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How microgrids will change the way electricity is made, delivered and used

June 10, 2021 by Ethan Howland Leave a Comment

Experts explain how microgrids are part of a shift to on-site power production, driven by businesses and organisations that want to control their own energy destiny.

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Tackling energy resilience with solar and deeply discounted Tesla batteries

March 25, 2021 by Ethan Howland Leave a Comment

A Californian city has approved plans to install solar-based microgrids at five critical facilities using Tesla batteries paid for by a state-backed energy resilience scheme.

Filed Under: Battery/Storage, Off-Grid, Solar

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