What is a microgrid and how does it work? New portable units allow you to “island” home energy for off-the-grid security. No, we’re not talking about miniature cooking pans for making tiny pancakes!

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“What is a Microgrid?” has been the top viewed article on www.microgridknowledge.com for several years. Even speakers at the 2024 Microgrid Knowledge event in April were discussing the definition, ...

The sun shines through a bifacial solar array in October 2023 at the Alliant Energy Solar Farm in Ames, where Iowa State University researchers are researching what crops can be raised under the ...

Iowa State University hopes rural Iowa's first microgrid can provide more reliability and help communities recover from natural disasters more quickly. The U.S. Department of Energy announced last ...

The Monarch Compute Campus in Mason County aims to utilize fast-response natural gas generators paired with battery storage, ...

Located on Puget Sound in the northwest corner of the state of Washington, the Tulalip Tribes Reservation juts out into Port Susan and faces westward, toward Whidbey and Camano islands. With more than ...

Microgrids have grown in importance as the need for a reliable and resilient supply of power has grown. The technology has proven itself for a variety of commercial and industrial (C&I) enterprises, ...

Microgrids with numerous assets such as solar, storage, combined heat and power, natural gas generators, fuel cells, wind, biogas, absorption chillers and hydrogen ...

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A project aimed at creating an extra source of power during the event of a major emergency is poised to come online at the Aspen Airport Business Center, where a battery energy storage system and ...