Tag: microgrids

  • Russelectric Prime Power Systems for onsite generator control

    Russelectric, a Siemens Business, and manufacturer of power control systems and automatic transfer switches, is now promoting its Prime Power Systems, which are used for automatic operation of on-site power generators to serve a facility’s entire load. The Prime Power Systems are used as the primary source of power to a facility. Generator paralleling controls……

  • Navisun secures up to $235 million in financing to fuel growth

    Navisun LLC has secured up to $235 million in debt financing through two facilities. The company is a solar independent power producer co-develops, acquires, owns and operates distributed and small utility-scale solar and storage projects. “As a leading clean energy company, Navisun is committed to advancing the transition to a sustainable and equitable energy future,”……

  • Eaton wins sustainability award for First Nations microgrid project in Canada

    Intelligent power management company Eaton has received the 2022 “Social & Sustainability” award from the electrical and automation industry association Electro-Federation Canada (EFC). The company was recognized for its innovation helping AMP Energy and the remote Xeni Gwet’in indigenous community develop a microgrid to secure a reliable source of sustainable, affordable power. “This project successfully……

  • Sunnova micro utility bid preliminarily dismissed by California judge

    Sunnova’s bid to become a micro utility in California received preliminary bad news this week. Administrative Law Judge Rizzo issued a proposed dismissal of its microgrid application. This is just a preliminary rejection, but a formal rejection would be a huge blow to Sunnova’s plans. “Until and unless the Commission hears the item and votes……

  • Eaton to develop microgrid for AEP Ohio to support water infrastructure in Columbus

    Intelligent power management company Eaton is building a microgrid beef up water infrastructure reliability in Ohio’s capitol city. The company was awarded a contract to help AEP Ohio enhance the resilience and sustainability of critical water infrastructure in Columbus at the Tussing Water Booster Station. The project will establish the city’s first renewable energy microgrid and extend……