National Instruments has partnered with Prolucid LocalGrid Technologies to build a next-generation energy management system for Toronto Hydro-Electric System. Funded by nearly $2.5 million in grants from Canada’s ecoENERGY […]
April, 2013
The Problem with 100% Renewable Energy
The New York Times reported recently on the work of a group of Stanford researchers, who published a piece in the journal Energy Policy claiming that the main […]
ABB Selects Distributed Sun as Their Preferred U.S. Microgrid Origination, Development and Finance Platform
ABB and Distributed Sun LLC, a leading solar development and finance platform company, today announced they have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding for Distributed Sun to provide a wide range […]
Green Energy Merges with Horizon Energy Group and Horizon Microgrid Solutions
Green Energy Corp has announced its merger with Horizon Energy Group and its sister company Horizon Microgrid Solutions (together Horizon). The transaction closed on March 8, 2013. The […]
How to Classify Microgrids: Setting the Stage for a Distributed Generation Energy Future
In this post by HOMER CEO Dr. Peter Lilienthal, we consider the problem of how to classify microgrids. This is a special entry in our microgrid learning series. […]