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Officials move forward on microgrid project in Secaucus to power critical facilities during outages - NJ.com

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Officials move forward on microgrid project in Secaucus to power critical facilities during outages - nj.com

In an era where climate change has been gradually strengthening storms, Secaucus could be the place where, when storms of great magnitude strike, the lights will stay on at Town Hall, senior citizen buildings and other critical facilities.

It would all be thanks to a microgrid, a self-sustaining power grid that would keep the power running even if the main grid went out.

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