Georgia Power, Georgia Tech partnering on ‘microgrid’ project

Georgia Power Co. and Georgia Tech have announced a new partnership to build a 1.4-megawatt “microgrid” in Midtown Atlanta’s Tech Square.

Microgrids are self-contained power systems located at the facilities they plan to serve. They include generation resources, storage systems and energy management systems.

The microgrid at 5th and Spring streets will serve as a living laboratory for Tech professors and students.

“The Tech Square Microgrid project will give us a better understanding of the resiliency,…

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