Microgrids



US-based PG&E Negotiating to Microgrid an Existing Power Plant in Wildfire Strategy

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Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) has rolled out a new plan to keep power flowing during the 2020 wildfire season, which includes forming a microgrid from an existing natural gas-fired plant. The ...

Hydrogen Microgrid Demonstrated at Thailand Botanical Park and Research Center

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A botanical garden in Thailand is trying to give a boost to the hydrogen microgrid concept, an approach that is still nascent. The 600-acre Nongooch Tropical Botanical Gardens in Pattaya set up a demo...

Electric Boats Could Be Floating Batteries for Island Microgrids

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Researchers in Australia have developed a control algorithm that allows electric boats equipped with solar panels to sell power to a microgrid Researchers at the University of New South Wales&...

Duke Energy's gets approval for grid modernization project with solar + battery microgrid and standalone battery system

The American electric power utility, Duke Energy, announced that regulators have approved two projects involving energy storage worth about $30 million. The first project is a microgrid for Madison Co...

Report : Microgrids: Expanding Applications, Implementations, and Business Structures

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Produced in partnership with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), this report, intended for those less familiar with the concept of a microgrid, highlights basic microgrid technologies, drive...