After a powerful northeastern storm left the campus without power for a week, school officials sought an efficient and reliable power generation solution. Capitalizing on a Connecticut program that provides grants to organizations that invest in microgrid or distributed energy projects, Wesleyan University was the first to be approved for a microgrid project, and the first to complete a project under the Microgrid program.
Alan Rubacha, Wesleyan University
Chris Nagle, Dresser Rand, A Siemens Business