When it comes to microgrids, it’s time to teach the old energy dog new tricks: The Pavlovian value of digitization

There is no question that large microgrids for commercial and industrial customers are complex systems. From development and conceptualization of the solution to the design-build stage to the long-term operations and maintenance of the system to meet performance requirements, there are many sophisticated workflows along the way.   So how can energy stakeholders realize a microgrid’s […]

Using a 200-year-old tradition to help solve today’s energy infrastructure challenges

This year, AlphaStruxure — in partnership with the MIT Mobility Initiative — hosted a Jeffersonian-style dinner with thought leaders and influencers participating in the global effort to transition the transportation industry to zero-emissions. Guests included members of academia as well as the public and private sectors. Recognizing the potential to tap into the wisdom in […]

Paving the road toward electric vehicle fleets: The will and, more important, the way

We have all heard the adage: “Where there’s a will, there’s a way.” When it comes to making a sweeping shift from carbon-emitting transportation fleets to clean-breathing zero-emission vehicles, the will most certainly is strong. In the U.S. alone, 15 states and the District of Columbia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to make strides […]