Microgrid Overview
In terms of microgrid design, this means that the microgrid does not have to be built to serve power 24/7, but instead can be built to provide power during times the main electric grid experiences an outage
Distribution Microgrids: Public Safety Power Shutoff Community
We are continuing to evolve and improve our system to keep our customers safe and reduce the impacts of Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) outages. This includes installing and operating
Microgrid Incentive Program (MIP) Handbook
How Does a Microgrid Work? When necessary, microgrids can become isolated energy sources and independently provide electricity when an outage of the larger grid occurs.
PG&E Outage Center
To minimize the size of the shutoff, we planned to keep your power on through backup power systems. Due to technical issues, our backup power system in your area is currently down.
How And Why To Add Resilience With A Residential Microgrid
Microgrids can provide resilience during power outages. Occupational therapist Sheila Longpré has lived and worked in two hurricane zones, Florida and Texas, and in Michigan, where
Grid Systems
Natural disasters and physical or cyber-attacks threaten the grid''s ability to provide power. In some cases, power outages inconvenience customers, in other cases, it cuts people off from critical
Microgrids & remote grids
How will I know if my address will be served by a microgrid? We send phone, text and email notifications to customers likely to be impacted by a PSPS outage. The notifications will indicate if you can be
PG&E Outage Center
See where and how we''re improving wildfire safety and reducing outages.
Community microgrids
If your community is seeking energy resilience for extreme weather, Public Safety Power Shutoff events or other outages, PG&E''s community microgrid programs can help.
Homeowners turn to revolutionary solution to maintain power amid
As KTRK noted, microgrids are common in facilities like hospitals and data centers — but a community solar residential microgrid in Florida, a state where extreme weather is prevalent,