Puerto Rico sets the stage for microgrids

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The island has faced blackouts for the past eight months - Enter the mini-grids?

As this year's hurricane season bears down on Puerto Rico, people are bracing for more power outages, while holding out hope that new microgrids will be built to fortify the island and people's access...

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