The future growth of Redstone Arsenal may depend as much on electricity as rockets, satellites and missile defense systems.
As this North Alabama installation continues transforming into one of the nation’s most important centers for space operations, intelligence and advanced military technology, Redstone leaders say ensuring a resilient and expandable power grid has become one of the Arsenal’s most urgent priorities.
Speaking at the National Space Club breakfast at the Jackson Center, Garrison Commander Col. Erin Eike said power infrastructure now sits at the center of nearly every discussion about the installation’s future growth…