Distributed generation – ADMIRALVEHICLES

A Powerful Change Supporting Cleaner Energy

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 13:54:42 +0000

Electric utilities and energy consumers have discovered the benefits of electrification as a way to decarbonize operations and take advantage of more intelligent power systems. The push for decarbonization

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Reshaping the Power Grid: Driving Resilience Through DERs

Sat, 03 Jan 2026 13:34:13 +0000

Distributed energy resources (DERs) have become a major part of the power generation landscape, particularly in support of a more reliable and resilient grid. Generating electricity from a variety of sources, including fossil fuels and renewables, using smaller-scale installations is now a key element of demand response and energy efficiency.

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Miss Kitty: A Western Gas Power Answer to Texas Grid Bottlenecks

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 13:37:16 +0000

Like its Gunsmoke namesake, Miss Kitty—a Plains, Texas behind-the-meter microgrid project—is tough, pragmatic, and distinctly Western. Faced with a hard ceiling on utility power and years-long waits in the

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Xcel, Sparkfund Propose Battery Storage Network Across Minnesota

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 13:39:10 +0000

Xcel Energy is making a first-of-its-kind proposal to build out a battery storage network across Minnesota, optimizing the state’s energy grid and helping the company meet the growing electricity needs of the communities it serves. Under its Capacity*Connect proposal, Xcel Energy on October 6 said it will install up to 200 MW of battery storage […]

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Advanced Grid Solutions—Harnessing the Power of Prosumers

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 13:41:44 +0000

Historically, the relationship between energy producers and consumers has been straightforward—energy companies produce energy, grid operators deliver that energy, and end users consume the energy they receive. Energy flowed in one direction, from generators to homes and businesses. Producers and consumers were easy to identify in this market because there was no overlap, and they […]

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Caught in the crosswinds

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 13:42:37 +0000

Global Energy Trends 2026 In this edition of Global Energy Trends, we examine how electricity markets are navigating the continued tug-of-war between the three aspects of the energy trilemma (affordability, sustainability and security) and how both innovation and inertia are shaping the sector. The climate signals of 2025 are harsh but clear. Heat, drought, […]

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Nitrogen as the Safety Blanket for Your Industrial Process

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 13:43:27 +0000

In this paper, Air Products’ representatives explain the basics of nitrogen blanketing, how to elucidate its various value propositions to maximize safety and efficiency, as well as how to practice it effectively and efficiently across a variety of industrial settings. Download the full white paper to learn more.

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Nothing but the BESS: Why Integrating Temporary Small Batteries Optimizes Your Site

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 13:44:37 +0000

With more distributed energy, sharper demand peaks and the push for renewables, today’s energy landscape is more complex than ever. The good news? Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are small, mobile and available to rent or buy from your Cat dealer. Discover how these flexible solutions can help you cut costs, boost efficiency and stay […]

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Colville Tribes, OATI Partner on Microgrid Program

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 13:45:27 +0000

The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation will deploy multiple microgrids to enhance energy reliability and resiliency in an effort to achieve energy sovereignty. The Tribes, along with Open Access Technology International, on November 12 announced a landmark collaboration to advance tribal energy sovereignty and resilience through the siting of microgrids across the reservation in Washington state.

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Why Smarter Interconnection Must Power the Next Phase of Solar Growth

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 22:17:29 +0000

The demand for distributed generation (DG) solar has never been higher, yet many projects are getting stuck before they even break ground. The problem is utility interconnection. For community or net metered solar systems in the 1 MW to 5 MW range, in particular, the utility’s review of whether the grid can handle new power […]

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