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Hitachi Ltd. is a leading global infrastructure and IT company with approximately 325,000 employees worldwide. In 2010, Hitachi launched its “Social Innovationâ€' strategy to bring Hitachi’s greatest core strengths in technology, engineering, R&D, products, and services and direct them toward finding solutions for major social and environmental challenges. Hitachi’s Microgrid Solutions Business is a major component of Hitachi’s Social Innovation strategy and provides customers an economically viable and scalable answer to energy infrastructure challenges; vulnerability to natural disasters; and environmental sustainability. Hitachi provides a city, community, or campus-style organization (e.g., corporate campus, hospital, university) with cleaner, cheaper, and more reliable energy year-round, while ensuring continuity of critical operations in a power outage. Hitachi’s Microgrid Solutions Business offers an end-to-end Microgrid solution supporting customers through the entire project lifecycle from business case development, modeling and design, financing, construction & deployment, and operations & maintenance.