Schneider Electric recently signed a contract to supply SEV, the main energy supplier in the Faroe Islands, an integrated solution for the management of the island’s electrical network […]
November, 2014
HOMER Energy Signs Northern Power System as First Gold-Level Industry Partner
HOMER Energy, developers of the HOMER Microgrid Modeling software package, has signed an agreement with Northern Power Systems of Vermont to be a gold-level industry partner. Boulder, Colorado, […]
HOMER Energy Launches HOMER Pro – Next Generation Microgrid Optimization Software
HOMER Pro, a complete rebuild of the HOMER software for economic optimization of microgrids, was released recently by HOMER Energy LLC. The HOMER (Hybrid Optimization of Multiple Energy […]
Positive Prospects for Solar Microgrids in Australia
According to Alex Houlston in Australia’s Business Spectator, “The bright side of eliminating feed-in tariffs (and other support for renewable energy) is likely to be more demand for […]
Nanyang Technological University in Singapore to Build Renewable Energy Integration Demonstration Microgrid
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) recently announced it will be building a hybrid microgrid which will integrate multiple large-scale renewable energy sources. The first in the region, the hybrid […]
What is Driving the Growth of Microgrids in Africa
“The issue is, if cell phone towers become anchors for microgrids, the banks will pay for the cell phone tower and then local entrepreneurs will figure out ways […]