgrids Are The Way Forward for Canada’s Remote Communities

Renewable Microgrids Are The Way Forward for Canada’s Remote Communities

Each year, over 90 million liters of diesel fuel are transported, at great cost, to remote communities in Canada. The season to safely navigate ice roads has become shorter due to ...

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Renova, CleanSpark Partner to Develop Microgrid Projects Worldwide

Renova, CleanSpark Partner to Develop Microgrid Projects Worldwide

Renova Power Networks and CleanSpark on January 5 announced a partnership to hasten development and deployment of renewable energy microgrids worldwide. Denver-based Renova has ...

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Global Microgrid Market to Grow 21%, Exceed $35B by 2020

Global Microgrid Market to Grow 21%, Exceed $35B by 2020

Analysts at Transparency Market Research forecast the global microgrid market will expand at a 20.7 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) between 2014 and 2020. Pegging the ...

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Eugene Water & Electric Board Set to Test Solar-Storage Microgrids

Eugene Water & Electric Board Set to Test Solar-Storage Microgrids

Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB) has launched a two-year, $1 million project that entails using solar panels, advanced battery and smart grid technology to test the ...

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03/15 – 03/16, 2016 || Defence Renewables Summit || Arlington, VA

03/15 – 03/16, 2016 || Defence Renewables Summit || Arlington, VA

MEETING THE DOD'S 20% RENEWABLES GOAL & SECURING THE NATION'S CRITICAL CYBER & ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURES Register The Department of Defense (DoD) is making great ...

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5 Unstoppable Drivers Of Microgrid Growth in 2016

5 Unstoppable Drivers Of Microgrid Growth in 2016

You may not be surprised that we are bullish on microgrids, but we are unaware of an argument against significant microgrid growth in the coming years. By definition, microgrids ...

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VEIC Poised to Launch Sun Shares Community Solar Program

VEIC Poised to Launch Sun Shares Community Solar Program

Vermont was one of the first U.S. states to enact virtual net metering (VNM), adding to its reputation as a clean energy leader. State and local energy reforms such as enacting ...

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