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Smarter Grid Solutions (SGS), a Mitsubishi Electric group company, is excited to announce its collaboration with Generac Grid Services (GGS) to offer the most comprehensive utility Distributed Energy Resource Management System (DERMS) solution in the market ..read more

Smarter Grid Solutions (SGS), a Mitsubishi Electric group company, is excited to announce its collaboration with Generac Grid Services (GGS) to offer the most comprehensive utility Distributed Energy Resource Management System (DERMS) solution in the market ..read more

Conor Walker joined Smarter Grid Solutions (SGS) in August 2020 as a Graduate Apprentice Software Engineer. What is your role at Smarter Grid Solutions (SGS)? I’m a graduate apprentice software engineer, so I spend one day per week at university and the rest of the time working here at SGS! How long have you worked at SGS and where are you based? I’ve been with SGS for just over 3 (wonderful!) years now. I’m based in our Glasgow office, and generally have a 50/50 split between working in the office and from home. What do you enjoy most about working at SGS? The clean conscience that comes wit ..read more

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Solar and Storage Industries Institute (SI2) announced that the U. S. Department of Energy (DOE) selected its technical assistance project on better understanding interconnection alternatives for funding. This groundbreaking project, which is part of the DOE’s Interconnection Innovation e-Xchange effort, or i2X, will help better understand the financial impacts of so called “flexible interconnection agreements” on community solar projects.   ..read more

The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) chose DERMS provider, Smarter Grid Solutions (SGS) to implement a Strata Grid Distributed Energy Resource Management System (DERMS) at NREL’s Energy Systems Integration Facility (ESIF ..read more

The new Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Order No. 2023 ‘Improvements to Generator Interconnection Procedures and Agreements’ addresses the growing problem of interconnection queues for generation projects. This has become a major impediment to new energy asset connections in the US. The new approaches that System Operators and Transmission Operators must now adopt should go some way towards addressing the estimated 2 TW backlog and typical several year delays that have been building up in the US ..read more

Recent years have shown that intense storms, and the ensuing levels of coordination and preparation have led to power grid disruptions and a reduction in the overall resiliency of our power systems. Going forward, how can we use energy storage and microgrids to enhance current technologies to create more resilience ..read more

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Discover the key differentiators between ADMS and DERMS ..read more