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    SDG&E and Sumitomo Electric Complete Zero-Emissions Microgrid Pilot Project

    Feb. 3, 2022
    Project successfully powered utility customers solely with energy stored in a flow battery.
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    More Communities Now Eligible to Pursue Microgrids in PG&E Territory

    Dec. 1, 2021
    California Public Utilities Commission approves PG&E’s proposal to expand eligibility requirements for community-proposed microgrids.
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    Today’s Microgrid Market is Ready for Utilities to Take the Lead

    June 2, 2023
    Utilities can and should take the lead in the march toward a new energy model focused on balancing decarbonization, resiliency, cost to serve, and equity stakeholder goals.
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    Chattanooga Celebrates Completion of 'Power to Protect' Microgrid for Enhanced Emergency Power Resiliency

    May 31, 2023
    New microgrid at police and fire department headquarters ensures 24/7 power and community safety.
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    Evan Gray stands in the hydrogen storage facility of the Sir Samuel Griffith Centre on the Griffith University’s Nathan campus in Brisbane, Australia.
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    Australia And Alaska as Microgrid Leaders, Part II

    May 24, 2023
    Australia is far out in the lead regarding the future of hydrogen technologies. But Alaska could be positioned to lead the U.S. on hydrogen development.
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    Duke Energy Plans Microgrid-Integrated Fleet Electrification Center in North Carolina

    Feb. 23, 2023
    The center will be powered by 100% carbon-free resources through the microgrid located at Mount Holly, or it can be connected to the Duke Energy grid, charging from the bulk electric...
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    U.S. Microgrid Market Capacity Reaches 10 GW in 2022

    Feb. 9, 2023
    The U.S. microgrid market has seen a 47% increase in solar and storage capacity in 2022 compared to 2017 levels.
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    Solar Plus Storage Microgrid now Operating in Hot Springs, NC

    Feb. 2, 2023
    Duke Energy says the facility will be able to power the small town during outages as well as provide stabilizing services to the power grid.
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    SDG&E Adds Energy Storage to Substation, Boosting Grid Resilience

    Dec. 22, 2022
    The project will provide backup power to critical community facilities during emergencies, according to SDG&E.