Recent inflation reports and increases in interest rates confirm what consumers everywhere are experiencing — the cost of living is rapidly rising. Energy costs are the single most important factor in ...

Communities across Oregon are a step closer to being allowed to generate, distribute and own their own energy sources, after two bills aimed at creating a framework for community-owned microgrids were ...

Microgrids have long been viewed as bespoke energy systems mostly deployed by universities, hospitals, and corporations looking to ensure power reliability and reduce costs. Widespread outages caused ...

Microgrids are seen by some large energy users as a solution to meet sustainability goals, ensure resiliency, and in a few instances, replace their dependency on traditional utilities. Many utilities ...

Microgrids are small, self-sustaining local power systems that provide big benefits to the communities they serve. As extreme weather events become more common, microgrids will become more important ...

As a result of climate change’s increased and more severe storms and natural phenomena, weather-related power outages continue to grow across the world. In fact, between 2010 to 2019, the U.S.

This blog post was authored by Kimley-Horn Electrical Engineers Joe Bradshaw, PE, Chris Hanna, PE, and John Wujek, PE. Microgrids are localized energy systems that operate independently from a wider ...