Energy Resilience Plan 2.0 Final Deliverables
Riverside County
Summary
WRCOG finished feasibility studies for backup power (microgrids) and community resilience centers at member agency facilities, prompted by multi-day power shutoffs during the January 2025 wildfires. Each city and the county now decides whether to pursue projects, with I-REN audits and state grants available to help.
At a glance
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Last discussed May 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
WRCOG spent about $671,000 in combined grants on both resilience plans; any actual microgrid construction would be up to each agency.
Residents in areas prone to wildfire-driven power shutoffs, especially vulnerable and lower-income communities.
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