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Colville Tribes, OATI Partner on Microgrid Program

Key Takeaway

This project exemplifies how tribal nations are leveraging microgrids to achieve energy sovereignty and resilience, opening new opportunities for developers and providing a blueprint for large energy consumers.

AI Summary

  • The Colville Tribes and OATI announced a partnership to deploy multiple microgrids across the Colville Reservation in Washington state.
  • The primary goals of the program are to enhance energy reliability, resiliency, and achieve energy sovereignty for the Tribes.
  • This initiative represents a significant project in tribal energy development, highlighting a growing market for microgrid solutions and advanced energy management platforms for developers and large loads seeking grid independence.

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The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation will deploy multiple microgrids to enhance energy reliability and resiliency in an effort to achieve energy sovereignty. The Tribes, along with Open Access Technology International, on November 12 announced a landmark collaboration to advance tribal energy sovereignty and resilience through the siting of microgrids across the reservation in Washington state. The post Colville Tribes, OATI Partner on Microgrid Program appeared first on POWER Magazine .