The public comment period for the natural gas-powered microgrids set to power Project Jupiter, a massive data center campus ...

The Texas Legislature ended its biennial session without passing a slew of bills that could have killed the state’s booming solar and battery sector, and by extension, the ability to keep the Texas ...

A new Department of Energy grant will help create the first "microgrid" in rural Iowa, transforming the generation and distribution of electricity in Montezuma, Iowa Iowa State University hopes rural ...

Now in Congress are several bills that aim to accelerate energy project development. They include HR 4776, the SPEED Act ...

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations will begin negotiations with United Power Inc. as it considers the utility for up to $6.1 million in grant funding from the ...

Microgrids with numerous assets such as solar, storage, combined heat and power, natural gas generators, fuel cells, wind, ...

Survey respondents expect to deploy a broader mix of distributed energy resources in future microgrid projects, including: solar (+5%), battery energy storage (+12%), natural gas generators (+9%), ...

The sun shines through a bifacial solar array in October 2023 at the Alliant Energy Solar Farm in Ames, where Iowa State University researchers are researching what crops can be raised under the ...

A $150 million solar-plus-energy-storage microgrid project under construction on lands of the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians in Alpine received a big financial assist Friday from the U.S. Department ...

Progress on a proposed microgrid project is taking place, but it is slow and painstaking. David Leathers, Jamestown BPU general manager, told BPU board members recently that the utility is negotiating ...

Iowa State University hopes rural Iowa's first microgrid can provide more reliability and help communities recover from natural disasters more quickly. The U.S. Department of Energy announced last ...