{"id":3835,"date":"2015-05-13T15:56:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T15:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.renewableenergyworld.com\/rea\/news\/article\/2015\/05\/whats-in-a-name-that-which-we-call-a-solar-microgrid-is-by-any-other-name-a-solar-installation?cmpid=rss"},"modified":"2015-05-13T15:56:00","modified_gmt":"2015-05-13T15:56:00","slug":"whats-in-a-name-that-which-we-call-a-solar-microgrid-is-by-any-other-name-a-solar-installation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solarfactor.com\/whats-in-a-name-that-which-we-call-a-solar-microgrid-is-by-any-other-name-a-solar-installation\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s In A Name? That Which We Call A Solar Microgrid Is By Any Other Name A Solar Installation"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A few years ago in a solar marketing department near you an enterprising executive had an epiphany: the word \u201cmicrogrid\u201d could be adapted to describe any system of any size and then used to confer a marketing advantage. Moreover, the more timely and part of the solar-lexicon the phrase microgrid became, the bigger and broader the opportunity it could describe potentially applying to everything from a residential PV system with a battery to a multi-megawatt installation. As long as the installation could be described as distributed generation (DG), it can be a microgrid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A few years ago in a solar marketing department near you an enterprising executive had an epiphany: the word “microgrid” could be adapted to describe any system of any size and then used to confer a marketing advantage. Moreover, the more timely and part of the solar-lexicon the phrase microgrid became, the bigger and broader the opportunity it could describe potentially applying to everything from a residential PV system with a battery to a multi-megawatt installation. As long as the installation could be described as distributed generation (DG), it can be a microgrid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":715,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[345,448],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/solarfactor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3835"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/solarfactor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/solarfactor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solarfactor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/715"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solarfactor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3835"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/solarfactor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3836,"href":"https:\/\/solarfactor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3835\/revisions\/3836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/solarfactor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solarfactor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solarfactor.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}