Tag: microgrids
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Duke Energy places advanced microgrid into service in Hot Springs, N.C.
Duke Energy has placed into service one of the nation’s most advanced green microgrids in the Madison County town of Hot Springs, North Carolina. The Hot Springs microgrid consists of a 2 MWac solar facility and a 4.4 MW lithium-based battery storage facility. The microgrid not only provides a cost-effective and reliable grid solution for……
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JFK Airport to be home to largest rooftop terminal solar array in the U.S.
AlphaStruxure is planning to create the largest rooftop terminal solar array in the United States. A joint venture between Carlyle Group and Schneider Electric, the company has agreed design, construct and operate integrated microgrid infrastructure at the New Terminal One (NTO) at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City. The 11.34 MW microgrid……
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Scale Microgrids designs solar + storage microgrid so cold storage facility can run off-grid
Origo Investments is partnering with the old storage pros at Amond World, to develop a state-of-the-art refrigerated cold storage facility in the Madera Airport Industrial Park in California, which will include two 250,000 sq ft buildings, each holding approximately 50 million pounds of almonds or other recently harvested crops for farmers and processors. “Central California……
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Signature Health signs PPA with Siemens for solar + storage microgrid
Signature Healthcare recently entered into a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) solution with Siemens to help broaden its energy management efforts at Brockton Hospital in Massachusetts. As part of the agreement, Siemens will install and operate the renewable energy system that will include solar panels, a battery energy storage system (BESS), and microgrid controls. “When……
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Details on Department of Defense microgrid design projects with Xendee
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has identified microgrids as a critical technology for increased security, energy efficiency, and resilience at new and existing military installations. The DoD has enlisted the microgrid specialists at Xendee to design and operate these facilities and assess a number of variables. “Microgrids can reduce military installations’ energy and physical……