Microgrids serve industries, institutions, communities and other customers in a range of ways. Here we look at eight main microgrid benefits – from keeping the lights in a storm to lowering energy costs to improving community well-being.

A microgrid benefits its customers and society in many ways. It keeps the lights on when the central grid fails. It offers a way to upgrade the distribution grid, harden infrastructure and protect vulnerable communities. Through sophisticated, automated energy management, a microgrid can bolster clean energy use and can create economic value for customers — as well as the broader grid. And, finally, using a microgrid promotes local control, or what some call the democratization of energy and the rise of the prosumer.

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