PowerSecure 101: Boost Energy Resilience with PowerSecure Microgrid Solutions
Apr. 25, 2025
Who is PowerSecure?
PowerSecure is the nation's leading provider of microgrids and energy solutions. With over 25 years of experience, PowerSecure has developed, installed, and managed more than 2.4 GW of microgrid capacity and saved companies over $1 billion in energy efficiency upgrades. We specialize in innovative power solutions that meet our customer’s unique energy needs Including microgrid design, manufacturing, installation, and microgrid monitoring and energy efficiency services.
What does PowerSecure Do?
At PowerSecure, we provide innovative energy solutions that help businesses become energy resilient.
Our basic and advanced microgrids offer easy scalability based on energy needs. Our systems enhance reliability through redundancy and simplify maintenance with standardized components. The modular design allows seamless integration of various energy sources, enabling engines to shut off to save fuel when needed. If a unit does fail, the system can turn off non-essential loads while keeping critical infrastructure running.
We provide a variety of solutions that incorporate a mix of energy resources:
- Tier 4 Final Certified Reciprocating Engines
- Tier 2 Emergency Response Generator
- EPA Certified Natural Gas Engines
- Fuel Cells
- Mobile Microgrids
- Battery Energy Storage Systems
- Integration with Renewable Resources
And we ensure you're supported long after installation. Our PowerControl platform offers round-the-clock management and optimization of your energy resources, providing peace of mind and full control over your power needs for years to come.
We take a comprehensive approach beyond microgrids. Our Energy Efficiency Services offer electrification of heating systems, boilers, and infrastructure energy improvements to make sure your facility is maximizing its efficiency.
Learn More: On Our Solutions Page
Where Does PowerSecure Provide Service?
PowerSecure supports customers across the United States, providing energy solutions to governmental, institutional, healthcare, and commercial/industrial markets. Our nationwide footprint and contractual relationships with over 1650 utilities across the country ensures that we can deliver reliable and resilient power to facilities in various sectors, helping them become more energy resilient against storms, grid outages, and increasing capacity constraints.
How does PowerSecure work?
PowerSecure's modular designs are used as building blocks to enable swift, efficient creation of tailored, customer-focused energy solutions. Our 360° approach includes:
- Design: Tailoring energy solutions to specific customer needs and maximizing incentives and participation in energy market programs.
- Manufacturing: Utilizing an in-house facility to ensure high-quality products delivered with the fastest lead times in the industry.
- Seamless Installation: Our experienced professionals effectively integrate energy solutions into new or existing infrastructure, minimizing disruption and maximizing efficiency.
- PowerControl®: Providing 24/7/365 monitoring and management to give customers control over their energy resources and ensure continuous operation.
Ultimately, we create a solution tailored to your unique needs. Whether you are already working with an EPC firm or need a 360 approach, PowerSecure leverages our modular design, energy market experts, technical ability, broad relationship network with utilities to ensure reliable, cost-effective energy resilience.
When did PowerSecure start?
PowerSecure, founded in 2000, has grown to become a leader in energy solutions. In 2016, PowerSecure joined Southern Company as a wholly owned subsidiary, further expanding our capabilities. Learn about the journey in our 25th Anniversary Celebration Portal!
Why does PowerSecure provide resilient power?
At PowerSecure, we believe reliable, resilient energy is essential to thriving economies and communities.
PowerSecure is committed to providing resilient power to ensure that critical facilities can continue their operations during power outages. Our energy solutions are designed to offer peace of mind and power system resilience, allowing businesses to fulfill their missions.