Most people still picture microgrids as simple systems of solar plus storage. And for good reason: This classic formula has provided the most basic and reliable areas of functionality - a ...

As global electricity demand surges driven by AI and data centers, microgrids are evolving into sophisticated, autonomous ...

Recent developments in power systems have ushered in innovative control strategies that are essential for integrating distributed energy resources (DERs) and ensuring the secure operation of both ...

Six times during the previous year the local utility supplying power to a large soap manufacturing plant in the Midwest suffered power outages, shutting down the plant’s production lines. Each time ...

Planning a microgrid is a tedious endeavor, often resulting in complex decision-making. However, there are enough microgrids now that experienced microgrid integrators should have a common assumption ...

Amid the alarming increase in cybersecurity threats to America’s commercial, defense and homeland security power grids, the Intelligent Power & Energy Research Corporation (IPERC) announced that the ...

Editor’s Note: The following article is based on a technical paper recently presented at POWER-GEN International 2017 in Orlando, Florida. A microgrid can be defined as a group of interconnected loads ...

As energy solutions continue to evolve, the benefits of microgrids and their ability to provide reliable sources of electricity have come to the forefront of many business leaders’ minds. At the ...

ABB, the Switzerland-headquartered power electronics company, has been selected by the University of Chester to install a microgrid control system that will enable researchers and students that the ...

In Sonoma County, microgrid systems would allow hospitals, municipal utilities, SRJC and government agencies to continue operating in the event of a natural disaster that interrupts PG&E's power ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. -- The U.S. Army, led by the Project Manager for Mobile Electric Power, or PM MEP, is installing microgrid technologies in Afghanistan as part of a groundbreaking project ...