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6 Things Slowing the Smart Grid’s Arrival and 6 Reasons Not to Worry
By 2030, global energy consumption will increase by 50 percent, the U.S. Energy Information Agency estimates. One way to meet this growing energy demand is to increase capacity by building new power plants. Another way is to use the electricity we currently have coursing through our grid more efficiently. While we will likely need both, [...]
Southern California Edison Gets Smart, Installs One Millionth Smart Meter
SCE is investing $1.6 billion on the installation of 5 million smart meters for residential and small business customers by the end of 2012.
GE Sees Sharp Increase in Demand for Smart Appliances
With billions of dollars from the stimulus funneling into smart grid research and pilot programs, companies like GE are seeing increased demand for smart appliances that can receive real-time price signals and react accordingly.
Why Google and Cisco will Soon Manage All Your Energy Use
The IT leaders have re-entered your home and business in a whole new way. Companies like Google and Cisco are providing the tools to help consumers and businesses monitor and manage their energy use to reduce carbon emissions.




















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