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MicroGrids for Buildings Featured

Profitable Buildings - and how we help you ...

Optimising Energy Systems for Commercial Real Estate - focused on the business case, and the asset value, resilience, & tenant retention

MicroGrid Training Featured

MicroGrid Training for Property Owners, Property Developers, and Facility Managers

Soon every building will have it's own local energy system - but how to ensure that it's profitable ?

Local Energy Systems Featured

More than just buildings, but now bigger - Local Energy Systems and Community Microgrids too ...

Local Energy Systems Planning for Communities - Energy Flexibility, Efficiency, Cost, and Resilience

A National Roadmap for Grid-Interactive Efficient Buildings

Want to decarbonise ? Time then for buildings to work WITH the grid. Grid-Interactive Efficient Buildings ( GEBs ) are this decades megatrend. Focused on the USA, this report never the less indicates how any country can look to combining energy efficiency and demand flexibility ( obviously in the form of a grid-interactive efficient

Blueprint for integrating Grid-Interactive Efficient Building Tech

Blueprint for Integrating GridInteractive Efficient Building (GEB) Technologies into U.S. General Services Administration Performance Contracts

Standard PV Modules used vertically as part of a BIPV facade

Standards for Building-Integrated PhotoVoltaics

"TÜV Rheinland has launched a globally unique test standard ( 2 PfG 2796/02.22 ) for the certification of building-integrated photovoltaic modules (BIPV). This paves the way for the tests and qualifications required before BIPV systems can be put into operation, including preparations for approval by the building authorities"

MicroGrid Training

First "green premium", now "brown discounts"

Buildings that are not sustainable could soon face a reduction in their asset value, and eventual selling price. Guy Grainger of Jones Lang LaSalle [https://fortune.com/company/jones-lang-lasalle] says "the pressure is coming to Europe and the UK first. In one very early case, a building in the

EVs in or near buildings - providing flexibility and more

“Recharging points where electric vehicles typically park for extended periods of time, such as where people park for reasons of residence or employment, are highly relevant to energy system integration, therefore smart charging functionalities need to be ensured. In this regard, the operation of non-publicly accessible normal charging infrastructure is

Microgrid Configurations and Topologies

Microgrids can be configured in a variety of ways depending on the requirements and constraints of the application. Some of the common microgrid configurations and topologies are: Grid-tied microgrid: This configuration is connected to the main grid and can export excess power to the grid when generation is high or

Demand Response

The Elements of a Flexible Buildings - by AmBIENCe

Delivering services to buildings based on an Active building Energy Performance Contracting (AEPC) model provides an interesting new opportunity to Energy Service Companies (ESCOs and Grid operators) aiming to generate new business or improve existing ones, while lowering GHG emissions.