Electrical Power: Microgrid Capabilities and Infrastructure

This document provides an in-depth analysis of microgrid capabilities and infrastructure in the field of electrical power. It covers the minimum required capabilities, preferable microgrid capabilities, and the technical design costs and configuration. The document also explores load characterization, distributed energy resources characterization, and electrical and thermal infrastructure characterization. Additionally, it assesses the commercial and financial feasibility of microgrids and analyzes the benefits and costs. The document concludes with a discussion on the power flexibility and control and communication aspects of microgrids.