Microgrids offer economic value to society in several ways.
First, decentralised power system means a more reliable electricity distribution and a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. They avert loss of product and work days during a power outage.
Second, they attract high quality employers to a region.
Third, as local energy plants, they keep jobs within the community.
Singapore needs to obtain energy that is secure and reliable, affordable and environmentally sustainable but seeking to achieve each means trade-offs...
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