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Key Things to Consider Before Implementing Microgrids


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Why do Microgrids Matter for Facilities?

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Solar Installation Creates Big Savings for Arizona Church

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Department of Energy to Spend $3.46 Billion on Grid Upgrades

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Artificial Intelligence Uses Extreme Amount of Electricity

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From Gas to Electric: How Facilities are Converting Grounds Equipment

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North Dakota May Sue Minnesota Over Renewable Energy

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Building Electrification Is Reaching Critical Mass in Commercial Facilities

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Are Your Occupants Stealing Electricity by Charging Cell Phones?

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Bitcoin Miners Shut Down Amidst Texas Heatwave 

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Electric Grounds Equipment Sees Sustainable Benefits

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Electricity Prices Expected to Spike This Summer

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How to Match Your Electricity Rate with Facility Usage

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Engineers Design System to Cool Buildings Without Electricity

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Explosions Rock Utility, Leave City Without Power

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University of Wisconsin Installs Solar Panels To Reduce Grid Reliance

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Free Renewable Energy Analysis Tool Now More Robust

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Electric Tariffs Expand Metering Opportunities

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Can Using Utility Meters Save Facilities Money?

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Solar in Professional Sports Growing Swiftly

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How To Lower Electricity Rates

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How Special Rates, Deregulation Can Save FMs On Utilities Costs

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Girding the Grid: Protecting the Electricity Supply

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Arc-Flash Safety: Understanding The Hazards

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Arc-Flash Safety: Assessing Electrical Equipment

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Hydraulic Institute Creates New Rating Label to Help Consumers Save Energy and Money

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Energy and Manufacturing Coalition: America Can Do Better with Its Essential Transmission Infrastructure

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EMerge Contributes to First IEC LVDC Conference on Sustainable Electricity Access

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NEMA Briefs Congress on Emerging Technologies to Modernize America’s Electric Grid

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Aeroseal Partners with Electric & Gas Industries Association

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Combining Industry Standards OpenADR and OCPP Provides Powerful Solution For Electric Vehicles

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3 Outdated Assumptions About Energy Management

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Financing Risk Appetite, Technology Choices Also Key in Picking Energy-Efficiency Financing

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The Focus on Sustainable Electricity Through PEER

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Consider Tax Appetite in Picking Best Financing for Energy Efficiency

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Cutting costs: Simple steps help Florida county achieve sustainability

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The What, When and How of Demand Response

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Most Demand Response Programs are Low- or No-Cost

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Demand Response Programs Include Emergency, Voluntary Options

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Demand Response: No Cost Way To Reduce Energy Bills

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Industry Group Sees DC Power Making Gains in Workplaces, Data Centers and Beyond

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In a Blink, Arc Flash Can Kill or Maim Workers and Damage Property

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How to Analyze Your Arc Flash Risk

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Utilities Offer a Range of Incentives for Improving Energy Performance

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Smart Grid Allows FMs to Better Manage Electricity Consumption

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Cashing in with Smart Grid on Wholesale Electric Price Volatility

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Understanding Electricity Bills Helps Avoid Unpleasant Surprises

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New Technologies Mean New Rates

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Power Management: Demand Response & The Grid

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Smart Grid's Rapid Deployment Brings Perks

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Smart Meters Bring Time-of-use Electric Rates

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Energy Utilization Index: Meters, Software Improve Facilities Monitoring

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Bringing DC Power Into The Workplace

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Illinois House Measure Defines Tire Burning As 'Green'

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DOE Awards $620 Million of Stimulus Funds for Smart Grid Research

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$3.4 Billion Investment to Spur Transition to Smart Grid

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NIST Unveils Plan for Smart Grid Interoperability

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Poll Shows Bipartisan Support for Renewable Electricity Standard

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NIST Announces Plan for Smart Grid Standards

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Energy Retrofit Program Cuts Energy Costs

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U.S. Nuclear Electricity Generation at Record Level in 2007

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Regulators Discuss Transitioning to Smart Grid

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Poll Shows Bipartisan Support for National Renewable Electricity Standard

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House Energy Bill Provision Provides Energy Savings Potential

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Nation's Electricity Infrastructure Insufficient For Growing Usage

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Navigating the Electricity Market

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Average Price of Electricity for Industrial or Large Commercial Facilities Jumped 4.7 Percent Since April 2006

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NERC Reports Electricity Reliability Adequate this Winter

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Regulators Meet to Discuss Electricity Demand Response Policies

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North American Electricity System Faces Capacity Crunch, Report Says

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Deregulation’s Lone Star