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U.S. Department of Energy Microgrid Installation Databases
Established in 2018 and maintained by ICF for the U.S. Department of Energy, the Microgrid Installation Database is the most comprehensive inventory of microgrids in the United States. The online tool catalogs microgrid projects by location, capacity, technology composition, opera...
U.S. DOE and ICF
Jul 14, 2025
REopt
REopt is a techno-economic optimization platform developed by NREL that recommends optimal sizes and dispatch strategies for distributed energy resources including solar photovoltaics, wind turbines, batteries, and thermal technologies based on site specific load profiles, utility...
NLR
Dec 31, 2025
National Wind Energy Workforce Assessment Methods Report: Surveys and System Dynamics model
Technical reports summarizing scope, frameworks, and implementation considerations, with examples and references for practitioners. The material includes examples and references intended to guide adoption and implementation.
McDowell, B. and Stefek, J. NLR
Dec 31, 2023
Learning from Arctic Microgrids: Cost and Resiliency Projections for Renewable Energy Expansion with Hydrogen and Battery Storage
Uses real load, resource, and generation data from Kotzebue, Alaska to compare microgrid architectures that increase renewable penetration while maintaining reliability. Using HOMER Pro, it evaluates pathways to meet over 90% of annual electricity demand with renewables, comparing...
McKinley, P. et al University of Alaska
Jul 29, 2025
Energy Profiler Tool
NREL's Energy Profiler Tool helps state, local, and tribal governments understand their community's energy consumption patterns, costs, and associated emissions. Users can input basic data to generate customized profiles that highlight major energy users and emissions sources. The...
NLR
Aug 23, 2025
NSRDB: National Solar Radiation Database
The National Solar Radiation Database (NSRDB) is a serially complete collection of hourly and half-hourly values of meteorological data and the three most common measurements of solar radiation: global horizontal, direct normal and diffuse horizontal irradiance. It covers the Uni...
NLR
Apr 30, 2023
Integrating Renewable Energy: What You Need to Consider in Rural Alaska
ACEP guidance report for rural Alaska communities considering renewable integration into diesel-based microgrids, emphasizing that integration creates both opportunities and hidden costs. Explains why operating reserve capacity matters for sudden load changes and for managing inte...
Green, N. University of Alaska Fairbanks
Dec 31, 2020
Miracl Valuation Tool
Part of NREL's MIRACL effort, the toolset estimates value streams, such as reliability and outage cost reduction, energy and demand charge impacts, and emissions benefits across stakeholders. Supports planning for isolated grids, grid-connected microgrids, and hybrid systems.
, . Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Jan 01, 2022
Micro Nuclear Reactors: Potential Replacements for Diesel Gensets within Micro Energy Grid
Peer-reviewed study evaluating microreactors as replacements for diesel generation within a campus-scale micro energy grid. Using optimization and case data from Ontario Tech University, scenarios compare microreactor-anchored portfolios against diesel and renewable mixes on cost,...
Gabbar, H. et al Ontario Tech University
Oct 05, 2020
DC Microgrids Scoping Study – Estimate of Technical and Economic Benefits
This 2015 scoping study led by Los Alamos National Laboratory, with contributions from several other national labs, assesses the potential technical and economic benefits of direct-current (DC) microgrids. The report compares DC and AC architectures in terms of efficiency, cost, r...
Backhaus, S. et al Los Alamos National Laboratory
Feb 28, 2015
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