Latest Distributed Energy Resources Articles

The energy landscape is changing in 2025. Here’s what you need to know.

The energy landscape is changing in 2025. Here’s what you need to know.

This article highlights the applications, features, and functionality of three types of PV systems: day-use-only, DC with…

This article highlights the applications, features, and functionality of three types of PV systems: day-use-only, DC with storage, and DC powering…

Autonomous energy systems use artificial intelligence to integrate renewable energy and strengthen grid resilience.

Autonomous energy systems use artificial intelligence to integrate renewable energy and strengthen grid resilience.

This year, massive solar farms, offshore wind turbines, and grid-scale energy storage systems will join the power grid.

This year, massive solar farms, offshore wind turbines, and grid-scale energy storage systems will join the power grid.

Google’s energy consumption and carbon footprint grow with every data center it opens. Is renewable energy the solution?

Google’s energy consumption and carbon footprint grow with every data center it opens. Is renewable energy the solution?

This article explores the potential of carrier-based pulse width modulation techniques such as sawtooth, triangular, and…

This article explores the potential of carrier-based pulse width modulation techniques such as sawtooth, triangular, and sinusoidal, and examines…

EPRI’s generic models can assist grid managers in predicting how distributed energy sources will affect grid operations…

EPRI’s generic models can assist grid managers in predicting how distributed energy sources will affect grid operations and capacity.

High power densities lead to high operating temperatures, but what does this mean for SiC MOSFETs regarding critical…

High power densities lead to high operating temperatures, but what does this mean for SiC MOSFETs regarding critical parameters like VGS(th),…

Bipolar modules remain a robust and cost-effective solution for industrial line-frequency applications. While the basic…

Bipolar modules remain a robust and cost-effective solution for industrial line-frequency applications. While the basic operation of such circuits…

As the automotive industry shifts to higher-voltage architectures for electric vehicles, silicon IGBTs remain crucial for…

As the automotive industry shifts to higher-voltage architectures for electric vehicles, silicon IGBTs remain crucial for applications requiring…

TIME’s notable inventions of 2024 included devices for generating and storing energy, AI-enhanced energy efficiency,…

TIME’s notable inventions of 2024 included devices for generating and storing energy, AI-enhanced energy efficiency, and chips the size of dinner…

Transmission expansion, advanced grid tech, and storm response are critical priorities for the new year.

Transmission expansion, advanced grid tech, and storm response are critical priorities for the new year.

This article examines storage inductors and how to calculate losses using different models.

This article examines storage inductors and how to calculate losses using different models.

New architectures and AC-DC distribution configurations are increasing demand for data center rack and PSU power,…

New architectures and AC-DC distribution configurations are increasing demand for data center rack and PSU power, necessitating more processing…

DC microgrids can benefit industry and communities, but don’t overlook the drawbacks.

DC microgrids can benefit industry and communities, but don’t overlook the drawbacks.

An algorithm patterned after hippopotamus behavior could optimize grid capacity for integrating renewable energy sources…

An algorithm patterned after hippopotamus behavior could optimize grid capacity for integrating renewable energy sources and electric vehicle…

The University of Toronto and Siemens Canada will join forces to modernize the grid for renewable energy integration.

The University of Toronto and Siemens Canada will join forces to modernize the grid for renewable energy integration.

What’s driving the banner year the U.S. experienced, and what barriers might renewables face?

What’s driving the banner year the U.S. experienced, and what barriers might renewables face?

This article examines an enhancement to traditional buck topology in 48 V distribution in data centers and communication…

This article examines an enhancement to traditional buck topology in 48 V distribution in data centers and communication applications.