Demand for microgrids is growing. But how do microgrids make money when they are part of the U.S. grid? Much depends on standards set by regulators, policymakers and grid operators, which are likely to vary depending on where the microgrid is located. Utility regulation is set at the state level. So microgrid operators may find themselves … [Read more...]
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How Do Microgrids Make Money?
June 11, 2014 By Elisa Wood
Filed Under: Demand Response, Solar Plus Storage, Thermal, Wholesale Tagged With: DNV KEMA, International District Energy Association, Microgrid economics, microgrid monetization, Microgrid Newsletter Article, microgrid retail energy rates, microgrid revenue, microgrids, microgrids in wholesale markets, Rob Thornton