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Topic
Resilience, Cost Savings, Sustainability – Can microgrids really achieve all 3?
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Apr 9, 2025 10:00 AM

Description
Microgrids are renowned for their ability to enhance resilience, generate cost savings, and reduce carbon emissions. But can they truly deliver all these benefits simultaneously? Join our webinar to uncover how renewable-based Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) and innovative designs with Direct Current (DC) Power can play pivotal roles in balancing these value streams. We’ll delve into real-world case studies where DC power systems have solved critical energy challenges. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from industry leaders and discover how microgrids can revolutionize your energy approach! About the Presenters: Chris Evanich is a business leader for Schneider Electric's New Energy Landscape division, focusing on technology for the current energy transition. With over two decades in the Electrical Power industry, he has expertise in Renewable Energy, Smart Grid components, and financing energy systems. He holds a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering and an MBA and has been published in over a dozen publications. Ahmad Makkieh is an electrical and electronics engineer specializing in DC microgrid design and protection, holding a PhD from the University of Strathclyde. He leads Schneider Electric's participation in the SHIFT2DC EU Horizon-funded project, focusing on sustainable energy solutions and smart building sustainability. Ahmad collaborates with global design firms to implement innovative DC systems and pilots various smart buildings, aiming to shape the future of electrical distribution.