Navy recognizes one year of Climate Action 2030
Navy reports three new microgrid projects awarded.
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Navy reports three new microgrid projects awarded.
Contract N4019221F4255 from Department of the Navy to PACIFIC RIM CONSTRUCTORS INC for $12,761,729. Description: P669 FY17 ERCIP (ENERGY) - 1.0 MW SOLAR ARRAY IN SUPPORT OF WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLAN, APRA HARBOR, NAVAL BASE GUAM. Period starts 2021-07-02.
Australia funds solar, batteries and microgrid pilots at ten Defence sites to cut diesel dependence.
Microgrid to carry Fort Bragg JSOC critical loads up to 14 days.
Kadena's 10 MW standby microgrid protects critical loads through outages and typhoons.
Army expands microgrid and storage investments.
Moore County substation shootings cut power near Fort Bragg; soldiers' families affected.
Navy commits to cyber-secure microgrids or equivalent for all critical missions.
Knox restored its whole grid in seven minutes and ran independently eight hours.
Army climate strategy targets a microgrid on every installation by 2035.
Official Army Climate Strategy release with microgrid-per-installation goal.
DoD plan describes ~$469M planned for microgrids.
Army explains microgrid program feeding the 14-day requirement.
Requires microgrid/islanding assessment (7+ days) in new construction; long-duration storage demo.
1.1 MW floating solar + 2 MWh battery at Fort Bragg's Camp Mackall for outage backup.
First Army installation-wide black start: Knox ran on its own power for a full workday.
Utility-owned solar + battery microgrid can island three mission-critical facilities.
Contract N6247317F4699 from Department of the Navy to PROCAL ELECTRIC INC for $9,059,605. Description: IGF::OT::IGF X007 P-1232 MICROGRID MCAGCC TWENTYNINE PALMS. Period starts 2017-09-26.
Contract N6247316C0611 from Department of the Navy to SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC USA-BLACK AND VEATCH JV P-906 for $20,333,136. Description: IGF::OT::IGF P-906 MICROGRID, MCAS MIRAMAR, CA. Period starts 2016-05-24.