50. We’re at DistribuTECH Talking Microgrids!

Recorded live from the show floor at DistribuTECH 2025 in Dallas, this episode of the EPRI Current examines microgrids and how utilities are using them to explore back-up power availability to improve system reliability. Jackie Baum from EPRI and Ryan Boudreau from Hydro One networks discuss the challenges and opportunities for microgrids in local communities with host Samantha Gilman in the DistribuTECH studio.

Guests:

Jackie Baum, Sr. Manager DERMS & Microgrids, EPRI

Ryan Boudreau, Sr. Manager Distribution and P&C, Hydro One Networks

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