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Scale Microgrid Solutions deploys modular system

Scale Microgrid Solutions will deploy their Rapid Response Modular Microgrid (R2M2), incorporating solar, energy storage, smart controls, and backup dispatchable generation to provide clean resilience and further reduce the overall environmental footprint of the facility.

Date : 2021-12-15

Source : Solar Builder

Country : 232

Virtual clean-energy training platform for First Nations communities

Through this platform community learners can remotely access, navigate, and control clean energy microgrid environments in real-time, giving users hands-on experience without leaving their community.

Date : 2021-11-30

Source : PR Newswire

Country : 38

U.S. Army tests Eaton solar microgrid controller on Texas base

The microgrid uses the energy storage, backup generators, solar power and uninterruptible power system to ensure the airfield continues to operate for a minimum of 14 days to meet Army Directive 2020-03 (Installation Energy and Water Resilience Policy).

Date : 2021-11-22

Source : Solar Power World

Country : 232

What can we learn from Indigenous Communities about Microgrids?

This is an untold story about the collaboration of communities, locals, developers and utilities working together to maximize the potential of microgrids to combat climate change. A good way to do this is to look at the potential for Canada and the US to work together,

Date : 2021-11-22

Source : Microgrid Knowledge

Country : 38 232

UCF unveils new microgrid control lab as training for students

Students are using the software systems used by the companies that keep Florida running, like the Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS). Students can use that software to practice solving real-world problems.

Date : 2021-11-10

Source : Fox 35 Orlando

Country : 232

Nigerian rollout of multiple Microgrids shows opportunity for scale

Six new microgrids have been developed simultaneously in Nigeria as part of a rural electrification program backed by the World Bank. The projects show the considerable possibilities available from the scaling up of microgrid rollout programs.

Date : 2021-11-08

Source : Microgrid Knowledge

Country : 162

Zero-down clean energy Microgrid financing

These microgrid systems combine the cost savings of on-site solar energy generation with Blue Planet Energy’s reliable, safe Blue Ion LX battery solution. The systems enable business owners to power essential equipment even when the utility grid is down.

Date : 2021-06-02

Source : Businesswire

Country : 232

Blackstone commits $500 Million for GreenStruxure Microgrids

A Blackstone company has committed microgrid financing of up to $500 million for GreenStruxure, a joint venture between Schneider Electric and Huck Capital that develops modular, energy-as-a-service microgrids for commercial and industrial (C&I), and governmental medium-sized buildings.

Date : 2021-05-25

Source : Microgrid Knowledge

Country : 232

Successful hydropower microgrid tested with the Idaho National Laboratory

The goal of this test was to determine whether the hydroelectricity produced by the city’s dams could provide enough energy to power emergency generators for hospitals, fire departments, police buildings, evacuation centers and other public health facilities.

Date : 2021-04-28

Source : Microgrid Knowledge

Country : 232

Microgrids – design and financing options

Demand response programme participation, electricity exports and local energy market participation, in addition to the energy savings potential of the critical facilities connected by the microgrid, make microgrids an intriguing option for public and private capital to finance.

Date : 2021-01-18

Source : Smart Energy International

Country : 232

California sets $200M budget for ‘complex, multi-property microgrid’ projects

The microgrid incentive program approved Thursday by the California Public Utilities Commission asks the state’s investor-owned utilities to identify the most cost-effective projects and the most vulnerable communities to be eligible for grants to set up “complex, multi-property microgrids.”

Date : 2021-01-15

Source : gtm

Country : 232

Training in Microgrids and Storage as part of climate, equity effort

A new training and certification program in California equips electricians with the skills needed to work with microgrids and storage, while aiming to ensure minority and disadvantaged residents benefit from the program.

Date : 2021-01-14

Source : Microgrid Knowledge

Country : 232

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