Advocates say these local energy systems could help communities weather disasters and reduce strain on the electric grid.

What’s the best way to ration solar-generated electricity in communities whose power supply wanes as the sun sets? What new technologies can help customers who struggle to pay their home heating bills ...

Delta Electronics has completed a microgrid system at its facility in Detroit, Michigan, developed in partnership with local ...

The number of microgrids in the U.S. has increased by 11% in the last four years. Many are powered by new infrastructure and clean energy sources. They’re often used at facilities already connected to ...

(TNS) — Sri Raghavan Kothandaraman peered eagerly at the computer screens set up in a white ComEd truck parked in Bronzeville. If all went well, the screens would show that ComEd’s long-awaited ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It did pass a law that could strengthen the state’s electricity reliability by encouraging the construction of more microgrids — ...

When power went out across all of Puerto Rico on 16 April, a lot of the lights in the town of Adjuntas stayed on. There, nestled in the mountains on the midwestern side of the island, a combination of ...

Tracy K. Price is the founder of Qmerit, a leader in implementation solutions for EV charging and other electrification technologies. Energy costs are spiking for businesses and consumers. The Federal ...

Microgrids provide flexible, decentralized power solutions that can operate independently from national grids, boosting access in remote and underserved areas. Global initiatives are using microgrids ...

Microgrids have grown in importance as the need for a reliable and resilient supply of power has grown. The technology has proven itself for a variety of commercial and industrial (C&I) enterprises, ...

Chick-fil-A is working with microgrid developer SolMicroGrid to pilot solar and battery storage microgrids at its restaurants in California. The fast-food restaurant giant’s latest completed microgrid ...

The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates in its latest report that 80% of the global population without access to energy, is based out of Africa, with around 600 million people affected, ...