An August wildfire cut off electricity to Del Norte County, California. Residents might have been in the dark for weeks—except for the use of a makeshift microgrid that generated power locally. The ...

Employing proven design, microgrids are all but destined to be a part of the nation’s future electrical infrastructure. But gaps in supportive policy could act as a powerful brake on their development ...

According to the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), a microgrid is a group of interconnected loads and distributed energy resources (DERs) that acts as a single controllable entity to ...

Decentralised microgrids are proving critical to accelerating electrification, easing energy constraints and improving ...

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 ...

An August wildfire cut off electricity to Del Norte County, California. Residents might have been in the dark for weeks—except for the use of a makeshift microgrid that generated power locally. The ...

OAKLAND, Calif., March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E (PCG)) today announced its intent to award up to $43 million in Microgrid Incentive Program (MIP) grant funding ...

John Gould is Chief Revenue Officer at Enchanted Rock, LLC, responsible for scaling Enchanted Rock’s commercial and industrial operations. The Paris Agreement challenges the world to shift to a ...

The Bio-Info-Nano Research and Development Institute (BIN-RDI) of the University of California, Santa Cruz, held the first of a series of workshops on the future of local electric microgrids on June 5 ...

Across San Jose, residents are finding “notices of development” in their quiet neighborhoods: a massive condo development to replace a beloved recreational facility; a seven-story skyscraper towering ...