Microgrid Resources

The following is a list of the latest reports, white papers, fact sheets, presentations, videos, and graphics highlighting microgrid technology, produced by companies and organizations from across the country:

Altairnano

• Microgrids and Energy Storage (Video)

California Energy Commission, & Department of Energy

• Microgrids Research Assessment Phase 2 (Draft Final Report)

California Energy Commission, Public Interest Energy Research Program, Distributed Energy Resources Integration Research Program

• Microgrid Business Cases (Report)

Consortium for Electric Reliability Technology Solutions

• The CERTS Microgrid Concept (Graphic)
• The CERTS MicroGrid Concept (Report)
• The CERTS MicroGrid Concept (Appendix)
• CERTS Microgrid Test Bed Demonstration with American Electric Power

The Energy Collective

• Boosting Electricity Reliability and Availability via Microgrids
• Can Microgrids Eliminate Energy Poverty?
• Microgrid Update
• Microgrids – Fast Tracking Distributed Generation in the Smart Grid
• Microgrids – Smart Grid Laboratories
• Peer-to-peer power through microgrids
• Smart Microgrids: Discussing Efficient Energy Management Solutions with Valence Energy

Galvin Electricity Initiative

• IIT to Implement First-Of-Its-Kind Power Grid (Video)
• Master Controller Specification Systems (Report)
• The Microgrid Workshop (Report)
• Perfect Power: How the Microgrid Revolution Will Unleash Cleaner, Greener, and More Abundant Energy (Book)
• Smart Microgrids: The Foundation of the Perfect Power System (Fact Sheet)
• Understanding Microgrids (FAQ)
• The Value of Smart Distribution and Microgrids (Report)
  

General Electric (GE) Global Research, GE Energy (NRPS), GE C&I (Multilin), Department of Energy (DOE), Rocky Research

• National Renewable Energy Laboratory Microgrid Design, Development & Demonstration

Google Tech Talks

• Microgrids: Providing Energy Services Locally (Video)

How Stuff Works?

• How a Microgrid Works

NanoMarkets

• Microgrid Markets and Opportunities (Report)

Nextek Power Systems

• Re-Inventing the Grid With Your iPhone (Report)

Pareto Energy

• Microgrids: The Critical Link for a Smart Grid Solution (Video)

Pike Research

• Microgrid Deployment Tracker 2Q11: Active Microgrid Projects by World Region and Market Segment (Report)
• Microgrids: Smart Energy Aggregation Platforms for Distributed Power Generation, Safe Grid Islanding, Reliability, Security, and Emergency Services (Report)
• Microgrids for Campus Environments: Distributed Power Systems for Commercial, Education, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, and Research Campuses: Market Analysis and Forecasts (Report)
• Military Microgrids: Aggregation Platforms to Secure Mission-Critical Loads and Achieve Net Zero
  Energy, Renewable Energy, and Demand Response Goals (Report)

Red Monk TV

• Smart Grid Heavy Hitters - EDSA CTO Kevin Meagher (Video)

Resource Dynamics Corporation

• Characterization of Microgrids in the United States (Final White Paper)

SBI Energy

• Smart Grid Micro Grid Energy T&D and Storage (Research Report)

Valence Energy

• What is a Smart Microgrid?