1. Microgrids promote energy independence

    The Sacramento Bee Smart Grid , Utility Grid
    Microgrids promote energy independence
    The Sacramento Municipal Utility District demo a "microgrid" that many other utilities have resisted. Microgrids promote energy independence, even allowing customers to secede from the larger utility grid powered up by their own resources. In an energy sector dominated by monopolies and centralized planning, microgrids could be a game-changer.
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