The marriage of renewable power and innovation has transformed the energy industry. A report by market research firm Guidehouse Insights, Boulder, Colo., highlights one such pairing of clean power with innovative technology...

Throughout the age of alternating current, few imagined that direct current would reemerge as a viable primary power distribution option at the grid, community or building level. DC and hybrid AC/DC microgrids, however, have...

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), San Francisco, is facilitating the commercialization of microgrids across the Golden State, in part to secure backup power ahead of wildfire season, particularly within...

While solar-powered airplanes may turn more heads, other equally important changes are in the works in the space where energy and air travel meet. In October, the Allegheny County Airport Authority announced that the...

Fuel cells have the potential to power a large data center, free it from utility connections, save energy and ensure reliability. With McKinstry Electric, the electrical contractor that built and hosts the data center...

Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood is one step closer to getting a microgrid courtesy of ComEd. Though the project received crucial support from Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) administrative law Judge Jessica L. Cardoni...