Energy's Latest Buzzword: Microgrid
If you’re new to the energy world, the term microgrid may not have crossed your mind recently, if ever. But within the industry, it’s becoming a very popular buzzword of late.
Your Energy Blog first addressed the microgrid back in February, speaking of the growing level of popularity within the college and hospital industries, among others. But before going any further, it’s important to all get on the same page about what a microgrid is and why it’s becoming such a popular entity.
So what’s a microgrid...
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