News

Unlocking Value From Existing Solar: SolMicroGrid’s Array-to-Microgrid Program
CleanTechnica introduced the new “Array-to-Microgrid” solution that lets businesses sell their existing solar systems for immediate cash while upgrading to a fully managed microgrid, without spending a dime on new equipment.

Microgrids Include a Long List of Technologies—and Benefits
In this POWER Interview, learn how microgrids have proven their role in enhancing the reliability, resilience, and sustainability of the modern power system.

Chick-fil-A Cuts Costs, Boosts Grid Reliability with Solar-Powered Microgrid
PV Magazine: Chick-fil-A flipped the switch on its third solar-powered microgrid, the final rollout to the company’s three pilot projects.
Press Releases

SolMicroGrid Launches New Service, Purchasing Solar Arrays for Upgrade to Full Microgrids
As part of its “Array-to-Microgrid” service, SolMicroGrid takes ownership of the solar array while the business receives an upfront cash infusion and is no longer responsible for ongoing maintenance, repairs, or system monitoring.

SolMicroGrid Completes its Latest Microgrid Project with Chick-fil-A in California
SolMicroGrid celebrated their installation at a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Oceanside, California. The project includes 112 kW of solar, 81 kWh of battery storage, and an energy management system.

SolMicroGrid Hires New Vice President of Finance and Administration
SolMicroGrid announced the appointment of David Klein as Vice President of Finance and Administration. Klein joins the firm from PBF Energy where he built out financial planning and analysis functions and managed an annual $2B EBITDA budget. Previous experience also includes senior roles at RailWorks and NRG Energy.
Insights

Unlocking Climate Finance at Scale for Developing and Underserved Markets
CEO Kirk Edelman appeared on Nasdaq Trade Talks to discuss energy market financing. He highlighted the important role of private equity which gives companies like SolMicroGrid the runway and expertise to grow, through its partnership with Morgan Stanley Energy Partners.

The Movement toward Microgrids
In The Energy Pioneer: The falling costs of both battery storage and solar technology have made microgrids a more attractive option, while reports from the DoE emphasize the role they can play in grid stability and resiliency.

National League of Cities: How Chick-fil-A is Testing Solar Microgrids
Powering the future by reducing the demand during peak periods. To enhance energy efficiency, Chick-fil-A, Inc. is working with three restaurants in California to explore innovative ways to incorporate renewable energy into their operations.