Adjuntas in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria. Image: Wikimedia Commons
A community whose power system was wiped out by a hurricane is celebrating the activation of solar and battery microgrids that can power the town for 10 days.
Microgrids kept power flowing in residential communities, retail establishments, medical facilities, a university and manufacturing operations across four states.
After being destroyed by fire over Australia’s devastating Black Summer, the Southern Ocean Lodge is being resurrected, complete with a hybrid renewable microgrid.
US start-up sells a “modern electric system,” where “ridiculously outdated” networks are replaced by microgrids with solar, storage, backup and controls.
Microsoft contracts Enchanted Rock to develop a data center microgrid – the largest in California to date that will use “renewable natural gas” to offset fossil fuels.