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The Challenge: Determined to ensure uninterrupted delivery of power for its millions of customers — even during extreme weather events or other emergencies, Oncor sought
a new microgrid solution to diversify its energy generation assets.
Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday for
a new microgrid generator.
«New York is aggressively working to cut greenhouse emissions and reduce the state's carbon footprint, and with the addition of
this new microgrid, the Empire State Plaza will support our ongoing efforts to combat climate change,» Cuomo said in a statement.
Two gubernatorial hopefuls marched with more than 1,000 climate change protesters to call on the Cuomo administration to implement more environmentally friendly policies, starting with
a new microgrid project that heats and cools the Empire State Plaza.
Not exact matches
Tesla and Advanced
Microgrid Solutions aren't the only companies building
new businesses off of batteries.
We are continually impressed by NRStor's innovation and leadership in the energy storage sector, as well as their progressive work on
microgrids, and are very pleased to be welcoming them as our
new partner,» said Ron Dizy, Managing Director of MaRS Advanced Energy Centre.
As this market is so
new,
microgrid and blockchain markets — two essential components of this opportunity — are as used as proxies for its current size and potential growth.
New York state has launched a $ 40 million competition to spur the development of small, independent power grids called
microgrids that would allow local communities to keep the lights on during power failures.
In the months before design and construction takes place for the
new 16MW
microgrid — a locally sourced power grid consisting of two gas turbine generators — to be located in the downtown neighborhood of Sheridan Hollow, community groups are reaching out in search of concrete answers from project planners.
Community members are also pushing back against the site choice for the incoming
microgrid, in the Sheridan Hollow ANSWERS plant (Albany
New York Solid Waste Energy Recovery System) that was shut down in 1994.
On March 12, the
New York State Assembly amended the state budget bill addressing capital projects (A9504b) «for services and expenses related to the design and construction on Sheridan Avenue in Albany of a cogeneration plant and
microgrid, to operate on renewable energy, natural gas and / or fuel oil.»
At the Albany stop, Gil Quiniones, President and CEO of the
New York Power Authority, told a room full of community, business and government leaders that the focus of the tour is locally - based
microgrids, a move precipitated by climate change.
No
New Gas Power Plants: Stop Sheridan Hollow Fracked Gas
Microgrid, Competitive Power Ventures (CPV), Crickett Valley, Lincoln Park, and other proposed gas plants
In a move that could improve the energy storage of everything from portable electronics to electric
microgrids, University of Wisconsin — Madison and Brookhaven National Laboratory researchers have developed a novel X-ray imaging technique to visualize and study the electrochemical reactions in lithium - ion rechargeable batteries containing a
new type of material, iron fluoride.
-- «Combined Heat and Power
Microgrids for
New York City» (
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority presentation, June 2012)
Energy insiders offered mixed views this week about how
new solar tariffs imposed by the Trump administration will impact the
microgrid industry.
Officials from 56 Muslim - majority nations have come together to pledge
new climate - related technology goals that included promoting
microgrids, energy storage and renewable energy targets.
The
new energy industry is working to categorize the various types of
microgrids and business models.
«We are excited to give it a permanent home in our
new Station A facility in San Francisco and look forward to making it a living laboratory for
microgrid technology.»
When VERGE SF ends, the
microgrid will live on and find a permanent home at NRG Energy's
new San Francisco facility, Station A.
I also believe that it is important to consider the advantages that
newer technologies, such as distributed energy resources, energy storage, and
microgrids, may offer in addressing resilience challenges to the bulk power system.
Plus: Energy Impact Partners talks EV charging,
New York's community solar plan gets the go - ahead, Illinois explores
microgrids and demand response, and California seeks better green energy procurement.
Jamestown,
New York, offers a good example of a community
microgrid design that begins by incorporating existing energy facilities, a strategy that can decrease project complexity and cost.
Here are two more good reasons for community
microgrids, excerpted from our new report, «Community Microgrids: A Guide for Mayors and City Leaders Seeking Clean, Reliable and Locally Controlled Ener
microgrids, excerpted from our
new report, «Community
Microgrids: A Guide for Mayors and City Leaders Seeking Clean, Reliable and Locally Controlled Ener
Microgrids: A Guide for Mayors and City Leaders Seeking Clean, Reliable and Locally Controlled Energy.»
SolarCity was unchanged on the month despite expanding into
new states and launching its
microgrid product, GridLogic.
New York has awarded $ 3.3 million for research into
microgrids and other electric resiliency projects, among them an underground
microgrid.
Every
microgrid and local solar system deployed reduces by a fraction the need to extend the grid; every
new renewable - energy system installed by a business or factory reduces the pressure to build ultra-mega power plants.
The traditional grids and
microgrids can integrate distributed and renewable resources, as well as incorporate
new technology associated with renewables.
The expansion of community resiliency
microgrids (CRMs) is being fueled by several aspects, including the growth of solar photovoltaic and wind power which add variability that necesitates
new ways of managing the grid.
Con Edison,
New York City ($ 2 million) to demonstrate gridlink, a non-synchronous
microgrid solution.
Demand Energy is set to begin operating a pioneering solar plus storage
microgrid that achieves several firsts for the
New York City power grid.
We get into these issues in our
new report Think
Microgrid, downloadable here or at ThinkMicrogrid.com.
In a walk - the - talk move, Brown now has a solar plus storage
microgrid serving his
new home, a ranch north of Sacramento.
At least one
microgrid is in place in
New York City, and Connecticut last summer funded nine projects powering police stations, schools and other public places.
Microgrids can strengthen community economics several ways — from attracting
new businesses to reducing electricity rates.
This
microgrid technology is becoming increasingly important as we look to create a more robust and resilient power grid throughout
New York.»
Several of these «non-wire alternative»
microgrids are now being planned in
New York.
His comments follow a survey by engineering technology giant Schneider Electric earlier this year, which found many large corporates are limiting their climate action to conventional approaches such as renewables and energy efficiency, but are failing step up work to prepare for
newer, disruptive yet increasingly crucial clean technologies such as battery storage and
microgrids.
Specific developments here are the continued penetration of distributed, non-dispatchable generation technologies, the emergence of local
microgrid operating systems, and
new roles for intelligent grid technologies, web - connected electrical devices, and large - scale data analytics.