PG&E begins construction on microgrid site in Arnold
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PG&E) has begun construction on a microgrid in Arnold aimed at mitigating the impacts of Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS). The microgrid is âdesigned to provide electricity to certain customers and shared community resources using temporary generation during future PSPS events,â a PG&E press release reads. The microgrid site in Arnold is located at Ebbetts Pass Fire District Station 1 at 1037 Blagen Road. âPG&E will be able to rapidly connect mobile generators to the site, allowing the fire station, post office, gas stations, markets, a propane fa...