Healthcare/Hospitals

Here you will find videos on how microgrids support the hospital and healthcare industries. See real-world examples and learn best practices.
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After Hurricane Beryl, Microgrid-Equipped Grocery Stores and Homes Weathered Outages for More Than a Week in Houston

July 19, 2024
Microgrids went to work during the southern Texas outages caused by Hurricane Beryl, proving their value in a crisis. They served as sanctuaries, providing hundreds of megawatts...

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Revolutionizing Defense: The Crucial Role of Microgrids and Schneider Electric in Department of Defense Energy Resiliency

Sept. 13, 2024
Last month, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) said that U.S. power grids are becoming more susceptible to cyberattacks every day, with vulnerable attack...
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Central Valley's Only Pediatric Hospital Gaining Battery Storage Microgrid Installation

Sept. 26, 2023
The Children’s Hospital Resiliency Grid with Energy Storage (CHARGES) project will assist Valley Children’s in delivering backup power, and sustainability during utility outages...
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Solar generator in Ukraine medical facility

Portable Solar Microgrids are “Magic Boxes” for Ukrainians Struggling to Power Critical Facilities

July 5, 2023
A Ukrainian doctor and Kherson city councilwoman sang the praises of solar microgrids during a teleconference about powering critical facilities in war-torn Ukraine.
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Presentations by Microgrid Greater Good Award Winners

July 22, 2022
In this video, the winners of the 2022 Microgrid Knowledge Greater Good Awards present the details of each of their projects.
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Announcement of the Microgrid Greater Good Award Winners

July 7, 2022
Peter Lilienthal, global microgrid lead at UL Renewables, announces the winners of the 2022 Microgrid Greater Good Awards.
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Destination Hybrid Success: Optimizing Microgrids for Resilience and EV Charging While Cutting Costs and Emissions

June 22, 2022
In this video, you’ll learn how modeling and side-by-side comparison of technical and economic performance of various system configurations helped minimize risks and enable the...
Congressman Jimmy Panetta delivering keynote address at Microgrid California

Congressman Jimmy Panetta Delivers Microgrid California Keynote

Oct. 6, 2021
In this video, you’ll see Congressman Jimmy Panetta’s keynote address at Microgrid California: Keeping the Power Flowing During Grid Disruption.
Healthcare & Microgrids- Ensuring Power When the Value of Resiliency is Immeasurable

Healthcare & Microgrids: Ensuring Power When the Value of Resiliency is Immeasurable

Oct. 5, 2021
In this video, you’ll learn why healthcare and other mission critical facilities can depend on microgrids to keep the power on during times of crisis.