by Blake Zimmerman Houston | Aug 19, 2019 | Blake Zimmerman, Blog, Power
Every day, people use electricity without a second thought. From switching on the lights to charging devices, electricity is used to sustain the way of life. Although it is used every day, not many people understand the power it takes or where it all comes from. All...
by Blake Zimmerman Houston | Jun 26, 2019 | Power, Renewable Energy
A microgrid is an energy module within a larger power source and can be disconnected from the main grid as needed. Microgrids are being used in various settings to create redundancy, to expand services in underserved locations and to model potential hazards of planned...
by Blake Zimmerman Houston | Jun 12, 2019 | Blake Zimmerman, Power
Our lives on this planet today greatly rely on electricity. Electric power is a basic necessity for both home living and work environment. The millions of us cannot afford to live without this great resource. Unfortunately, our smooth lives get inconvenienced and...
by Blake Zimmerman Houston | May 17, 2019 | Blake Zimmerman, Power
In the United States, the essence of electric connection and the vital role it plays in facilitating economic growth and development cannot be overstated. Unfortunately, the national power grid system does occasionally face significant failures because of overloading...
by Blake Zimmerman Houston | Apr 17, 2019 | Blake Zimmerman, Power
In this article we explore the possibilities on how blockchain can help improve the power grid. To begin with, we must first understand the technology. Blockchain is a way to record and verify transactions without the need of a central entity to maintain or confirm...
by Blake Zimmerman Houston | Mar 29, 2019 | Blake Zimmerman, Blog, Power
Power and grid management are both heavily discussed subjects, with topics ranging from security measures to how to be more efficient. Yet, a new term is now making the rounds in the industry; microgrids. Many are now looking toward microgrids after seeing how it...