Distributed Power Archives https://www.powermag.com/category/distributed-power/ The power industry's trusted source for generation technology, O&M, and legal & regulatory news for coal, gas, nuclear, hydro, wind & solar power plants; power jobs Thu, 14 Nov 2024 14:27:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://www.powermag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/cropped-p-power-32x32.jpg Distributed Power Archives https://www.powermag.com/category/distributed-power/ 32 32 Residential Electrification Gets Boost from Eaton, Treehouse Collaboration https://www.powermag.com/residential-electrification-gets-boost-from-eaton-treehouse-collaboration/ https://www.powermag.com/residential-electrification-gets-boost-from-eaton-treehouse-collaboration/#respond Thu, 14 Nov 2024 13:47:11 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225370 A global power management company known for its technology advancements is collaborating with a software-enabled installation platform for electrification in a joint effort designed to support the U.S. residential market. […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/residential-electrification-gets-boost-from-eaton-treehouse-collaboration/feed/ 0 Itron, PG&E Announce Program to Support EV Charging with Grid Edge Intelligence https://www.powermag.com/itron-pge-announce-program-to-support-ev-charging-with-grid-edge-intelligence/ https://www.powermag.com/itron-pge-announce-program-to-support-ev-charging-with-grid-edge-intelligence/#respond Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:49:13 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=225368 Itron, which provides energy, water, intelligent infrastructure services and more for utilities and cities, announced it is joining with California utility Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) to make electric vehicle […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/itron-pge-announce-program-to-support-ev-charging-with-grid-edge-intelligence/feed/ 0 Equity Partnership Acquiring $1.5 Billion of Residential Solar, Storage Products https://www.powermag.com/equity-partnership-acquiring-1-5-billion-of-residential-solar-storage-products/ https://www.powermag.com/equity-partnership-acquiring-1-5-billion-of-residential-solar-storage-products/#respond Thu, 24 Oct 2024 13:37:35 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=224765 A California-based technology group has joined a global independent investment firm in an equity partnership that supports lease and power purchase agreements in the residential renewable energy sector. GoodLeap, headquartered […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/equity-partnership-acquiring-1-5-billion-of-residential-solar-storage-products/feed/ 0 Virtual Power Plants: An Untapped Resource for Improving Grid Reliability https://www.powermag.com/virtual-power-plants-an-untapped-resource-for-improving-grid-reliability/ https://www.powermag.com/virtual-power-plants-an-untapped-resource-for-improving-grid-reliability/#respond Wed, 25 Sep 2024 18:02:13 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=223549 Utilities are in a tricky spot. While reliability is one of three key focus areas for utilities as they navigate the clean energy transition, along with decarbonization and affordability, it’s […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/virtual-power-plants-an-untapped-resource-for-improving-grid-reliability/feed/ 0 Navigating the Transition to Sustainable MV Switchgear Amidst Decarbonization Initiatives https://www.powermag.com/navigating-the-transition-to-sustainable-mv-switchgear-amidst-decarbonization-initiatives/ https://www.powermag.com/navigating-the-transition-to-sustainable-mv-switchgear-amidst-decarbonization-initiatives/#respond Tue, 03 Sep 2024 10:19:21 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=222287 The push for decarbonization in Europe is reshaping the power sector. Stringent environmental regulations and ambitious renewable energy targets have necessitated the expansion and upgradation of the electricity distribution network. […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/navigating-the-transition-to-sustainable-mv-switchgear-amidst-decarbonization-initiatives/feed/ 0 The POWER Interview: Using Home Batteries to Support the Grid https://www.powermag.com/the-power-interview-using-home-batteries-to-support-the-grid/ https://www.powermag.com/the-power-interview-using-home-batteries-to-support-the-grid/#respond Tue, 13 Aug 2024 16:53:47 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=222065 The Dell name is synonymous with technology and innovation, so perhaps it’s not surprising that a member of that famous computing family is working to solve the challenge of making […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/the-power-interview-using-home-batteries-to-support-the-grid/feed/ 0 Distributed Energy Award https://www.powermag.com/awards/distributed-energy-award/ https://www.powermag.com/awards/distributed-energy-award/#respond Thu, 01 Aug 2024 04:01:35 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?post_type=awards&p=127299 Previous winners 2024: Arizona Public Service’s (APS’s) Virtual Power Plant, Arizona 2023: BlockEnergy Microgrid at Southshore Bay Near Tampa, Florida 2022: Martha’s Vineyard Transit Authority Solar-Plus-Storage Microgrid Powering Electric Bus […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/awards/distributed-energy-award/feed/ 0 Unlocking the Benefits of Virtual Power Plants with Digital Technology https://www.powermag.com/unlocking-the-benefits-of-virtual-power-plants-with-digital-technology/ https://www.powermag.com/unlocking-the-benefits-of-virtual-power-plants-with-digital-technology/#respond Fri, 12 Jul 2024 14:55:56 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=220987 Most people, when they imagine a power plant, picture equipment like smokestacks that stretch hundreds of feet into the sky, massive, spinning turbines and the hum of electric transmission lines […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/unlocking-the-benefits-of-virtual-power-plants-with-digital-technology/feed/ 0 Microgrids Take Major Role for Reliability, Resiliency https://www.powermag.com/microgrids-take-major-role-for-reliability-resiliency/ https://www.powermag.com/microgrids-take-major-role-for-reliability-resiliency/#respond Wed, 26 Jun 2024 12:30:29 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=220346 An array of technologies, both thermal and renewable, are being used in the design of microgrids, supporting distributed power generation across several sectors. The use of microgrids to provide reliable […]

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]]> https://www.powermag.com/microgrids-take-major-role-for-reliability-resiliency/feed/ 0 Communities Embrace Distributed Energy for Economic Uplift https://www.powermag.com/communities-embrace-distributed-energy-for-economic-uplift/ https://www.powermag.com/communities-embrace-distributed-energy-for-economic-uplift/#respond Tue, 11 Jun 2024 12:28:57 +0000 https://www.powermag.com/?p=219956 Global communities increasingly turn to distributed energy resources (DERs) to boost their local economies and enhance energy resilience. Generating and managing power locally cuts energy costs and fosters sustainable development. […]

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