What state and federal policies are spurring microgrid growth in the United States? Here's an inventory from our latest Think Microgrid report, The Energy Efficient Microgrid, which examines grid-connected microgrids and companion technologies: combined heat and power (CHP) and district energy (DE). The Obama administration created one of the … [Read more...]
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What is Government Doing to Spur Microgrid Growth?
December 26, 2014 By Elisa Wood
Filed Under: CHP, District Energy, Economics, Environmental, Google News Feed, Infrastructure, International District Energy Association (IDEA), North America, Players, Policy, Regions, Solar Turbines, x ~ Sub Features Tagged With: Clean Power Plan, Connecticut Microgrid Pilot Program (Public Act 12-148), ICF International, IDEA, International District Energy Association, Maryland Resiliency Through Microgrids, Massachusetts Electric Vehicles and Electric Vehicle Charging (Docket 13-182), Massachusetts Grid Modernization (Docket 12-76), Massachusetts Time-Varying Rates (Docket 14-04), Microgrid Newsletter Article, New Hampshire’s 10-year energy strategy (SB191), New Jersey Energy Resilience Bank, New Jersey Transit Microgrid, New York Reforming the Energy Vision, REV, RGGI, Solar Turbines
New Jersey Offers Initial $65M from Resilience Bank for Microgrids at Water Plants
November 9, 2014 By Elisa Wood
The New Jersey Energy Resilience Bank (ERB) is now accepting applications for microgrids and other distributed energy resources at critical facilities throughout the state. The public infrastructure bank will use $200 million in federal disaster relief funds to finance projects. The resilience bank will initially offer financing for … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Critical Services, Financing, Markets, Microgrids, News, North America, Regions, RFPs Tagged With: BPU, EDA, ERB, Microgrid Newsletter Article, New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, New Jersey Energy Resilience Bank, NJ Economic Development Authority, NJERB