Torus Community: Revolutionizing Microgrid Management for Grid Stability

Aug 19, 2024 02:50 PM ET
  • Transform your building into a powerhouse with Torus Community. Real-time insights, sustainability support, and grid stability all in one software.

Torus has launched a new microgrid management software called Torus Community, aimed at improving grid stability. The feature leverages the company's full-stack microgrid technology to integrate energy production, storage, and management at or near the point of use. Available to both residential and commercial users in Utah, Torus Community transforms buildings into miniature power plants capable of supporting the grid during critical periods.

CEO Nate Walkingshaw highlighted the success of Torus in responding to demand response events with 99.99% uptime, exceeding expectations for reliable infrastructure. Key features of Torus Community include real-time insights into energy usage, cost and carbon emissions reduction, support for sustainability goals, and education on creating a resilient energy ecosystem. The launch marks a significant transition in the company's capabilities, moving from managing kilowatts to overseeing large-scale megawatts of energy storage and management.

How does Torus Community improve grid stability with microgrid management software?

  • Torus Community improves grid stability by integrating energy production, storage, and management at or near the point of use
  • The software allows buildings to become miniature power plants that can support the grid during critical periods
  • Torus has a track record of responding to demand response events with 99.99% uptime, ensuring reliable infrastructure
  • Key features of Torus Community include real-time insights into energy usage, cost and carbon emissions reduction, support for sustainability goals, and education on creating a resilient energy ecosystem
  • The launch of Torus Community signifies a shift in the company's capabilities from managing kilowatts to overseeing large-scale megawatts of energy storage and management.



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