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  1. Microgrids, especially renewable-based, represent an opportunity to increase sustainability and resiliency in places prone to natural disasters. The aftermath of hurricane MarĂ­a accelerated the discussion in Puerto Rico about supporting microgrids as an energy policy and strategy to build a different power grid. This paper presents an overview of microgrid literature relevant to Puerto Rico and it is used to identify best practices. The paper also describes a recommended process for feasibility studies needed to develop a community microgrids based on distributed energy resources (DER). An example applying this process to an actual community wraps up the paper 
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