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Follow the Electric Battery Revolution to California — With or Without Trump
With or without support from the Trump Administration, the electric battery revolution is here to stay, and to accelerate that movement, we need only look to California. “The Electric Battery” cover...
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Rhode Island Leapfrogs toward a Grid of the Future and Microgrids
A lot of states are talking about building a grid of the future and microgrids. But often it seems more like the grid of the far-off future. Not so, however, in Rhode Island. The state is taking...
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Pennsylvania Tackles a Big One: Who Pays for Utility Microgrids?
Pennsylvania is the now the center of a pivotal, national industry debate over who pays for utility microgrids, with the introduction of legislation into the General Assembly that gives utilities a...
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Hearing Scheduled for Monday, June 19 on Pennsylvania Microgrid Bill
A legislative hearing will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, June 19 on a closely watched Pennsylvania microgrid bill before the House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee. Credit: Jim Bowen...
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Why Pennsylvania Utilities Want to Build Public Purpose Microgrids:...
Two Pennsylvania utilities made a case to state lawmakers this week for public purpose microgrids as concern heightens over the potential for a cyberattack on the electric power grid. Representatives...
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ABB Microgrid to Integrate Wind and Solar on Aruba
Aruba plans to install an ABB microgrid to integrate the island’s renewables, a feat accomplished by a microgrid’s controller or ‘brain.’ Renewable Power Plant Microgrids are increasingly being...
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Southern Company Advances National Microgrid Strategy
Another major utility is on the move advancing a microgrid strategy to build projects beyond its regulated service territory, this one Georgia-based Southern Company. With assets of $109.7 billion, and...
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Commonwealth Edison CEO Anne Pramaggiore to Keynote Microgrid 2017
Anne Pramaggiore, president and CEO of Commonwealth Edison, will present the luncheon keynote at Microgrid 2017 on Tuesday, November 7 in Boston. Anne Pramaggiore, president and CEO of ComEd, to...
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Commonwealth Edison Makes the Case for its Bronzeville Microgrid Cluster
Chicago-based Commonwealth Edison took a major step last week toward building the much-watched Bronzeville microgrid, a project that will test the emerging concept of microgrid clusters, or a ‘grid of...
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Schneider’s EcoStruxure Microgrid Advisor Selected for Ameren Microgrid
Illinois utility Ameren has selected Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Microgrid Advisor to manage an advanced microgrid it operates in Champaign, adjacent to the University of Illinois. Courtesy of...
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A Tale of Two Power Outages: A Guide for Utilities to Do More With Less Using...
In this week’s Industry Perspectives, Sally Jacquemin, Software Solutions Manager, Siemens Digital Grid, shares a ‘tale of two power outages,’ and explains how utilities can do more with less using an...
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Utility Microgrids Win $7M from Washington State Clean Energy Fund
Two utility microgrids – one under development by Avista and the other by the Snohomish County Public Utility District (SnoPUD) – yesterday received $3.5 million each from the state Clean Energy Fund....
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Research Microgrid in Alabama Neighborhood an IQ Test for Smart Systems
A new residential neighborhood in Alabama will feature a research microgrid that aims to help Alabama Power better understand the benefits and appeal of smart systems, including microgrids and...
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Ameren Microgrid Goes Live as First in Utility Cybersecurity
The Ameren Microgrid, a complex cybersecure microgrid, is now live and operating adjacent to the University of Illinois in Champaign. Ameren micogrid in Champaign, Illinois Developed by Ameren...
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Follow the Electric Battery Revolution to California — With or Without Trump
With or without support from the Trump Administration, the electric battery revolution is here to stay, and to accelerate that movement, we need only look to California. “The Electric Battery” cover...
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Rhode Island Leapfrogs toward a Grid of the Future and Microgrids
A lot of states are talking about building a grid of the future and microgrids. But often it seems more like the grid of the far-off future. Not so, however, in Rhode Island. The state is taking...
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Pennsylvania Tackles a Big One: Who Pays for Utility Microgrids?
Pennsylvania is the now the center of a pivotal, national industry debate over who pays for utility microgrids, with the introduction of legislation into the General Assembly that gives utilities a...
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Hearing Scheduled for Monday, June 19 on Pennsylvania Microgrid Bill
A legislative hearing will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, June 19 on a closely watched Pennsylvania microgrid bill before the House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee. Credit: Jim Bowen...
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Why Pennsylvania Utilities Want to Build Public Purpose Microgrids:...
Two Pennsylvania utilities made a case to state lawmakers this week for public purpose microgrids as concern heightens over the potential for a cyberattack on the electric power grid. Representatives...
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ABB Microgrid to Integrate Wind and Solar on Aruba
Aruba plans to install an ABB microgrid to integrate the island’s renewables, a feat accomplished by a microgrid’s controller or ‘brain.’ Renewable Power Plant Microgrids are increasingly being...
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