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#SMARTer Together Webinar – Exploring the Role of Microgrids in our Energy Future
October 28, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The energy system is undergoing profound transformations, trending towards the decentralization of our energy grid and increasing grid resiliency while also reducing the climate impact. This webinar will focus on exploring opportunities for microgrids in the Southeastern U.S., a decentralization strategy that can lead to a decrease in energy costs, increased resilience, and a reduction of the environmental footprint of Southeastern energy systems.
Speakers
- Abbey Roy, Managing Director, New Ventures, Southern Company
- Dennis McGinn, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations and Environment (retired) United States Navy
- Andrea Pinabell, President, Southface
- Rich Simmons, Director Energy Policy and Innovation Center (Moderator)