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Efficiency and Resiliency CAN happen together – DC Microgrids Show the Way
When deploying a microgrid, operators can achieve high resiliency. If these microgrids are deployed with direct current transmission, efficiency savings…
Initial PITT-OHIO Success drives further investment in DC Systems
Working with the University of Pittsburg, PITT-OHIO demonstrates financial benefits to using DC based micro-grids in freight and logistics applications.
Will Siemens investment in microgrids push DC forward?
Siemens announced a massive investment in microgrids at their Princeton, New Jersey campus. Will this and similar investments make the…
Next Generation Power for Industry
German research groups from Fraunhofer Institutes for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA and Integrated Systems and Device Technology IISB push for…
Direct Current Applications in Lighting Solutions
Reduced carbon emissions, increased cost savings, enhanced safety and resiliency are achieved when using direct current technologies.
Off-Grid Appliances Benefit from DC
DC power technology provides more efficiency for home appliances; however, it's ability to be more resilient is often overlooked.
Mission
DC-NEXUS aims to build and promote a nexus of collaboration between the public, government, industry and academia on the benefits of Direct Current (DC) power vs Alternating Current (AC). The innovations enabled by DC power will play a significant role in the daily lives of people across the globe. DC power enables the delivery of electricity to remote areas, reduces energy costs and increases reliability. As a media company, DC-NEXUS tracks and reports on DC projects, solutions, and products across the globe covering the market segments of 1) Transmission (Micro-Grids), 2) Industrial 3) Commercial 4) Residential 5) Data Centers and IT and 6) Generation.
About DC-Nexus
DC-NEXUS was founded in 2015 by individuals determined and focused on making a significant difference in the world. Based in Chicago with offices in PA, NJ and MD, DC-NEXUS works closely with leaders in industry, academia, government agencies and standards organizations to offer daily news and articles on the benefits of direct current (DC) technology. DC-NEXUS issues a weekly newsletter and advertises DC related products on its web site under the heading “Electric Avenue”. Through education of the public and promotion of DC technologies, DC-NEXUS is fostering an environment for the adoption of DC technologies in all facets of life, thereby increasing reliability and reducing energy costs.