October, 2019

Colorado Microgrid Summit, November 8th, Denver, CO

Join HOMER Energy at Colorado’s first Microgrid Summit, a gathering of state officials, local energy companies, federal energy agencies and non-profit organizations. HOMER Energy CEO Dr. Peter Lilienthal and other speakers will discuss microgrid policy, markets and technical issues, along with an analysis of how this technology might affect Colorado’s energy future:

7th Annual HOMER International Microgrid Conference: Thank you!

Each year I feel a tremendous sense of excitement while hosting the HOMER International Microgrid Conference. This year’s event was particularly exhilarating and allowed me to reflect on how grateful I am to be a member of the microgrid community. I’d like to thank the colleagues who traveled from afar to participate and share some highlights of the conference with you:

Grid-tied Distributed Energy Systems for Commercial & Industrial (C&I) Customers

Worldwide, commercial and industrial microgrid deployments are increasing at a rapid rate. Incorporating more renewable energy, these C&I investments are cutting operational costs for their owners. Christopher Wiacek, Manager, Technical Business Development at Enel X, spoke recently at the HOMER International Energy Conference. He explained why multi-DER microgrids are so beneficial for the C&I sector:

Selecting a Smart Microgrid Controller

Smart controllers ensure reliable, safe, and efficient microgrid power generation and distribution by helping coordinate and optimize system functions with intelligent capabilities. We spoke with Petra Píclová of ComAp, who will be presenting on this topic at the HOMER International Microgrid Conference, October 7-9 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Join us to hear Petra and other professionals share their microgrid experience: