Sizing the energy production and storage components of a microgrid makes a big difference in the performance of the system – both financially and from the perspective of keeping the lights on. A microgrid almost always includes traditional fossil-fuel generation, such as a diesel genset. What’s …
Jamaica Prime Minister Andrew Holness on the Solar Head of State Program
Solar Head of State is a non profit organization that promotes solar, especially for Island Nations worldwide. Solar Head of State works with industry and governments to install solar panels on government buildings to set an example and show renewable energy leadership. Jamaica's Prime Minister …
Solar Island Energy Makes the Solar Power Magazine Top-500 List Again
Solar Power World Magazine Top-500 Solar Contractors Ranking lists us as the #1 ranked provider of microgrids, solar-storage, diesel-hybrids, and off-grid systems. We have more than 10 times the delivered capacity of our nearest competitors on the list! Overall this year we ranked #147 of all solar …
Why Use An Owners Agent
Make Sure Your Solar or Microgrid Project is Done Right! Our clients are all expert at operating and maintaining their own buildings and equipment. However, most of our clients do not have the in-house expertise to buy construction services or manage a construction project. And fewer property …
Design and Construction Challenges of a Private Microgrid in New England
Nestled in a wooded community is a microgrid that defies the usual value propositions. It’s an outlier of a project because microgrids are normally built for different reasons, such as to bring power in developing countries to people who depend on unreliable or non-existent grid infrastructure, or …