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Bangladesh Emerges as a Hotbed for Solar Microgrids, P2P Energy Trading

Bangladesh Emerges as a Hotbed for Solar Microgrids, P2P Energy Trading

Bangladeshi clean enegy entrepreneurs are playing a key role in the installation of home solar PV-energy storage and community microgrids in Bangladesh. Access to reliable, safe ...

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Zimbabwe Off-Grid Solar Start-up Lands Kiva Direct to Social Enterprise Loan

Zimbabwe Off-Grid Solar Start-up Lands Kiva Direct to Social Enterprise Loan

Providing mobile "pay as you go" home solar loans, Zonful Energy tapped into Kiva's new Direct to Social Enterprise Fund to secure a $50,000 loan that will enable it to deploy the ...

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Blockchain Underpins Germany’s NEW 4.0 100 Percent Renewable Energy Plan

Blockchain Underpins Germany’s NEW 4.0 100 Percent Renewable Energy Plan

Envisaged as a milestone on the path to a distributed, all-renewable energy infrastructure, Germany's NEW 4.0 project is to make use of a Blockchain-based platform that ...

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Brooklyn Startup Opens Doors To P2P Energy Storage Exchange

Brooklyn Startup Opens Doors To P2P Energy Storage Exchange

Back in the 1990s the advent of peer-to-peer (P2P) computing sites such as Napster turned reproduction and distribution of music, then TV programs and films, upside down and ...

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Connecting the Dots Along the Emerging Energy Internet of Things

Connecting the Dots Along the Emerging Energy Internet of Things

Aiming to unify distributed renewable energy, energy storage and smart grid systems – not to mention numerous and varied connected devices and equipment in homes, businesses and ...

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Tesla-SolarCity Swoops In On Nascent Island Microgrid Market
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Borrego Springs Microgrid: From Proof of Concept to Project Development Showcase

Borrego Springs Microgrid: From Proof of Concept to Project Development Showcase

Created as a result of grid outage, Borrego Springs' "solar plust storage" microgrid has evolved from a "proof of concept" to the town's primary source of electricity, as well as ...

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A Solar-Plus-Storage Microgrid at a South Pacific Resort Collects SEANZ Award For PowerSmart

A Solar-Plus-Storage Microgrid at a South Pacific Resort Collects SEANZ Award For PowerSmart

PowerSmart garnered two first-prize awards at the Solar Electricity Association of New Zealand's annual conference, one for an off-grid solar PV-energy stoarge min-grid being ...

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‘Microgrid as a Service’ Projected Annual Growth Over 15% In New Report

‘Microgrid as a Service’ Projected Annual Growth Over 15% In New Report

According to a new report from Markets and Markets, the Microgrid as a Service (MaaS) is likely to grow at a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 15.86% between 2015 and 2022, ...

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Packed bed thermal energy storage: A simplified experimentally validated model

Packed bed thermal energy storage: A simplified experimentally validated model

Thermal energy storage in packed beds is receiving increased attention as a necessary component for efficient implementation of concentrated solar power plants. A simplified, ...

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The Largest Central American Microgrid is Officially Operational in Costa Rica Medical Plant

The Largest Central American Microgrid is Officially Operational in Costa Rica Medical Plant

Establishment Labs, S.A. has commissioned a solar-plus-storage microgrid at their medical manufacturing plant in Costa Rica, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by Costa Rican ...

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UK Blockchain Startup Aims to Revamp Energy Sector from the Top-Down

UK Blockchain Startup Aims to Revamp Energy Sector from the Top-Down

Electron is working with U.K. gas and electricity market stakeholders in a bid to convince them of the advantages and benefits to be gained from migrating from a hodgepodge of ...

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Will Autonomous Electric Vehicles Be The Real Electric Monopoly Utility Killer?

Will Autonomous Electric Vehicles Be The Real Electric Monopoly Utility Killer?

The bulk power system we’ve relied on for the last century is remarkably inefficient.  Due to waste heat and transmission losses, less than 30% of energy inputs in thermal power ...

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“It’s Like The Early Days Of The Internet,” As Energy Markets Brace for Blockchain Disruption

“It’s Like The Early Days Of The Internet,” As Energy Markets Brace for Blockchain Disruption

“When the internet was first introduced, it was hard to conceive of the drastic impact it would have on the world. We’ve got all the parts to do some really interesting things ...

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San Diego Seeking Energy Storage Proposals As Part of Major Preferred Energy Resources Procurement

San Diego Seeking Energy Storage Proposals As Part of Major Preferred Energy Resources Procurement

Following through on its commitment and legal obligation to help meet California’s clean energy and climate change mitigation goals, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) is ...

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Tesla Building Largest Lithium Ion Battery Storage Project In The World After Aliso Canyon Fallout

Tesla Building Largest Lithium Ion Battery Storage Project In The World After Aliso Canyon Fallout

Upon completion, this system will be the largest lithium ion battery storage project in the world. Tesla was the only bidder awarded a utility-owned storage project out of the ...

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Off-Grid Solar Start-ups Pierce the ¨Heart of Darkness¨

Off-Grid Solar Start-ups Pierce the ¨Heart of Darkness¨

Expanding in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, an innovative off-grid solar energy start-up conceived at Colorado State University aims to leverage mobile micropayments to ...

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January 18-19th – ACI’s 5th National Microgrids Conference – Somona, California

January 18-19th – ACI’s 5th National Microgrids Conference – Somona, California

Archived: See Upcoming Events Here KEY TOPICS Deploying Microgrids for achieving strategic energy objectives, such as developing storage capacity and ...

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WEBINAR: Liberating Microgrids (and all DER) Aligning Customer Needs with Solutions Provider Offerings

WEBINAR: Liberating Microgrids (and all DER) Aligning Customer Needs with Solutions Provider Offerings

Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2017 Time: 2:00 pm EST Watch Replay This Navigant Research webinar will explore perspectives on what is and what is not a microgrid. More ...

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