San Francisco Environment Department

Resilient Solar and Storage Best Practices Guide

This document is a guide to planning resilient solar and storage for a city’s critical facilities and shelters. The eight step process and best practices documented in this work were developed through a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy and piloted with the City and County of San Francisco. They are designed to help any community improve its post-disaster resilience by understanding emergency energy needs, evaluating, and financing appropriate solar and storage solutions. Resilient Solar and Storage Best Practices Guide. City of San Francisco, Department of Environment. October 2017

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