Recent Microgrid Market Trends and Developments


Monday, March 18, 2019 | 8:30 - 9:00 am
This opening session provides an overview of the latest findings from Navigant Research regarding the state of the microgrid market in North America and globally. Research Director Peter Asmus will discuss key growth areas, microgrid deployment by type and sector, and opportunities for growth for vendors and energy providers alike.

Key Takeaways:
  • Microgrid business models currently being pursued by utilities and C&I end users
  • Marketplace status and growth projections by region
  • Trends in microgrids by technology type and configuration
  • Key developments in North America and internationally affecting the future of microgrid deployment
Speaker:

Peter Asmus, microgrid expert
Peter Asmus
Research Director-Microgrids
Navigant Research

As a Research Director at Navigant, Peter Asmus has emerged as a leading global expert on microgrids and virtual power plants. With 25 years experience, Peter is author of four books on energy and environmental issues, and has served as a consultant to many leading corporations (General Electric, Sunpower, Clipper Wind), government agencies (California Energy Commission, California Air Resources Board) and non-profit agencies (Center for Energy Efficiency & Renewable Technologies, Governor's Wind Energy Coalition, Independent Energy Producers, Center For Resource Solutions.) His prime expertise is integration of renewable energy to the grid, public policy analysis, writing and public speaking.