How to Use Cleaner Diesel in Microgrids
Microgrid Knowledge covers pairing diesel and renewables, and how the Clean Coalition is planning Community Microgrids based on renewable energy.
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Policies that accelerate the transition to renewable energy and a modern grid
Our vision
From 2025 onward, at least 25% of all electricity generated from newly added generation capacity in the United States will be from local renewable energy sources.
WDG procurement
Working to unleash the vastly underserved wholesale distributed generation (WDG) market in California.
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WDG interconnection
Fixing the broken interconnection process for commercial-scale solar in California.
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Optimizing policies and market mechanisms
Developing policies and market mechanisms that will optimize the benefits of Community Microgrids.
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Distribution Resources Planning
Establishing a comprehensive, transparent framework to improve distribution system planning.
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Alternatives to gas plants
Showing show that solar+storage can cost-effectively obviate the need for new gas peaker plants.
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Transmission Access Charges Campaign
Fixing the unfair way transmission charges are currently being assessed in most of California.
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Legislative action
Pursuing legislative channels to help bring more clean local energy to California and the rest of the U.S.
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Advanced inverters
Showing that advanced inverters can cost-effectively optimize power quality, system reliability, and economics.
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Creating a Greener Grid
Solutions News talks microgrids with Executive Director Craig Lewis.
Read articlePG&E and the future of U.S. utilities
PV Magazine reports on an uncertain future after PG&E's bankruptcy.
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