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Grid Modernization Slow in Massachusetts: Where are the Microgrids?
Massachusetts is coming up short in its five-year grid modernization effort, according to several stakeholder groups who recently filed comments on utility plans being reviewed by state regulators....
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Why We Need More Microgrids for Resilience, but Aren’t Getting Them
The “vulnerable” U.S. electric grid needs more microgrids for resilience, but outdated rules may get in the way, according to a new report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and...
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Learning From Successful Real World Healthcare Microgrids
This is the sixth and final article in a series that looks at how healthcare microgrids open the door to more reliable, clean, lower cost energy in hospitals, and more resilient communities. When a...
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Microgrid Incentives: What’s Needed to Spur More Microgrids?
Many energy technologies receive some sort of utility or government incentive — especially those that are new and promising — but need an early nudge to win the market’s confidence. Microgrid...
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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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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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Bigger is Not Better: Grid Modernization and the Antiquated Concept of...
The US electric grid is having its smart phone moment. Will the federal government get in the way? That’s the worry of clean energy groups that are arming themselves with research on grid...
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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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Most Read Microgrid Articles & the Trends They Reveal for 2017
Energy storage, energy storage, energy storage. Its trends, trials and triumphs are being carefully watched by microgrid insiders. That’s one takeaway from our list of most read microgrid articles for...
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Big Players Spin the Wheel for the $45B Energy Storage Jackpot
Players in the booming energy storage market are like contestants running the board on “Jeopardy” before solving the puzzle on “Wheel of Fortune.” Investors are taking risks and companies are striking...
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What Makes Hospital Microgrids Efficient and Green?
This is the fourth article in a series that looks at hospital microgrids and how they create more resilient communities and open the door to more reliable, clean, lower cost energy for healthcare...
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Con Ed Gets Okay on More Non-Wires Alternatives: “What Was New Has Become...
Not so long ago, mentioning the term non-wires alternatives evoked a “Huh?” But now in New York, non-wires alternatives are becoming standard utility business practice, as evidenced Thursday by an...
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Power Grid Cybersecurity Risks: It’s Not Only the Russians
It’s not only the Russians who pose risks to power grid cybersecurity. While they do pose some risks, there are more serious threats, especially to unprotected small- to mid-size energy companies, says...
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Grid Modernization Slow in Massachusetts: Where are the Microgrids?
Massachusetts is coming up short in its five-year grid modernization effort, according to several stakeholder groups who recently filed comments on utility plans being reviewed by state regulators....
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Why We Need More Microgrids for Resilience, but Aren’t Getting Them
The “vulnerable” U.S. electric grid needs more microgrids for resilience, but outdated rules may get in the way, according to a new report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and...
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Learning From Successful Real World Healthcare Microgrids
This is the sixth and final article in a series that looks at how healthcare microgrids open the door to more reliable, clean, lower cost energy in hospitals, and more resilient communities. When a...
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Microgrid Incentives: What’s Needed to Spur More Microgrids?
Many energy technologies receive some sort of utility or government incentive — especially those that are new and promising — but need an early nudge to win the market’s confidence. Microgrid...
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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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