How solar microgrids are bringing power (and quiet) to North Carolina

Published on October 28, 2024

This story was first published by Energy News Network . Seventeen days after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, tearing down power lines, destroying water mains, and disabling cell phone towers, the signs of relief efforts were hard to miss. Trucks formed a caravan along Interstate 40, filled…

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