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David Roberts
Ruggedized solar power for the hard places
52 minutes Posted Apr 10, 2026 at 4:00 pm.
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There are some circumstances — think disaster recovery zones or forward military bases — that cry out for portable, reliable, resilient power. I talk with Lauren Flanagan about Sesame Solar’s self-contained nanogrids, which use solar PV, batteries, and hydrogen storage to provide energy that works around the clock in remote or inclement environments.