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Capacity of Planned or Operating Microgrids Now Totals More Than 2.5 Gigawatts Worldwide, According to Pike Research
The year 2011 signaled a shift in the microgrid sector, as some of the first large-scale commercial microgrid projects reached significant milestones. With the adoption of newly created IEEE islanding standards in ...
Press published on the May 10th, 2012 - 3:00 AM ET
Worldwide Capacity of Utility Distribution Microgrids to Nearly Triple by 2018, Pike Research Forecasts
To date, electric utilities’ approaches to integrating distributed energy resources using microgrids have varied widely – from viewing utility distribution microgrids as an existential threat to the companies’ ...
Press published on the August 14th, 2012 - 3:00 AM ET
Microgrids for Military Bases to Surpass $377 Million in Annual Market Value by 2018, Forecasts Navigant Research
Microgrids hold strong appeal for the United States Department of Defense (DOD). Microgrids can reduce the amount of fossil fuels consumed to create electricity by networking generators as a system, and can help ...
Press published on the May 10th, 2013 - 5:15 AM ET
New Microgrids Offer Utilities and Customers a High-Quality, Reliable Form of Demand Response, According to Pike Research
In their earliest forms, microgrids – in which distributed energy resources operate as a single, autonomous grid either in parallel to or isolated from the existing utility power grid – have been operating for ...
Press published on the June 18th, 2012 - 3:00 AM ET
Campus Environments to Remain the Leading Market for Microgrids, Says Pike Research
Microgrids, which are pockets of distributed energy resources that can be isolated from the utility power grid, represent an attractive option for single-owner campus environments. Campus microgrids, and especially ...
Press published on the August 30th, 2011 - 11:58 AM ET
Worldwide Microgrid Capacity Under Development Now Exceeds 3 Gigawatts, Finds Pike Research Tracker
Most microgrids operating today are, in essence, retrofit projects, utilizing an overlay of control technologies that are designed to integrate legacy assets with new microgrid components, usually in the form of ...
Press published on the November 20th, 2012 - 4:10 AM ET
More Than 400 Microgrid Projects Are under Development Worldwide, Finds Navigant Research Tracker
Recent widespread power outages from severe weather events and other causes have increased the appeal of microgrids, which can operate in isolation from the wider power grid. According to a recent tracker report from ...
Press published on the April 2nd, 2013 - 5:15 AM ET
EMerge Alliance Releases Version 1.1 of Occupied Space Standard
Progress continues toward integrated standards for DC microgrids in buildings.
Press published on the October 2nd, 2012 - 7:35 AM ET
EMerge Alliance Completes New Data/Telecom Center Standard at Greenbuild 2012
New standard continues to open doors for DC power and net-zero-energy buildings.
Press published on the November 13th, 2012 - 9:05 AM ET
Power Analytics Corporation and OSIsoft LLC Announce Signing of Partnering Agreement; First Joint Offering To Address Federal Net-Zero Facility Initiatives
Two leading providers of real-time software solutions, Power Analytics Corporation (www.PowerAnalytics.com) and OSIsoft, LLC (www.osisoft.com), today announced they will offer a range of integrated software solutions ...
Press published on the October 18th, 2011 - 10:00 AM ET
International Battery Readies its Ruggedized and Rechargeable NPS 160 HyperClass™ Lithium-ion Battery Systems for Military Micogrids
International Battery (www.internationalbattery.com), a U.S. manufacturer and developer of large-format Lithium-ion rechargeable batteries, announces the readiness of its NPS 160 Lithium-ion energy storage systems ...
Press published on the September 21st, 2011 - 6:10 AM ET