Advanced microgrids enable local power generation assets—including traditional generators, renewables, and storage—to keep the local grid running even when the larger grid experiences interruptions or, for remote areas, where there is no connection to the larger grid. . Additional resources pertaining to microgrid development, as well as alternate uses of 40101(d) grid resilience formula grants. A microgrid is a group of interconnected loads and distributed energy resources within clearly defined electrical boundaries that acts as a single controllable entity with. . NLR has been involved in the modeling, development, testing, and deployment of microgrids since 2001. It can connect and disconnect from the grid to. . To address these challenges, new power system concepts like source-grid-load-storage, virtual power plants, and microgrids have emerged as crucial pathways for energy transformation and stable power supply.