Building a microgrid can be an expensive proposition. But, the growth of microgrid projects is surging worldwide, and that’s partly because new business models are lowering, if not […]
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Maryland: Despite Setbacks, Maryland Powers Through with Microgrids and Clean Energy Jobs
Last week, the Maryland legislature passed the Clean Energy Jobs act, overriding a veto last year by Governor Larry Hogan. Also in 2016, the state’s Public Service Commission […]
HOMER Energy News Highlights, Week Ended July 8, 2016
A municipal utility renewable energy microgrid in Ohio and an energy security installation at Marine Air Corps Base Miramar are among the highlights of this week’s microgrid and distributed energy news.
Remote Utility Projects Fuel 2GW Rise in Global Microgrid Capacity
Navigant Research added nearly 1,600 microgrid projects with a combined generation capacity of 15 gigawatts (GW) to its 2Q Microgrid Tracker, an indication of the extent and degree to which stakeholders are turning to distributed zero- and low-emissions microgrids enhance energy security, reliability, efficiency and resiliency and reduce power sector greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Schneider Electric to Supply Integrated Energy Management Solution for Faroe Islands
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 […]