BBC lists SteamaCo’s electricity grids as top African product to watch in 2017…Bangladesh Emerges as a Hotbed for Solar Microgrids…New Jersey Moves Forward with First Ever Rail Microgrid Project & more microgrid news highlights January 5, 2017
March, 2017
Cold Storage: Powering Remote Microgrids in the Far North — A HOMER Pro Case Study
HOMER User Case Study: SAFT The following case study is adapted from a presentation given at the 2016 HOMER International Microgrid Conference. SAFT‘s Stuart Lansburg spoke to attendees about […]
Cannabis Industry: Microgrids a “Game Changer” for Multi-billion Dollar Market
Using fossil fuels to power cannabis cultivation is detrimental to the environment, takes “green” out of industry. Energy is one of growers’ largest costs, accounting for as much as 50% of total overhead. Microgrids can help lower costs and green operations:
A Microgrid Nation? …A Farewell to Bill Gates’ Aquion …More News — March 23, 2017
BBC lists SteamaCo’s electricity grids as top African product to watch in 2017…Bangladesh Emerges as a Hotbed for Solar Microgrids…New Jersey Moves Forward with First Ever Rail Microgrid Project & more microgrid news highlights January 5, 2017
Winter Storm Stella’s Lesson: States Must Take Action on Distributed Energy
Last week, between March 13 and 15, Winter Storm Stella dumped as much as 58 inches of snow on the Northeast and the Mid-Atlantic United States. The storm knocked […]
With Product, Finance, & Policy Actions, Solar Microgrids Can Unlock $740 million Sub-Saharan Off-grid Market
Microgrids could capture an increasing share of the $740 million sub-Saharan off-grid market, according to a report released by Rocky Mountain Institute today. The study found that cost […]
Kofi Annan: African Energy Future Progressing to Off-grid Systems
Africa’s energy deficit continues to stifle economic growth, job creation, agricultural transformation, and improvements in health and education. Meeting Sustainable Development Goal 7, the energy goal, is a pre-condition for achieving many of the other goals. We are no longer in the dark about how to tackle this challenge.
New High-quality HOMER Free Training Videos Reflect Recent Upgrades
We are now upgrading the company’s series of training videos. HOMER Energy wants the videos to reflect the latest versions of HOMER Pro and has taken this opportunity to enhance video quality for our customers as well.
Weekly Microgrid News: Bangladesh, Brooklyn, Ontario …& More — March 15, 2017
BBC lists SteamaCo’s electricity grids as top African product to watch in 2017…Bangladesh Emerges as a Hotbed for Solar Microgrids…New Jersey Moves Forward with First Ever Rail Microgrid Project & more microgrid news highlights January 5, 2017
Akon Lights More Countries, Island Energy Storage, More Microgrid News — March 10, 2017
BBC lists SteamaCo’s electricity grids as top African product to watch in 2017…Bangladesh Emerges as a Hotbed for Solar Microgrids…New Jersey Moves Forward with First Ever Rail Microgrid Project & more microgrid news highlights January 5, 2017
The Nexus Between Poverty & Energy in Mozambique
Focus on Off-grid Renewable Energy: Mozambique According to the World Bank, poverty in Mozambique is concentrated in rural areas. The Mozambique government has recently approved the Renewable Energy Strategy, which […]
Military Microgrid News, India Plan Detailed, Italy to Use CSP — March 1, 2017
BBC lists SteamaCo’s electricity grids as top African product to watch in 2017…Bangladesh Emerges as a Hotbed for Solar Microgrids…New Jersey Moves Forward with First Ever Rail Microgrid Project & more microgrid news highlights January 5, 2017