1+ week, 6+ day ago   (732+ words) Duke Energy Florida has upgraded its 11 MW Trenton battery facility into an islandable community microgrid capable of supplying about 1,500 customers for up to four hours during wider grid outages. Approximately 1,500 customers can receive backup power for up to four hours…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago   (640+ words) PSE&G says replacement of nearly 22,000 utility poles and other distribution-grid upgrades have produced measurable reliability gains across New Jersey, including a 50% improvement on 20 circuits with the most pole replacements. In its August 28 reliability update, PSE&G said 32 circuits strengthened…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (560+ words) Written by: Jonas Muthoni The 18 systems will provide a combined 7 MWh of storage capacity, and Richardson expects the multi-million-dollar deployment to be completed by the end of 2027. The company has not identified the seven communities or disclosed individual system capacities,…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (500+ words) Written by: Microgrid Media Editorial Desk The most energy-specific provision would require battery storage to serve as the primary backup source for data centers. The proposal also places a restriction on backup generators tied to a specified 25% battery-storage threshold. The…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (651+ words) Written by: Jonas Muthoni The program calls for roughly 8,400 distribution and transmission poles to be replaced or reinforced across Jefferson Parish, with upgraded structures designed to withstand winds of up to 140 mph. More than 500 poles and related pieces of electrical…...