NY: ‘Smart’ energy grid planned in Potsdam to keep community powered during emergencies

Watertown Daily Times (online registration required): POTSDAM — Research is underway on a new smart energy grid for the village, which intends to keep emergency services online in the event of a severe-weather power outage. Clarkson University, partnering with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, National Grid and others, is designing a grid that will provide renewable and conventional electricity to many entities in the village....

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