Abstract: This paper presents a hierarchical and distributed control method for AC and DC microgrid clusters interconnected by the flexible DC distribution network to simultaneously achieve multiple ...

Data centers and utilities can meet rising energy demand by building facilities near energy sources such as microgrids. It’s also more cost-effective to deploy microgrids using a multi-year approach ...

Energy has become the silent determinant of victory in modern warfare. Every command decision, data exchange, and weapon system now runs on electrons as much as strategy. But while military operations ...

Australia’s big clean energy projects get a lot of attention, from giant solar farms to the Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro scheme. So too does the push for rooftop solar and home batteries. What often gets ...

A new initiative called Beehive Microgrids aims to help Western North Carolina communities during power outages. The project was funded by $5M from the U.S. Dept. of Energy. These solar-powered ...

Abstract: This research paper proposes a novel generic synchronization method for microgrids that addresses the key limitations of existing approaches. The method enables seamless synchronization and ...

You may have heard of microgrids in passing, maybe at a town meeting or when the future of your electricity supply is under discussion. Mostly, they aren’t headliners like data centers. However, ...