A microgrid is a small-scale electricity network connecting consumers to an electricity supply. A microgrid might have a number of connected distributed energy resources such as solar arrays, wind ...

Severe weather, power outages and other grid disruptions have paved the way for the development of microgrid systems. Grid reliability is of paramount importance, and microgrids are a key component of ...

If, as Navigant Research suggests, the global microgrid market will exceed $40 billion annually by 2020, where is all the capacity going, and what’s fueling it (literally and figuratively)? Peter ...

Using the CIGRE definition, the Microgrid Institute suggests applications can be classified into one of four main categories: • Off-grid — A microgrid that is not connected to a local utility network, ...

Intelligent substations allow ComEd to proactively assess and manage equipment through advanced monitoring and predictive analytics. The electric utility industry is in the middle of an unmatched ...