Published 5 months ago

Microgrid energy options to be studied in Oroville

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Oroville City Council OKs $5,000 deposit for study of energy microgrid. City would own the microgrid and would be responsible for any future costs incurred. Oroville is uniquely qualified for the grant ahead of other California cities because of its rural and fire risk status.

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Chico Enterprise-Record

Microgrid energy options to be studied in Oroville

OROVILLE — The city is batting up for an opportunity to build an energy microgrid with solar panels and battery cells independent from PG&E, proposed to bring energy resiliency during outages and emergencies. Santa Cruz based engineering consultant company Our Energy is seeking to apply for up to $18 million in a grant, on behalf of Oroville, that would fund microgrid infrastructure in select parts of the city. If successful, the microgrid may s…

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