Smart Energy Voices https://www.smartenergydecisions.com Smart Energy Voices brings you insights from energy leaders driving innovation in sustainability, decarbonization, and energy efficiency. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 17:00:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Smart Energy Voices https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/sev_podcast_cover_art.png https://www.smartenergydecisions.com Smart Energy Voices Smart Energy Voices brings you insights from energy leaders driving innovation in sustainability, decarbonization, and energy efficiency. false Kaiser Permanente’s Ontario Medical Center Adopts Microgrid https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/news/kaiser-permanentes-ontario-medical-center-adopts-microgrid/ Fri, 18 Apr 2025 18:15:57 +0000 https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/?p=30910 Kaiser Permanente announced the adoption of a renewable energy microgrid system at one of its medical centers in southern California.]]> White Sands Missile Range Deploys Microgrid  https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/news/white-sands-missile-range-deploys-microgrid/ Mon, 17 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/news/white-sands-missile-range-deploys-microgrid/ White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) in New Mexico announced the completion of its $10.9 million water resiliency microgrid project.]]> Playfields Park Adds EV Charging https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/news/playfields-park-adds-ev-charging/ Thu, 13 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/news/playfields-park-adds-ev-charging/ The City of Davis in California purchased a second solar microgrid electric vehicle charging station for Playfields Park.]]> Domaine Carnero Deploys Microgrid https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/news/domaine-carnero-deploys-microgrid/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/news/domaine-carnero-deploys-microgrid/ Domaine Carneros, a winery in the Napa Valley region in California, announced it reduced its carbon emissions last year by 375 metric tons of CO2 through the deployment of a microgrid.]]> City of Edmundston Adds Solar, BESS https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/news/city-of-edmundston-adds-solar-bess/ Tue, 17 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/uncategorized/city-of-edmundston-adds-solar-bess/ The City of Edmundston, Brunswick, announced the addition of rooftop solar installation and a battery energy storage system (BESS).]]> Wisconsin School Deploys Microgrid, BESS https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/news/wisconsin-school-deploys-microgrid-bess/ Thu, 05 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/uncategorized/wisconsin-school-deploys-microgrid-bess/ The Menasha Joint School District added a renewable energy microgrid for resilient and sustainable power.]]> Vallarta Supermarkets Builds On-Site Microgrid https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/news/vallarta-supermarkets-builds-on-site-microgrid/ Fri, 27 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/uncategorized/vallarta-supermarkets-builds-on-site-microgrid/ Vallarta Supermarkets has entered into a contract for the construction of an on-site renewable energy microgrid.]]> Tribal Lands of the Viejas Group To Add Microgrid https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/news/tribal-lands-of-the-viejas-group-to-add-microgrid/ Fri, 20 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/uncategorized/tribal-lands-of-the-viejas-group-to-add-microgrid/ The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) through its Loan Programs Office (LPO) announced the closing of a $72.8 million loan guarantee to finance the development of a solar-plus-long-duration-energy-storage microgrid that will be located on the Tribal lands of the Viejas (Baron Long) Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians of the Viejas Reservation near Alpine, California. ]]> UC San Diego Receives $7 Million for Microgrid https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/news/uc-san-diego-receives-7-million-for-microgrid/ Wed, 18 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/uncategorized/uc-san-diego-receives-7-million-for-microgrid/ UC San Diego now has a lithium-ion battery system on site, thanks to efforts of the California Energy Commission.]]> Montgomery County Bus Fleet Adds Microgrid For EV Charging https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/news/montgomery-county-bus-fleet-adds-microgrid-for-ev-charging/ Thu, 20 Jun 2024 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.smartenergydecisions.com/uncategorized/montgomery-county-bus-fleet-adds-microgrid-for-ev-charging/ Montgomery County, Maryland began construction on an integrated microgrid infrastructure project that will feature electric bus charging and on-site green hydrogen production powered by solar and battery energy storage.]]>