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Utility microgrids can yield numerous benefits to customers and communities. especially as prosumers bring new technologies and sources of power to the grid and customers demand greater electric reliability.

A new hotel and conference center has formed around what had been the TWA terminal at New York’s JFK Airport — one that focuses on ultra modern energy technologies: a microgrid. on site electric generation and battery storage.

A new report warns that California may be heading down the wrong path when it comes to preparing its grid for wildfires and points to microgrids as a better solution.

Under the Better Energy Storage Technology Act. the Department of Energy would invest $60 million a year from 2020 through 2024 to complete the projects by September 2023.

New codes requiring electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure in commercial buildings have passed an important hurdle. paving the way for a boost in electric vehicle use that can also provide grid benefits.

A report released late last week for the nation’s capital calls for a new regulated entity known as a microgrid operator. part of the city’s far-reaching effort to modernize its electric grid.

The Zero Net Energy Alliance won approval of a $5 million grant from the California Energy Commission to demonstrate advanced microgrids at schools and residential areas in the city of Lancaster.

Schneider Electric has won a $5.2 million contract to provide a microgrid for the nation’s second busiest port.