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December Poll Insights

Last month, we asked our audience what part of the grid allows backup power during outages? Overall, the most voted answer was Microgrid at 44 percent. In second place, Solar Farms received 33 percent of the vote. Supergrid received 22 percent of the vote. Finally, Nanogrid received the least votes, at one percent.

Microgrids provide backup power during main grid failures. They enable a continuous energy supply to critical facilities like hospitals, schools, and emergency services, providing an extra layer of resilience and response to extraneous circumstances

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NERC – Discover how NERC’s PRC-028, PRC-029, and PRC-030 standards ensure grid stability amidst rising Inverter-Based Resources (IBRs). Explore how these standards address critical challenges like voltage ride-through and frequency stability. Download our white paper now to navigate these transformative standards effectively!
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NERC – Weatherization plans are essential for maintaining the integrity and reliability of power grids, especially as extreme weather events increase in frequency and severity. This guide delves into the core components of a comprehensive weatherization plan, providing insights into the importance of such initiatives, and exploring how regulatory standards, technology, and industry practices support power grid resilience.
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