The momentum around distributed energy, renewables and microgrids are seemingly unstoppable in the U.S., no matter what’s happening at the policy side. Political headwinds and tailwinds come and go, ...

PG&E’s Las Gallinas substation in Marin County, California. Substations lower the voltage of electricity transported by long-distance transmission lines, allowing the power to be distributed to homes ...

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