Microgrid Action Steps with SolMicroGrid’s Kirk Edelman

Key Takeaways

After listening to this podcast, you'll learn:

• How microgrids increase building resilience
• What to do if you run into structural or geological obstacles when installing on-site renewables
• What kinds of buildings are the best fit for a solar-enabled microgrid
• What facility managers can start doing today to prepare for a microgrid

Microgrids are all about improving building resilience—they let your building operate even if there’s a grid and can help lower your energy bills in between outages. This episode of the Buildings Podcast covers action steps you can take toward a microgrid today, plus a heads up about structural and geological pitfalls that can affect your ability to install on-site renewables as part of the microgrid.

Show Notes:

Check out these free resources:

• Read an article on AI-powered microgrids.

About Our Guest:

Kirk Edelman is the CEO of SolMicroGrid. SolMicroGrid installs and owns microgrid components for end users, who then pay for the power they use through an Energy as a Service model.