Three Microgrid Projects in Rural Areas Showcase New DOE Program

Created by the Department of Energy''s (DOE''s) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED), the ERA program prioritizes investments in solar energy, microgrids, battery energy storage

Houston leaders launch coalition to improve Texas power grid

In a January 31 filing with the Public Utility Commission, CenterPoint says microgrid technology will be featured in a $36.5 million pilot program that''ll set up an estimated three to five

DG Guide | Microgrids 101

Connecticut Microgrid Program: Connecticut was the first state in the nation to deploy a statewide Microgrid Pilot Program in 2013. Today, the state runs a full-scale microgrid program offering

State Microgrid Policy, Programmatic, and Regulatory Framework

DEEP was responsible for establishing a microgrid grant and loan pilot program to support local distributed energy generation for critical facilities. The loans and grants were to be used for

PSC Critical Infrastructure Microgrids

The Critical Infrastructure Microgrid and Community Resilience Center Pilot Grant Program (CIMCRC) is a financial assistance program implemented by the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin''s

Microgrid Grant and Loan Program

Under Public Act 12-148, Section 7, Connecticut created a Microgrid Program to help support local distributed energy generation for critical facilities. This act required the Department of Energy and

CenterPoint-TDU Seeks Approval For 2026-28 System Resiliency

As part of the plan, CEHE proposes a utility-scale microgrid pilot. The proposal would allow CEHE to test a "finite" number of microgrids, which CEHE "currently estimate [s]" as 3-5

Community microgrids

PG&E offers two programs, CMEP and MIP, that work together to fund all aspects of a community microgrid. They support the development of clean community microgrids in disadvantaged and

U.S. Department of Energy Launches Community Microgrid

Starting October 2, 2024, eligible communities can submit proposals for technical assistance and funding to support the design and implementation of a microgrid project, or to optimize existing

Transactive Neighborhood Renewable Microgrid Pilot Project

This pilot project, recommended by the PowerPath DC Pilot Projects Governance Board, seeks to modernize the District''s energy distribution system by implementing a neighborhood-scale microgrid