Deploy solar microgrids with guaranteed battery backup at critical community sites (city halls, libraries, schools, water treatment plants).
Challenge/Local/State
Priority Area: Clean Energy and Building Decarbonization
Description
Local Solution
(Type of Activity: Construction/Installation/Procurement )
Existing Examples of Progress: LA and Ventura Counties microgrid projects where they are guaranteeing battery backup capacity as part of a solar microgrid projects. The first round includes 11 sites focused on city halls, libraries, cooling centers, and emergency operations centers; second round will target critical community sites like school districts, water treatment plants, and transportation headquarters. Projects aim for design and permitting by the end of the year.
Region: Los Angeles
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