Board of Directors

The Redwood Coast Energy Authority is governed by a board of directors whose members are appointed by the governing bodies of our member agencies. Board of Directors business meetings are held on the fourth Thursday of each month at 3:30 p.m. at the Wharfinger Building''s downstairs Bay Room, 1 Marina Way, Eureka, CA 95501 ( map ).

Redwood Coast Airport Renewable Energy Microgrid

Redwood Coast Airport Renewable Energy Microgrid | September 2020 11 • DC-coupled PV + battery system • Control and monitoring of the DERs from the Distribution Control Center • Protection settings Redwood Coast Airport Renewable Energy Microgrid | September 2020 15

Redwood Coast | California Community Economic Development

The Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid (RCAM) provides locally-generated, clean electricity ΓÇö and will be a lifeline for CA''s north coast residents in the event of an emergency. Since roads

RCEA''s Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid Wins Statewide

RCEA''s Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid Wins Statewide Reliability and Resiliency Awards Energy innovators recognize the 100% renewable energy microgrid for cutting edge community contribution EUREKA, CA. May 31, 2023 — The Redwood Coast Energy Authority received two distinguished awards last week for the collaborative Redwood Coast

California''s first 100% renewable multi-customer microgrid is now

"The Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid represents the culmination of many years of research, innovation, and collaboration by the world''s leading microgrid experts.Thanks to their hard work, microgrids now play a key role in PG&E''s ongoing efforts to harden our electrical system and enhance local grid resilience throughout Northern and

Resilience

The Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid provides energy resilience for Humboldt County''s regional airport, including emergency services and medical life flights, as well as the neighboring U.S. Coast Guard Air Station. The Sector Humboldt

Home

The Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid Ribbon cutting ceremony on June 22, 2022. For more details on the project, visit our webpage . Learn more about RCEA''s Community Choice Energy Program in our 2017 launch video ( en Español aquí )

Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid featured in EPIC report

The Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid; CA North Coast offshore wind feasibility studies: Seabird distribution in 3D; Blue Lake Rancheria Tribe''s main campus microgrid; Blue Lake Rancheria Tribe''s "Solar+" small business demonstration microgrid; California Biomass Residue Emissions Characterization (C-BREC) model

Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid – Schatz Energy Research

As the first front-of-the-meter, multi-customer microgrid in California, this project has created a test bed for the policies, tariff structures, and operating procedures necessary to integrate

May 31, 2023 — The Redwood Coast Energy Authority received two distinguished awards last week for the collaborative Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid (RCAM) project. The California Community Choice Association (CalCCA) recognized RCEA with a first place Impact Award in the Reliability category at their annual conference in San Diego. RCEA also

100% Renewable Microgrid ''Takes Off'' at the Redwood Coast Airport

The Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid has been designed and developed by the Schatz Energy Research Center at Humboldt State University. Located at Humboldt County''s regional airport, it will be owned by the Redwood Coast Energy Authority, and will run on power lines owned by Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E).This interagency collaboration is

Redwood Coast Airport Renewable Energy Microgrid

The Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid project will demonstrate that energizing a section of the distribution feeder with renewable energy during PSPS events is doable. 2. We have faced numerous challenges in getting our system designed and permitted. They have required significant time and effort. 3. Scaling our microgrid concept up to substation

2023

May 31, 2023 — The Redwood Coast Energy Authority received two distinguished awards last week for the collaborative Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid (RCAM) project. The California Community Choice Association (CalCCA) recognized RCEA with a first place Impact Award in the Reliability category at their annual conference in San Diego. RCEA also

Planning

The Redwood Coast Energy Authority promotes the adoption of electric vehicles in our region and actively seeks funds to plan, implement, and manage electric vehicle public charging infrastructure. We have partnered with the California Energy Commission on several planning projects with the goal of increasing clean transportation in our region.

The EnergyTech Mission Critical Microgrid Series: The Redwood Coast

If there''s no power, the airport and the Coast Guard can''t operate." Construction on the Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid—delayed a year by COVID-19 workforce and supply chain concerns—began more than a year ago and was completed in late 2021. The Most Focused Microgrid Conference? Microgrid 2022 in Philadelphia. Happening June 1-2.

Rebates, Resources, and Incentives for Residents

The Redwood Coast Energy Authority''s electric vehicle charging equipment rebate, funded by RCEA''s Community Choice Energy program, aims to reduce the costs associated with purchasing a Level 2 home charging station.

100% Renewable Microgrid "Takes Off" at the

The Redwood Coast Airport Renewable Energy Microgrid is a unique, collaborative effort on which PG&E intends to model future multi-customer microgrids developed through our recently launched Community

Redwood Coast microgrid enters service with Tesla battery

One of California''s first front-of-the-meter, multi-customer microgrids has entered service in Humboldt County, north of San Francisco. i . The Redwood Coast Airport microgrid includes a 2.2 MW solar photovoltaic array that is DC coupled to a 2 MW (9 MWh) battery energy storage system comprised of three Tesla Megapacks. It also includes a