With “B” grades, Hawaii, Colorado, Connecticut and Texas lead U.S. states in developing microgrid policies, creating markets to support them, and installing them, according to a report by
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Indeed, the expected electrification of the American economy, coupled with a utility grid that is clearly not yet ready for vast growth in both facility load and electric vehicles, is pushing the call for a dramatic
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The result is that state policy, rather than technology, is the chief bottleneck to the commercialization of microgrids. In light of this, Wood Mackenzie was pleased to collaborate with
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It incorporates new policy activity from utility commissions, legislatures, and state agencies across the country, highlighting policy successes while calling attention to the continued
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a meaningful solution for the operational needs of the state electric grid and the fundamental architecture of the grid supports robust contributions from distrib-uted energy resources and microgrids.
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Innovative state action last year across the microgrid policy landscape was not enough to change the U.S. microgrid landscape, said Think Microgrid in its new State Scorecard 2024.
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This framework provides relevant background information for State Energy Offices and PUC consideration, regardless of their state''s microgrid landscape, through examples from peers as states
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The report discusses three trends in grid modernization actions taken in Q2 2025: (1) states mandating procurement of energy storage, (2) lawmakers implementing rules governing
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Because time is of the essence in bringing greater resilience to the electric grid, a coalition of leading energy and technology companies formed Think Microgrid in 2021 to address the inherent barriers to
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Microgrids provide less than 0.3 percent of U.S. electricity, but their capacity has grown by almost 11 percent in the past four years. Of the 692 microgrids in the United States, most are
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