Microgrids in USA
What are the two places that have adopted microgrids?
What is Hawaii and Puerto Rico
What is a key component of microgrids?
What is Decarbonization?
Dayton believe that energy is a
What is human right
What state in June of 2020 adopted short-term actions to accelerate the interconnection of microgids in advance of upcoming wildfires?
What is California
What is the name of the agreement that incorporates justice principles that are applicable at the international and national scale?
What is the Paris Agreement
What is it called when microgrids are switched on when main power from the electric grid fails?
What is islanding
What natural disaster was used as an example for why microgrids are beneficial to society?
"superstorm" sandy
Name two types of energy within microgrids that produce its power
What is solar panels, wind turbines, combined heat & power, generators, energy storage from batteries
What does the cloud-controlled microgrid makes it possible to do?
What is remotely manage the back-up electric system
Today, Hawaii is home to at least one operational microgrid, where is it based
What is Schofield Barracks U.S. Army
What are the three mechanisms to address energy injustices?
What is procedural justice, distributive justice, & restorative justice
How many years does Dayton believe his cloud-controlled microgrids can pay for themselves in?
What is a decade or less
What form of energy accounted for nearly half of Hawaiian Electric’s 2020 renewable generation
What is distributed generation (predominantly rooftop solar)
The effort to use decarbonizing energy systems relies heavily on renewable electricity and calls for a transition that is
what is flexible, resilient, cost-effective, just
Green Justice Coalition is interested in
What is preserving affordable housing and developing energy resilience for low-income communities.