A sustainable solution for emergency power
A sustainable solution for emergency power
- The challenge
Emergency power supply with reduced climate impact
- The solution
An energy-efficient generator system
- The impact
Emergency power with 20% less emissions
The Challenge
Emergency power supply with reduced climate impact
Around the world, disasters caused by climate change are upending communities and wreaking havoc on utilities. Nowhere is this more apparent than in California, where wildfires have cost the state between $70-90 billion in damages – and one-eighth of its acreage. The company – the state’s leading commercial and residential utilities provider – faced an increasingly common task: supplying emergency power to impacted neighborhoods. But this created an even bigger problem. How can a utilities provider meet emergency power needs without contributing to the root cause of the emergency? How can it balance immediate needs caused by climate change with long-term net zero goals? The answer – by reaching out to Aggreko, a long-standing trusted partner.