We welcome our new XENDEE user, the University of Hawai’i, in our growing user community and wish them a lot fun with XENDEE.

 

Participation in demand response programs is now able to be modeled as part of the DER value stack. The event based model optimizes the demand response capacity bid to provide additional revenues considering both capacity and energy payment strategies. Real-world programs as e.g. capacity bidding DR can be modeled with this new feature. For more information, please send us an email.

 

Fast Full-Time Series Optimization has been released for XENDEE. This new patent application pending feature allows the XENDEE users to design Microgrids with their full time series data (e.g. 8760 for a year) within seconds to minutes. For more information, please send us an email.

 

We welcome our new XENDEE user, the University of Alaska Fairbanks, in our growing user community and wish them a lot fun with XENDEE.

 

The Naval Facilities Engineering Command is the latest institution joining our growing user community and using the XENDEE platform for Microgrid projects.

New Run of River Hydro Technology can be considered as a DER for projects, where applicable. A model for large hydro reservoirs will be brought online in 2020. For more information, please send us an email.

 

New Redundancy (N+1) Feature is applied for more realistic modeling of Microgrid reliability. Now, XENDEE can optimally oversize the technology portfolio to account for equipment failure. For more information, please send us an email.

 

New PV/Storage Inverter Feature is applied for more realistic modeling of DER balance of system than traditional models which assume a scalable inverter. XENDEE co-optimizes DER and inverter considering distinct alternatives in size and cost, to determine the optimal number and size of the inverters. For more information, please send us an email.

 

New Demand Response Value Stream allows for further value stacking for energy storage, other on-site DERs, and flexible load. Microgrid-to-market and Microgrid-to-aggregator models give clarity on the best way to participate in such markets.  For more information, please send us an email.

 

New Ancillary Service Market Value Stream can now be modeled in XENDEE, where spinning, non-spinning, and regulation market participation provide added value to on-site DER’s. For more information, please send us an email.

 

The U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria (USAG Bavaria) at Garmisch, Germany will use XENDEE for its Microgrid and Distributed Energy Resources (DER) projects. The BankableEnergy|XENDEE team, together with USAG personnel will provide the conceptual, technical, and electrical design for the Garmisch U.S. Army installation.

 

Improvements to tariff modeling such as tiered and real-time rates, the ability to model NEM 2.0, and a full tariff catalog have been incorporated into XENDEE. BankableEnergy|XENDEE has a team dedicated to tariff modeling, which can research and incorporate new rates into the catalog at your request. For such requests, please send us an email.

Shell is the latest company joining our growing user community and using the XENDEE platform for international Microgrid projects.

New Non-linear Generator Efficiency Model implemented. It provides higher fidelity to detailed microgrid assessments, by considering the impacts of generator efficiency at different loading levels. Variations in output and heat to power ratio with respect to loading and temperature are considered. For more information, please send us an email.

Invernergy is the latest company joining our growing user community and using the XENDEE platform for Microgrid and Electric Vehicle projects.

Bioenergy2020+ is the latest company joining our growing research community.

New financial Reporting captures project feasibility through NPV, IRR, ROI, and cashflow for each year of the project lifetime, providing a deep understanding of the project return. The cashflow reporting will be further enhanced through out 2019 to incorporate more complex financial models. For more information, please send us an email.

Johnson Controls is the latest company joining our growing user community and using the XENDEE platform for its Microgrid and electric storage projects.

XENDEE will deliver the Santa Rosa Junior College Campus Microgrid design and engineering. The Santa Rosa project will be 136,000 square feet of rooftop solar on two existing parking structures and two 1-MW lithium-ion battery systems. Other subcontractors and vendors include the California Center for Sustainable Energy, PXiSE Energy Solutions, and WorleyParsons, and other subcontractors.

New EV Fleet Optimization Feature implemted. It allows XENDEE to optimally schedule an EV fleet around utility and on-site generation energy costs. The fleet model considers constraints such as availability of vehicles and charging stations, charging limits, and fleet capacity.  For more information, please send us an email.

Microgrid energy storage modeling and design platform with integrated analytics and controls capability for the US Department of Defense.

Please find press release here.

​6 Renewable Energy Trends To Watch In 2019 by James Ellsmoor, Forbes. This article highlights Microgrids, trends, and other new innovative technologies, including software for Microgrid design.

Please find the article here.

New Multiyear Optimization Feature which will allow changed prices and constraints over time will be released in January 2019. This new feature will allow you to optimize investment timelines and will also allow for changed regulatory constraints over time. For more information, please send us an email.

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Job opportunity. We are seeking a full time senior research and engineering associate for our San Diego location. You will be a key member in supporting the mathematical modelling and optimization within our XENDEE optimization software platform, as well as support and lead DER and microgrid engineering studies for our clients. Link to job offer.

Advisian, WorleyParsons and BankableEnergy l XENDEE are connecting their complementary strengths to answer the need for fast, affordable and reliable microgrid feasibility studies, and optimized, bankable energy projects.

Press release

Learn more about our combined capabilities

Microgrid Knowledge lead article: Translating DER and Microgrid Complexity into Simplicity & Bankability. Link to Microgrid Knowledge article.

Bankable Energy | XENDEE (BankableEnergy.com), and its partners have been awarded a $2 million research grant from the California Energy Commission (CEC) for the development of next-generation technical and economic optimization tools for microgrids. Link to Press Release.

Work with us. We are seeking a research and engineering associate (full time and part time) for our San Diego location. You will be a key member in supporting the mathematical modelling and optimization within our XENDEE optimization software platform, as well as support and lead DER and microgrid engineering studies for our clients. Link to job offer.

The Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) and Xendee, together with other partners, were awarded a $450,000 research grant from Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) today to develop an airport microgrid implementation toolkit that will help airports avoid power outages and prevent massive associated flight cancellations. Link to press release.

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and the BankableEnergy team initiate a research collaboration.

The BankableEnergy team will support Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory on microgrid design projects by utilizing its Xendee optimization and power flow platform, and thus, directly enhances microgrid deployment in California

The XENDEE Platform has been recognized by the Defense Innovation Award 2017.

Our innovation has been recognized with a 2017 TechConnect Defense Innovation Award at the 2017 Defense Innovation Summit (DITAC), Tampa, Florida. We received this Award because XENDEE placed in the top 15% of all submitted technologies as ranked by the Program Committee. More information on the 2018 event can be found here.

DER-CAM, the core economic optimization engine within XENDEE  has been recognized by President Obama. Michael Stadler, the CTO of Bankable Energy | XENDEE who was the Chief Designer of DER-CAM  has been honored with a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) for his work on DER-CAM.

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