Hear! Hear! Without the community, microgrids are just electricity. We need clean power for and by the people.
The Microgrid Mentor | LinkedIn Top Voice in Clean Energy | Amazon Vine Reviewer | Award-Winning Author | Advisor on Microgrids, EV Infrastructure, & Hydrogen Solutions
?? Empowering Communities Through Microgrids: A Path to Energy Independence ? Communities are at the heart of the energy transition. Microgrids offer more than just local power—they provide resilience, sustainability, and economic opportunities. But how can communities actively participate in these transformative projects? In my latest article, I cover: ?? What microgrids are and how they benefit communities ??? The key roles communities play in microgrid development ??? Steps to participate—from identifying projects to coalition building ? Overcoming challenges through education, funding, and collaboration ?? The future of community microgrids and emerging trends Microgrids foster local energy independence, create jobs, and ensure communities stay connected—even during outages. By participating in these projects, communities can shape their energy future and support sustainability goals. ?? Read more: https://lnkd.in/g262sCNt What challenges or opportunities do you see for your community in microgrid adoption? Let’s exchange ideas in the comments! #Microgrids #CommunityEnergy #CleanEnergy #EnergyTransition #Resilience #TopVoice #AJPerkins #MicrogridMentor