As the news of the Christchurch mosque massacre broke and I scoured the news, I came across a map showing that the Friday morning climate strike in Christchurch was close […]
Homeland Security Calls for Microgrid-Driven Community Enclaves
A new Homeland Security report calls for creation of microgrid-driven community enclaves as part of a larger safety strategy should the United States experience a catastrophic power failure. By PTstock/Shutterstock.com Issued […]
How Microgrids Will Keep The Lights On
With the recent surge of renewable energy projects, driven by accelerated cost reductions, centralized energy production is becoming less and less attractive. (Note the community microgrid island graphic has both […]
Lake Lazarus: the strange rebirth of a Californian ecosystem
Amy Maxmen lauds a study of the bold project to rescue Owens Lake – Adaptation and Survival California’s Owens Lake, once one of the largest inland bodies […]
Smart city implementation lessons: Data is everything
Data is vital to make Cities smarter. Data is vital to making Homes smarter. Notice how human activity is dynamic and requires real time monitoring to manage energy efficiency. […]