By Aron Bowman, President, ELM MicroGrid As utilities, developers, and communities work to meet rapidly growing electricity demand driven by electrification, population growth, and AI-powered data centers, one thing has become increasingly clear: The fastest megawatt isn’t the one waiting in an interconnection queue. It’s the one that’s already connected to the grid. Across the United States, […]
By Aron Bowman, President, ELM MicroGrid Over the last several years, the energy industry has focused heavily on large-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) deployed alongside generation and transmission infrastructure. These massive installations, often delivering hundreds of megawatt-hours of storage capacity, have become increasingly important as utilities work to support electrification and maintain grid stability.
By Aron Bowman, President, ELM MicroGrid As the energy transition accelerates, much of the conversation focuses on what powers our future: solar, wind, and energy storage. But an equally important question often goes unasked: Where is the infrastructure behind that future being built? At ELM MicroGrid, we believe the answer is clear. The future of
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This article was researched and drafted by Noah Bowman and reviewed by the ELM MicroGrid marketing team. The federal incentive landscape for renewable energy is changing quickly. While battery energy storage projects remain eligible for valuable tax incentives, qualifying for those incentives has become more complicated than ever. Recent legislation, including the One Big Beautiful
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This article was researched and drafted by Allison Ullenius and reviewed by the ELM MicroGrid marketing team. The energy landscape is changing rapidly. Growing electricity demand from manufacturing facilities, AI data centers, and expanding electrification is placing increased pressure utility operations. At the same time, utilities must improve grid reliability, integrate renewable energy, and meet
