Storage & Resilience
The quiet comeback of direct current
Blending AC with DC can cut losses, simplify prosumer microgrids, and build a more resilient power system.
18 November, 2025
DC Applications Leader at Schneider Electric
Expert perspectives and industry insights from leading practitioners and thought leaders
Blending AC with DC can cut losses, simplify prosumer microgrids, and build a more resilient power system.
DC Applications Leader at Schneider Electric
With BP and Shell cooling on renewables, Mike Torbitt of Cressall argues the real battleground is grid infrastructure.
Managing Director of Cressall
The energy storage sector must demand traceability and reform across global networks or risk the same nightmare that plagued the solar industry.
Director of Technology and Operations at Pulse Clean Energy
As electrification accelerates and energy demand decouples, Frederic Godemel calls for a pivot to distributed energy to avoid costly delays.
EVP Power Systems and Services at Schneider Electric
Youssef Shehab, Head of Architecture at POWWR, argues that suppliers who ‘fail fast, fail cheap’ will outrun cautious rivals.
Head of Architecture at POWWR
ABB’s microgrids experts explain how community-scale generation, storage and control keep rural areas on supply while cutting fossil-fuel spend.
The clean-energy shift will be throttled by a skills shortage unless industry and government invest in training, tools and standards.
Application Engineer at Fluke EMEA
Tuxera's Umair Ejaz lifts the lid on flash wear, power-loss events and why resilience-by-design at the file system level is now non-negotiable.
Senior Product Marketing Manager at Tuxera
With programmes stretching up to two and a half years, owners must start electrifying now despite lingering EPC B uncertainty.
Design Group Director at chapmanbdsp
The OpenADR Alliance's Rolf Bienert highlights how standards and new technology can help make the grid more resilient while reducing emissions.
Managing & Technical Director at OpenADR Alliance