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Powering the Future

A Platform to Power the Future Bloom has developed an energy platform to address the challenges of today and tomorrow The Energy Systemof the Future The race to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is the defining challenge of our generation. Bloom is committed to constant...

What’s stopping microgrids?

The massive blackouts that blanketed California in October cut power to more than 100,000 businesses. Hospital chains Sutter Health and Adventist Health were forced to cancel procedures and close facilities. Some Trader Joe’s and other supermarkets shuttered for days....

Electricity in the digitized world: A perspective from KR Sridhar

It is inconceivable that a child born today can experience a basic, decent lifestyle without access to adequate electricity. Yet, almost a century and a half after the invention of the electric grid, over 1 billion people on the planet are without access to...

Power Outages, Extreme Weather, & Microgrids Explained

1. How do power grids work? Utilities generate electricity at power plants, and then distribute it to our homes and businesses over thousands of miles of wires. These networks comprise our power distribution grids, or what we simply call the grid. Once created,...

A day without power: Outage costs for businesses

Frequent power outages are becoming an unfortunate norm for U.S. businesses. A 2018 survey found that one in four companies experience a power outage at least once a month. These outages are not mild inconveniences – the costs are quickly rising to be board room-level...

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January 30, 2026 GENERAL PURPOSE Bloom Energy Corporation (“Bloom Energy” or “we” or “our” or “us”), has developed this Privacy Policy to explain our collection, use and disclosure of personal information during our interactions with you online via our websites...

ASHE 2019: Healthcare Industry Trends and Takeaways

How are twenty-first century hospitals achieving next-level patient care? According to the industry’s premier event, the ASHE Annual Conference and Technical Exhibition, trailblazing healthcare facilities cement their leadership in three key areas: technology and...

How to Keep Your Business Running During California Wildfire Season

How would you keep your business running if you had no electricity for five days or more? That’s a question every California business leader should be thinking about after the first Public Safety Power Shutoff of the year. Earlier this month, California’s largest...

Utility Microgrids: Opportunities and Obstacles

What role should utilities play when it comes to microgrids? That was the question posed by Microgrid Knowledge editor-in-chief, Elisa Wood to an expert panel at the recent Microgrid 2019 Conference in San Diego. The timing and the location of the discussion were apt....

New Thinking on Data Center Power Security

It has been a year of many shocking and extreme weather events across the USA: bomb cyclones, hurricanes and wildfires have wreaked havoc from Florida to California. Despite the massive toll of these catastrophic events, one severe lightning storm in Texas in...

Debating the Future of the Microgrid

Are microgrids creating energy ‘haves’ and ‘have-nots’?  Does the trend towards decentralized electricity generation threaten the stability of the centralized grid itself? What’s the value of a microgrid anyway? These were some of the questions Greentech Media editor...