Municipal Microgrid

Energy & Renewables
Written By Chris Miller

City of Gonzales | Gonzales, CA | 2017 - ongoing

  • Developer Partner, Program Advisor

  • Provided detailed feasibility analysis including preliminary design, technical and economic modeling, and structuring options for a municipal microgrid to serve the City and private participants located in the City’s industrial park consisting of large commercial/agricultural customers

  • The Phase 1 microgrid assets include ~15MW of solar PV, energy storage systems, up to 6MW of wind power, up to 30MW of combined heat and power (CHP), Landfill gas (LFG), agricultural industry biomass digestion for biogas production, and all of the balance of infrastructure required to design, build, own, operate and maintain the microgrid

  • The project included formation of a municipal electric utility including custom microgrid tariffs and service rules, public financing options, private investment and services, partnering with PG&E, 3CE, and various other stakeholders and partners


Chris Miller https://www.launchbrigade.com/
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