Tag: resiliency

Vergent Microturbine Installations Powered through Weekend Thunderstorms that Caused Significant Damage to Ontario Power Grid

Powerful weekend thunderstorms left a trail of destruction, including loss of human lives, and more than 900,000 people without power in Canada’s two most populated provinces, Ontario and Quebec, according to Environment Canada. A Derecho, a widespread, long-lived windstorm associated with a line of thunderstorms, struck Saturday afternoon with winds over 80 miles per hour. […]
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Microturbines Provide Resiliency and Refuge After Ontario Lightning Strike Forced 60 Households to Evacuate into the Tillsonburg Community Centre

VAN NUYS, CA / ACCESSWIRE / August 29, 2019 / Capstone Turbine Corporation (www.capstoneturbine.com) (NASDAQ:CPST), the world’s leading clean technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, announced today that a lightning strike and associated gas leak forced the evacuation of approximately 60 households in a residential community of Tillsonburg, Ontario on Sunday, August 18th. Many of the […]
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