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How Microgrids Help Retail, Grocery, and Logistics Companies Stay Operational During Storms
During events like Hurricane Beryl, PowerSecure's dedication to customer support and operational…
PowerSecure announces 100% Renewable Fuel Initiative for Durham campus microgrid
DURHAM, N.C., Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — PowerSecure, a leading provider of innovative energy…
Ensuring Storm Resiliency and Recovery for Critical Facilities
Severe weather can plunge your facility into darkness in an instant, but with a microgrid, you can…
A Breakdown of Commercial & Industrial Battery Backup Systems
The Need for Power Resiliency in the Commercial and Industrial Sectors In the commercial and…
Empowering Grocery Stores with Resilient Power Solutions During Storm Season
Grocery stores are lifelines for their communities, especially during and after adverse weather…
PROTECTING YOUR MISSION with CONTINUOUS POWER
Our Nation depends on you, and you can depend on PowerSecure to ensure that your mission, military…
Five Questions for the 20s: The Most Compelling Microgrid Challenges of the Decade
Microgrid Knowledge sought out the prevailing wisdom of long-time industry leaders on the microgrid…
Boosting Your Microgrid Power Efficiency: 4 Essential Tips
Microgrids provide numerous advantages, such as reduced energy costs, cleaner energy supply, and…
Microgrids: The Backbone of Resilient Energy Infrastructure During Hurricanes
In the face of increasingly unpredictable weather patterns and the looming threat of natural…
Preparing for the 2024 hurricane season: Ensuring business resilience
As the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season approaches, businesses must grapple with the increasing…
Deepening the Understanding of What Microgrids Can Offer: PowerSecure’s Todd Jackson at MGK 2024
Using microgrids as an alternative means to ensure operational uptime is a significant selling…
Top 3 Benefits of Hybrid Microgrids
If you need a backup power source at your facility, microgrids are a common solution that can also…
PowerSecure Microgrids Are Renewable Fuel-Ready
PowerSecure, Neste Collaborate to Provide Future Ready Solutions to Support Sustainability and…
Three Pillars Supporting the Microgrid Expansion: Q&A with PowerSecure President Jim Smith
Each day brings greater dependency on electric supply, underscoring the economic value of microgrid…
Advancing Energy Resiliency: Exploring the Power of Advanced Microgrids
In an age where the resilience of the electric grid is being increasingly challenged by extreme…
AI Aims for Real: Artificial Intelligence and its Role in the Microgrid-Distributed Energy Future
What is AI? A simulation of human intelligence enacted in a machine, it has the potential to…
SECURING A BRIGHT FUTURE
by North American Outlook In the dynamic US energy space, PowerSecure Inc. stands as a leader in…
How Hospital Microgrids can Solve Energy Challenges
Adam Dutka, vice president of sales – healthcare, at PowerSecure, delves into how hospital…
6 Things to Know Before Your Microgrid Installation
Microgrids are an excellent way to ensure your facility or campus never loses power, even when your…
Distributed Energy Resources 101: How to Achieve Energy Resilience
In an era marked by increasing concerns over severe weather, the affordability of energy sources,…
Case Study: Quakertown Community Microgrid
Quakertown, Pennsylvania and 27 Other Communities Benefit from PowerSecure’s Distributed Generation…
Cold fact: Microgrids Provide Energy Resiliency to Protect Against Food Loss and Waste
Ken Hurd, PowerSecure National Accounts discusses the importance of energy resiliency in reliable…
Florida system shares lessons learned from Hurricane Ian
Lee Health was prepared. Like many institutions across Florida, the health system had made…
Understanding the Inflation Reduction Act: A PowerSecure micro-look
Eric Dupont, chief development officer at PowerSecure breaks down the core elements of the IRA, its…
Microgrids created electric sanctuaries amidst the devastation of Hurricane Ian
Look at all of the microgrids that kept the power flowing, often to vital services, while Hurricane…
Southern Company partners with General Services Administration to reduce energy costs, improve sustainability at GSA’s Georgia federal buildings
August 30, 2022 Innovative solutions will focus on lighting, HVAC, water conservation and more…
PowerSecure supports first net zero PGA TOUR Championship with renewable fuel
August 26, 2022 DURHAM, N.C. – PowerSecure, a leading provider of innovative energy solutions and…
How Can Microgrids Be Future-Proofed?
How Can Microgrids Be Future-Proofed? Eric Dupont, chief development officer at PowerSecure,…
Voltus and PowerSecure Collaborate to Optimize Economic Value to Microgrids
DURHAM, N.C., October 21, 2021 (Newswire.com) – Voltus, Inc., the leading distributed energy…
PowerSecure Partners with Endeavour to Scale Next-Generation Power Infrastructure
NEW YORK and DURHAM, August 17, 2021 – PowerSecure, a Southern Company subsidiary, today announced…
Asking All the Questions You Can Ask about a Microgrid via Georgia Tech Project
A partnership between the Georgia Institute of Technology and Georgia Power, a Southern Company…
Georgia Power, PowerSecure and Georgia Tech celebrate opening of the Tech Square Microgrid
Georgia Power, PowerSecure and the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) gathered on June…
Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Microgrids
Marshall Worth, senior project manager AI at PowerSecure discusses artificial intelligence and a…
Industry Leaders Launch Group to Create a Coordinated Industry Voice for Microgrids in the U.S.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 3, 2021 “Think Microgrid” to advance state and federal policy, and serve…
Georgia Power and PowerSecure develop smart fleet electrification solution
Georgia Power and PowerSecure have announced a custom-designed fleet electrification solution for…
PowerSecure Microgrids Delivered Impressive Resiliency in Reliability
Performance in 2020 A 99.5% Uptime Rate Was Achieved Across All Natural Event-Related Outages…
Microgrid Knowledge Webinar Series
In this webinar Microgrid Knowledge, PowerSecure, Miratech, and Volvo Penta will discuss debunking…
RTCC’s Susan Sanford: Cleantech is solving global energy, environmental challenges
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How a Residential Microgrid Can Earn Its Keep Beyond the Neighborhood
Small microgrids don’t need to include large buildings to provide value.
Food, Shelter and a Microgrid: A Florida Non-profit Readies for the Next Big Hurricane
by Peter Maloney Metropolitan Ministries Foundation in Tampa, Fla., is ready for the next hurricane…
How are Utilities Supporting Distributed Energy Resources During the COVID-19 Crisis?
COVID-19 is hitting the economy hard and companies that develop microgrids and other distributed…
Microgrid Feasibility Study: Why Mission-Critical Enterprises Increasingly Turn to Microgrids
More and more, mission-critical enterprises are using microgrids with on-site power systems to ramp…
PowerSecure Provides Engineering, Procurement & Construction for Butler Farms Microgrid Upgrade
A new farm microgrid in rural North Carolina is gaining traction as a model for future rural…
Triangle company helps grocery store shine regardless of the weather
By Bryan Mims, WRAL reporter
COVID-19 propels microgrids in healthcare sector, but regulatory, awareness hurdles remain
In 2018, with a nearly $5 million grant from the California Energy Commission (CEC), a company…
What Do You Need to Know to Reduce Utility Charges with a Microgrid?
How does a microgrid developer go about finding the utility price information that will demonstrate…
What Isaias Laid Bare about the East Coast’s Progress — or Lack of — on Energy Resilience
Isaias’ punch to the East Coast in many ways resembled that of Superstorm Sandy, the storm that…
How Microgrids Can Increase Resiliency for Data Centers
COVID-19 has forced many people to work from home, making resiliency of energy supplies for data…
Smart Neighborhood Wins Smart Grid Award
Alabama Power’s Smart Neighborhood integrates a microgrid into a community filled with…
Microgrid Maker
PowerSecure talks microgrids and its 98.7% reliability rate. By Chad Elmore, managing editor at…
Funding Microgrids: CAPEX versus OPEX
What is the difference between capital expenditure (CAPEX) and operational expenditure (OPEX)? Eric…
Microgrids as a Non-Spinning Substitute for Spinning Reserves
PowerSecure, a subsidiary of Southern Company, has developed 125 advanced microgrids and manages…
PowerSecure Explores the Microgrid 360 Approach
Eric Dupont of PowerSecure discusses an approach called Microgrid 360 which follows a series of…
PowerSecure Launches a State-of-the-Art Microgrid in Research Triangle Park
Campus combines microgrid innovation, manufacturing, and performance management under one roof