Distributed generation

Correlate Energy Enters Landmark Partnership for an Estimated $400M Project to Launch Nation’s First Microgrid Utility

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Dienstag, Juni 11, 2024

This landmark initiative represents a major advancement in adopting renewable utility infrastructure, ensuring reliable and resilient clean energy.

Key Points: 
  • This landmark initiative represents a major advancement in adopting renewable utility infrastructure, ensuring reliable and resilient clean energy.
  • Cuyahoga County formed Cuyahoga Green Energy (CGE), which is spearheading this innovative project, marking the first new county utility in over 75 years.
  • Distributed Energy Capital, operated by Correlate, will provide financial and technical development services that support the partnership by structuring near and long-term project financing.
  • Correlate will serve as the co-development partner, collaborating with Compass Energy and Cuyahoga County to ensure the successful execution and scalability of the microgrid projects.

Erie County to Deploy Microgrid at Rath Building with e2Companies R3Di® System

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Mittwoch, Mai 22, 2024

This initiative begins with the need for a more reliable, cost-effective alternative for backup power generation at the Edward A. Rath County Office Building, a 16-story building that houses many of the county’s public offices.

Key Points: 
  • This initiative begins with the need for a more reliable, cost-effective alternative for backup power generation at the Edward A. Rath County Office Building, a 16-story building that houses many of the county’s public offices.
  • e2Companies will install its patented R3Di ® System to provide uninterruptible, conditioned power for the building.
  • In addition, the R3Di ® System will incorporate a new rooftop solar array, making it a turnkey microgrid, further enabling flexibility for the utility during times of emergency grid conditions.
  • Erie County Public Works Commissioner William Geary said the Microgrid and Resiliency Solutions Project is an innovative partnership that sets a foundation for the county to continue being good stewards to the community during this global energy transition.

Scale Microgrids and EO Charging Team Up to Deliver Holistic Fleet EV Charging Solutions

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Dienstag, Mai 21, 2024

Scale Microgrids (“Scale”), a vertically integrated distributed energy company, has signed a non-exclusive partnership agreement with EO Charging (“EO”).

Key Points: 
  • Scale Microgrids (“Scale”), a vertically integrated distributed energy company, has signed a non-exclusive partnership agreement with EO Charging (“EO”).
  • Under this agreement, the companies will jointly pursue opportunities to provide electric vehicle (“EV”) fleets with rapidly-deployable charging solutions that feature ultra-reliable charging equipment powered by resilient, low-cost on-site energy systems called microgrids.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240521782462/en/
    Scale Microgrids and EO Charging Team Up to Deliver Holistic Fleet EV Charging Solutions (Graphic: Business Wire)
    EO has nearly a decade of experience providing EV charging infrastructure for customers in the UK and Europe, including charging for over 25 million public EV bus miles for London’s transit fleets.
  • Scale will be responsible for the design and installation of on-site distributed energy infrastructure, energy management and optimization, and the provision of project financing.

Building the Foundation for an Energy Abundant Future: Base Power Launches in Texas

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Dienstag, Mai 7, 2024

Base Power announced today the launch of their battery-powered home energy service to offer customers more reliable and affordable power.

Key Points: 
  • Base Power announced today the launch of their battery-powered home energy service to offer customers more reliable and affordable power.
  • Base is available today to select Texas homeowners that can choose their energy provider, with plans to expand nationally.
  • Texas leads the nation in power outages — homeowners in the state experience more hours of outages than anywhere else in the country1.
  • Base Power is the key to unlocking an energy abundant future through dispatchable, distributed battery storage.”
    Base Power, a licensed electricity provider in Texas, will operate as a Virtual Power Plant: when the grid is up and running, the Base battery will improve grid stability, and, when the grid goes down, Base will protect customers’ homes from power outages.

Siemens launches Depot360 zero-emission fleet operations solution in Canada

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Mittwoch, Mai 1, 2024

"Siemens is committed to helping Canadian customers manage and simplify their fleet electrification with innovative solutions, including locally-developed software."

Key Points: 
  • "Siemens is committed to helping Canadian customers manage and simplify their fleet electrification with innovative solutions, including locally-developed software."
  • The two initial offerings from the Depot360 portfolio are Depot360 Managed Services and Depot360 CaaS.
  • Depot360 Managed Services optimizes charging and fleet infrastructure operations to maximize fleet performance, lower energy costs, reduce cost-per-kilometer and meet sustainability goals.
  • Thanks to telematics partnerships with companies such as Geotab , Siemens accesses near real-time connected vehicle data to further improve fleet operations.

CPower and EnergyHub Partner on Residential Virtual Power Plant for Ameren Customers

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Dienstag, April 16, 2024

CPower Energy (" CPower "), the leading, national Distributed Energy Resource (DER) monetization and Virtual Power Plant (VPP) provider, and EnergyHub , a top grid-edge flexibility and VPP provider to utilities and markets, today launched a new residential VPP partnership available to 1.2 million Ameren Illinois customers in more than 1,200 communities across Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), the U.S. midwestern grid operator.

Key Points: 
  • CPower Energy (" CPower "), the leading, national Distributed Energy Resource (DER) monetization and Virtual Power Plant (VPP) provider, and EnergyHub , a top grid-edge flexibility and VPP provider to utilities and markets, today launched a new residential VPP partnership available to 1.2 million Ameren Illinois customers in more than 1,200 communities across Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), the U.S. midwestern grid operator.
  • The partnership combines CPower’s multi-year experience working with Ameren Illinois commercial and industrial customers with EnergyHub’s experience building some of North America’s largest residential VPPs for more than 60 utility clients.
  • Together, they’re creating new opportunities for Ameren’s residential customers to earn rewards while helping keep the grid reliable and accelerating decarbonization.
  • “Our partnership with CPower enables Ameren customers to contribute to a clean, distributed energy future and rewards them for their contributions to the grid.”
    “We’re excited to partner with EnergyHub to expand our residential portfolio and further support grid reliability across North America,” said Glenn Bogarde, Senior Vice President of Sales at CPower.

Gov. Pritzker Joins ComEd to Present G&W Electric with Record High $2.6 Million Rebate for Largest Commercial Solar/Storage Installation in Illinois

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Montag, April 15, 2024

It is available to commercial, industrial, and residential customers that install an eligible distributed electric renewable generation system.

Key Points: 
  • It is available to commercial, industrial, and residential customers that install an eligible distributed electric renewable generation system.
  • Distributed generation refers to a variety of technologies that generate electricity at or near where it will be used.
  • In 2023, ComEd completed more than 14,900 solar systems, including commercial and industrial customers, residential projects, and community solar farms.
  • In 2023, ComEd received a record-high 20,253 applications from residential, commercial, and industrial customers to connect solar panels and other distributed energy resources to ComEd’s grid.

CPower and EnergyHub Partner on Residential Virtual Power Plant for Ameren Customers

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Dienstag, April 16, 2024

BALTIMORE and NEW YORK, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CPower Energy ("CPower"), the leading, national Distributed Energy Resource (DER) monetization and Virtual Power Plant (VPP) provider, and EnergyHub, a top grid-edge flexibility and VPP provider to utilities and markets, today launched a new residential VPP partnership available to 1.2 million Ameren Illinois customers in more than 1,200 communities across Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), the U.S. midwestern grid operator. 

Key Points: 
  • The partnership combines CPower's multi-year experience working with Ameren Illinois commercial and industrial customers with EnergyHub's experience building some of North America's largest residential VPPs for more than 60 utility clients.
  • Together, they're creating new opportunities for Ameren's residential customers to earn rewards while helping keep the grid reliable and accelerating decarbonization.
  • "Our partnership with CPower enables Ameren customers to contribute to a clean, distributed energy future and rewards them for their contributions to the grid."
  • "We're excited to partner with EnergyHub to expand our residential portfolio and further support grid reliability across North America," said Glenn Bogarde, Senior Vice President of Sales at CPower.

Guidehouse Insights Estimates Global Revenues for Distributed Energy Resources in Commercial and Industrial Buildings Will Grow to More Than $321 Billion by 2033

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Dienstag, April 16, 2024

BOULDER, Colo., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report from Guidehouse Insights assesses the global market for distributed energy resources (DER) in commercial and industrial (C&I) buildings.

Key Points: 
  • BOULDER, Colo., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report from Guidehouse Insights assesses the global market for distributed energy resources (DER) in commercial and industrial (C&I) buildings.
  • According to a new report from Guidehouse Insights, annual revenues for the global DER for C&I market are expected to grow from $146.4 billion in 2024 to $321.2 billion by 2033 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1%.
  • The report, Distributed Energy Resources in Commercial and Industrial Buildings , examines the global market for DER technologies in industrial and commercial buildings, including solar PV, generator sets, distributed energy storage systems, and EV charging systems.
  • An executive summary of the report is available for free download on the Guidehouse Insights website .

e2Companies Identifies Global Power Leader Cummins Inc. as Strategic Supplier for the R3Di® System

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Donnerstag, April 4, 2024

This agreement provides e2Companies access to Cummins Inc. industry-leading generator sets that deliver exceptional power with high electrical efficiency.

Key Points: 
  • This agreement provides e2Companies access to Cummins Inc. industry-leading generator sets that deliver exceptional power with high electrical efficiency.
  • “We continue to expand our supplier network with one goal in mind: top-notch performance,” said James Richmond, CEO and President at e2Companies.
  • “Our agreement with Cummins Inc. reflects this commitment since they have set the benchmark for reliability with power generation.
  • Cummins Inc. joins an expanding supplier network for e2Companies that includes Nuvation Energy, EPC Power, MSI Tec, and ABB Ltd.