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    Distributed energy resources (DER) have revolutionized power generation and delivery. Wind, solar, storage, demand-side resources, and electrification are improving grid utilization and creating new business opportunities; however, they are also increasing grid complexity. Stay up to date on this dynamic and evolving topic with the most recent industry news, events, product launches, and more.

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    Distributed Energy Resources

    Unlocking the Power of Microgrids

    June 19, 2024
    Beyond the basic “what is” question, more questions arise for utilities and their relationships with them. What do microgrids mean for utilities? Are they the answers for climate...
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    DOE Funds Long Duration Energy Storage Projects with $15 Million

    May 17, 2024
    The projects will not only advance energy storage technologies for commercialization but also validate their cost and performance in the field .
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    Ireland, Belgium, UK to Work More Closely on Renewables, Transmission Interconnections

    May 17, 2024
    The joint statement includes offshore wind projects and transmission connection opportunities
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    EPRI Researches Smart Inverter Settings

    April 4, 2024
    EPRI and seven electric utilities collaborated on a study to identify the optimal settings to integrate DERs at a faster pace.
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    UK Researchers Study Making Wind Turbines a More Stable Power Grid Resource

    March 15, 2024
    The new control systems can be easily integrated into existing variable speed wind turbine systems and are expected to improve power system frequency control and suppress and ...

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    New York State Aims for 6 GW of Energy Storage by 2030 in New Framework

    June 24, 2024
    According to the roadmap, storage deployments are expected to reduce projected future statewide electric system costs by nearly $2 billion.
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    New York Governor Announces Over $5 Million For Long Duration Energy Storage Projects

    June 19, 2024
    The announcement supports the current Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act goal to install 3,000 MW of energy storage by 2030 and facilitates development to 6,000 MW...
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    Correlate Energy Enters Landmark Partnership to Develop $400 Million Microgrid Utility Project

    June 12, 2024
    The four microgrids will operate independently from the main grid for an uninterrupted supply of clean and reliable energy to multiple interconnected customers.
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    Balancing the Environmental Impact of Data Centers in the Age of AI

    June 10, 2024
    Data centers need a lot of energy to keep their facilities up and running at peak capacity around the clock.