Microgrid Knowledge – Cost Savings Drives Decision to Install Microgrid at California Wastewater Treatment Plant

The McKinleyville Community Services District in northern California has selected Ameresco to build a $2 million microgrid at a wastewater treatment plant.

While California has seen a wave of microgrid projects in response to wildfire-related power outages, the McKinleyville project is driven by a desire to cut electricity costs.