The use of microgrids to produce a reliable and resilient supply of power continues to grow, with several companies delivering new and innovative technologies to provide electricity for a growing ...

In 2014, New York City’s energy utility, Consolidated Edison, realized was facing a looming problem. In just a matter of years, demand for power would outstrip what the electrical grid could provide.

What is a dc microgrid? Different power electronic converter architectures used for microgrids. Microgrids are essentially a network of loads and local power generations (distributed generations), ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. Artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI, is putting ...

When the Fukushima earthquake struck off the coast of Japan on April 11, 2011, a tsunami spread across the Pacific Ocean. Within an hour of the tsunami news broadcasts, thousands of residents in ...

pv magazine's market overview of Microgrid control systems (see full article from November 2019, Premium content, see web summary) presents international providers and their products. It is aimed at ...

In remote regions of Alaska, many communities aren’t connected to a regional electrical grid, forcing them to rely on importing diesel fuel to meet their energy needs. But the harsh elements can lead ...