A transformer exploded last October at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s Flatirons campus in Colorado, cutting off the lab’s connection to the grid and shutting down NREL’s offices, servers and research hardware. But the lab was surrounded by the solar panels, wind turbines and batteries it studies. It just lacked a controller that would have [...]
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