Disaster Where a Microgrid Expert Lives
Rory McIlmoil, a researcher at NREL and a local volunteer firefighter, found himself cleaning up from Hurricane Helene and thinking about how much easier it would be with a microgrid.
Rory McIlmoil, a researcher at NREL and a local volunteer firefighter, found himself cleaning up from Hurricane Helene and thinking about how much easier it would be with a microgrid.
Data center guru Rich Miller interviews Elisa Wood about data centers and onsite power.
Sandeep Vaheesan, author of Democracy in Power, sees grassroots frustration with the status quo invigorating public interest in energy democracy.
What are microgrids now? By definition, microgrids have not changed, but their value proposition is evolving with the times.
Australia’s microgrid market — poised to nearly triple by 2030 — attracts new private equity investment for commercial microgrids.
The arcane concept of “grid inertia” is suddenly making headlines following Spain’s power outage.
The Iberian Peninsula grid outage underscores the vulnerabilities of centralized grids and reinforces the need for more decentralized energy.
Electricity costs could become a political issue as consumers across party lines grow anxious about their utility bills.
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Distributed solar can still offer an impressive return without the tax credit. But it requires some rethinking about how projects are structured.