Mini-Grid

Over 20 yrs. ago my engineering partner and myself embraced the idea and thought this would have already been common place by now. I can see this mini-grid approach expanding into the future.

http://news.yahoo.com/off-grid-german-village-banks-wind-sun-pig-133137765.html

Comments

  • peakbagger
    peakbagger Solar Expert Posts: 341 ✭✭✭
    Re: Mini-Grid

    My prior employer had mini grid set up in an industrial park in VT. They got several patents on the details.
  • niel
    niel Solar Expert Posts: 10,300 ✭✭✭✭
    Re: Mini-Grid

    they aren't a mini grid if they are still connected to the grid to sell their excess power.