News from rural America. Rural Americans are cutting back on basics amid struggles to afford child care, conservation groups ...

There are two ways to look at last week’s news that the Trump Administration is terminating $27 million in funding for the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities’ Microgrid project. One is to wonder why ...

DOE canceled a $30 million grant for batteries that would keep a large California hospital operating during blackouts.

Paired Power’s modular microgrid targets is assembly-free remote industrial and agricultural applications and rural electrification for Indigenous communities.

Researchers at Arizona State University are creating reliable sources of renewable energy on the Hopi Reservation, and say the project could serve as a model for other rural areas. Alternative energy ...

Hot Springs' system, which can provide 100 percent of the town’s peak load and up to six hours of backup power went live on Oct. 2, only five days after the storm. The microgrid operated continuously ...

A $5 million grant from the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality will fund the development of 24 "microgrids" across Western NC.

A stabilising Eskom is starting to place a stronger focus on new technologies and the modernisation of the electricity grid.

A French–Moroccan research group has developed a two-stage hierarchical techno-economic model to optimize AC multi-bus microgrids in remote areas. This microgrid configuration is more complex than ...

In 2024, DOE announced nearly $60 million in funding to support solar microgrid installations at rural community health centers. The investment is part of its Energy in Rural or Remote Areas program ...

When Hurricane Helene ripped through western North Carolina, it downed power lines, leaving tens of thousands of residents without electricity for days, even weeks. Duke Energy reported “severe” ...