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The Standards-Based Microgrid Meets the Industrial Internet of Things

The Standards-Based Microgrid Meets the Industrial Internet of Things Last week, the Industrial Internet Consortium — a group of more than 150 companies working on a common path toward ubiquitous, standards-based machine-to-machine communication — launched an ambitious project aimed at bringing real-time data analytics and control to the world of microgrids, and potentially, the grid … Continue reading The Standards-Based Microgrid Meets the Industrial Internet of Things

Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee Passes ComEd’s Energy Plan

Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee Passes ComEd’s Energy Plan The Illinois Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee today passed SB 1879, known as “The Energy Plan for Illinois’ Future,” out of committee. The comprehensive bill expands support for renewable energy in Illinois and ensures that energy consumers and the state economy will continue to … Continue reading Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee Passes ComEd’s Energy Plan

ComEd Backs a Bill to Impose Demand Charges on Residential Customers

ComEd Backs a Bill to Impose Demand Charges on Residential Customers The Illinois General Assembly introduced legislation on Thursday that would allow ComEd to invest more than $400 million in community solar, along with grid-edge assets such as microgrids and public electric-vehicle charging infrastructure. The bill has bipartisan sponsorship in the state legislature and is … Continue reading ComEd Backs a Bill to Impose Demand Charges on Residential Customers

Continuing Momentum in Renewable Microgrids: Solarcity Launches Microgrid Offering

Continuing Momentum in Renewable Microgrids: Solarcity Launches Microgrid Offering Solarcity, the US residential PV industry leader, is building on its distributed renewable energy experience by launching its GridLogic microgrid offering. It will be a turnkey offering integrating distributed residential and commercial solar, battery and controllable loads as well as shared solar, battery and back-up power … Continue reading Continuing Momentum in Renewable Microgrids: Solarcity Launches Microgrid Offering