UL Solutions announced the release of the new 1.0 version of HOMER® Front software, adding expanded performance and financial forecasting capabilities to the subscription-based online application for designing, optimizing and maximizing the revenue and return on investment of complex utility-scale energy storage, solar, wind and hybrid systems. With the new capabilities in HOMER Front software version 1.0, battery energy storage system (BESS) stakeholders can model most electricity markets worldwide.
March, 2024
State Policy Innovations Crucial to Adoption of Microgrid Technology
The trade industry group Think Microgrid has issued a new report ranking states for their support of microgrid technology. The group says that legacy state energy policies must be reformed in order for the microgrid industry to move ahead.