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The Microgrid Solution

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Date: 2013-05-15 18:15:10
Blog: State of the Planet
URL: http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2013/05/15/the-microgrid-solution/

Summary:

Last October, Superstorm Sandy provoked widespread frustration and fear after it left more than 7.5 million people in the New York Metro area without power. In the hardest hit areas, outages lasted two weeks or more; in high rise buildings, the elderly and disabled were left stranded, often without access to food and unable to [...]

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Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
New YorkUS40.7146-74.0071

Keywords:

access, Energy, fear, hardest hit areas, high rise buildings, Microgrid Solution, New York Metro, outages, people, power, Superstorm Sandy, widespread frustration

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