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Distributed Energy Resources are Poised to Revolutionize the Power System by Duncan Campbell

2/18/2021

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By Duncan Campbell
February 17, 2021
Article originally published on Scale Microgrid Solutions
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​Our infrastructure was not designed for the new world we face.

In six months we’ve seen two black swan weather events cause an energy crisis. As we reckon with the systems engineering impact of extreme weather, energy resilience will undoubtedly emerge as an essential underpinning of our future grid. 

The first of these events was in August of 2020. A multi-state heat wave led to blackouts in California when the power system operator couldn’t secure adequate generation to meet immense air conditioning loads.

The second event is happening as we speak. A massive winter storm is delivering crushingly low temperatures across much of the US. Texas, most of which currently does not have power, is being hit the hardest, not necessarily in absolute temperature, but relative to their typical winters. ​

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