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Smart grids sexy enough for Super Bowl 5

After three and a half hours of Super Bowl, finally, the first eco-related ad, for GE’s Ecomagination campaign. Appears smart grids are now sexy enough for prime time:

Guess those falling profits weren’t enough to stop them from dropping big bucks tonight, because it was followed shortly thereafter with a wind energy ad:

Kate Sheppard is Grist’s political reporter.

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  1. amazingdrx's avatar

    amazingdrx Posted 2:45 pm
    01 Feb 2009

    Beat me to it Kate.  An actual superbowl smart grid ad.  Maybe this mass delusion the culture has been laboring under is beginning to clear a little?  Naaaw..  couldn't be.  Hehey.

    http://amazngdrx.blogharbor.com/blog John Schneider, Northern Wisconsin

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    biodiversivist Posted 3:56 pm
    01 Feb 2009

    I love these ecomagination commercials!If it is going to happen, this is how is will happen.

    In the end, it all comes down to biodiversity. Poison Darts--Protecting the biodiversity of our world

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  3. emmapb Posted 3:16 am
    02 Feb 2009

    Finally!I love the second one.

    Sustainable Food Culture

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  4. Lainey Posted 10:40 pm
    02 Feb 2009

    SongWhat song is in this second commercial? Is it Bob Dylan? Which song?

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  5. Lainey Posted 10:43 pm
    02 Feb 2009

    I think this is the songI read on YouTube that this is the song:
    Catch The Wind by Donovan

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