May 6, 2022 · Microgrids can step in when the main electricity grid fails. And as they can be powered by renewables, they are a sustainable and affordable option, too.

Sep 14, 2018 · Local communities generating their own power could become 90% energy self-sufficient, with potential to be fully self-reliant in the future, according to a Dutch study.

Sep 13, 2024 · Amid an electricity crisis, many Nigerian small businesses run on petrol generators. This solar-microgrid start-up is working to connect them to clean energy.

Feb 15, 2023 · Renewables-based microgrids and peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading can boost energy security as they are self-sufficient and run independent of large grids.

Dec 19, 2025 · Electrification is expanding fast, reaching a “positive tipping point”; accelerating electrification can help achieve an inclusive and clean transition.

May 31, 2024 · Pacific small island states, contributing only 0.03% of global emissions, are leading with ambitious renewable energy projects and net-zero goals by 2050.

Sep 18, 2018 · Dutch cyclists rode down the world's first bike path made entirely of discarded plastic this week, in a move aimed at reducing the millions of tonnes wasted every year.

Jun 20, 2025 · See how edge AI puts intelligence where it's needed most – at the edges of our power networks, working locally on or near the grid's sensors and devices.

Jun 18, 2025 · Expert insight on how countries around the world can build secure, equitable and sustainable infrastructure that underpins the global energy transition.

Jan 16, 2023 · Technology and innovation can plug the gaps between globalization and localised approaches to merge into something more sustainable and equitable for growth.