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Your Electric Bill is About to Get a Lot More Complicated Your electricity used to come from one place: the utility. You paid your bill, flipped the switch, and everything
A Wake-Up Call from Spain In July 2021, a single fault in Spain’s transmission system caused the grid’s frequency to drop faster than operators could react. Within seconds, protective systems
Executive Summary Local governments, utilities, and community leaders face growing obligations to safeguard their constituents against power outages that can disrupt critical services, threaten public health, and paralyze economic activity.
Understanding Emissions Impact in Microgrid Projects Adaptive Intelligence Over Predictive Accuracy Why Emissions Calculations Matter More Than Ever As organizations increasingly commit to carbon reduction goals, understanding the true emissions
Distributed Energy Resources: DER 1.0 Vs DER 2.0 The energy landscape is rapidly changing as we transform the grid to be cleaner, more resilient, and more decentralized power systems. At
Energy sovereignty represents more than just control over energy generation and distribution—it embodies the fundamental right of self-determination and autonomy. Yet there’s a curious paradox in how we often discuss
via Microgrid Knowledge Idaho National Laboratory (INL) announced last week that it will collaborate with ProtoGen, a Pennsylvania-based energy consulting company and microgrid developer, on the design, siting and development
Research collaboration with the Net-Zero Microgrid Program at Idaho National Laboratory envisions logistically significant microgrid test beds Quakertown, PA, December 7, 2023 — Pennsylvania-based ProtoGen Inc. announced today a collaboration
If you’re interested in planning a community microgrid, you’ve come to the right place. Read on to learn how you can get started on the journey towards creating a resilient
Program raised awareness around energy resilience and resulted in microgrid feasibility studies for five PA communities Quakertown, PA, August 19, 2022 — ProtoGen, a leading provider of microgrid consulting and
via CalClimateInvestments.CA.gov As California strives to reach its goal of 100 percent greenhouse gas-free electricity by 2045, energy markets are increasingly using renewable energy, which in turn drives up demand
Groundbreaking work empowers electrical contractors to develop and implement microgrid projects Quakertown, PA, January 10, 2022 — ProtoGen is thrilled to introduce “The Electrical Contractor’s Practical Guide to Microgrid Development,”
via WFMZ-TV 69 News Bucks County’s government could replace 75% of its electricity use with solar power for an extra $250,000 per year, ProtoGen Energy co-founder Kevin Wright said Wednesday.
via WFMZ-TV 69 News Bucks County’s commissioners will hear Wednesday about how county government can increase its use of solar energy. ProtoGen’s Kevin Wright will present his company’s findings at
via Levittown Now The Bucks County Commissioners have approved a firm to begin an energy audit. Protogen Energy, of Quakertown Borough, will conduct an audit of county operations to see
