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ahriuashd

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What is the definition of a microgrid? Why do you think it is important for renewable energy systems?
 
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What are two major functions of a grounding system?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A microgrid is a subset of the smart grid that has the ability to operate independently. A microgrid can be augmented by renewable energy to provide reliable renewable energy.

Answer to Question 2

1 . Personnel protection by assuring metal parts such as cases are at ground potential

2 . System protection in case of lightning or a fault.


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