Tag: microgrid

  • Ideal Power’s grid resilient power conversion systems achieve UL Certification

    Ideal Power Inc., a developer of innovative power conversion technologies, received UL1741 certification for its Grid Resilient 30 kW 2-Port and 3-Port Power Conversion Systems (PCS). Ideal Power’s grid resilient PCS feature microgrid forming capabilities that enable back-up power for critical loads in the event of grid challenges, such asRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Hear Princeton Power Systems talk about microgrids #Intersolar2015

    Princeton Power Systems, a global designer and manufacturer of technology products and embedded software for energy management, micro-grid operations, and electric vehicle charging, announced that it will be exhibiting and speaking at the Intersolar North American Annual Conference from July 14 to July 16 in San Francisco, CA, at the MosconeRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Caterpillar, First Solar Enter Strategic Alliance to Develop Microgrids

    Caterpillar’s Electric Power Division’s latest endeavor, announced April 30, is a strategic alliance with First Solar Inc. to develop an integrated photovoltaic (PV) solar solution for microgrid applications. Under the agreement,  First Solar will design and manufacture a pre-engineered turnkey package for use in remote microgrid applications, such as smallRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Eaton Helps Power Africa’s Largest Microgrid Project

    Power management company Eaton is providing electrical engineering services and power distribution equipment for the construction of a 5-megawatt (MW) solar microgrid system in Annobon Province, an island off Equatorial Guinea in West Central Africa. The Eaton microgrid has battery storage and is designed to supply reliable and predictable powerRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Electric Vehicles Enlisted For Military Base Grid Security

    An Army demonstration project at Fort Carson, Colo., will test using electric vehicles for energy storage to support a base microgrid. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechling.