<p>Microgrids, which allow for on-site renewable energy generation, have answered the call to make our grids more resilient in the wake of superstorms around the world that wreak havoc on our electric systems.</p>
<p>Once again, <a href="http://peer.gbci.org/" target="_blank">PEER</a>, <a href="http://www.usgbc.org/articles/pioneers-peer-sc-electric-feat-john-estey…; target="_blank">S&C Electric Company</a> and the Smart Cities Council come together to create a live discussion:</p>
<p><strong>Webinar: Prioritizing Resiliency</strong><br />Thursday, July 14, 2016 from 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. EDT</p>
<p>Take a deep dive into how to leverage PEER to build a reliable and resilient electricity delivery system that protects critical infrastructure. This webinar provides an overview of how PEER uses metrics and standards to define elements of energy resiliency, including understanding how to leverage FMEAs and the PEER reliability simulation. In addition, participants will learn how to define distribution automation, redundancy, islanding and protecting essential services. </p>
<p><a href="https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7859778980765682179" target="_blank" class="button">Register for the webinar</a></p>
<p>The Smart Cities Council (SCC) is a global coalition of the world’s foremost smart city practitioners. It envisions a world where digital technology and intelligent design have been harnessed to create smart, sustainable cities with high-quality living and high-quality jobs that are livable, workable and sustainable. <a href="http://smartcitiescouncil.com/" target="_blank">Learn more about the Smart Cities Council</a>.</p>
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