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Headline	Author	Published	Section
Generate energy locally; recycle whenever possible A Pollan-esque energy objective in six words ... and then some	Sean Casten	23 Apr 2008	Gristmill

Topics: electricity grid, energy, energy efficiency, placemaking, urban planning (all these topics)

Green buildings wise up Linking green buildings and the smart grid will spawn a green energy ecosystem	Patrick Mazza	14 Apr 2008	Gristmill

Topics: electricity grid, energy, green building, placemaking (all these topics)

Blacking out the wild blue yonder DOD panel calls out power grid disruption threat	Patrick Mazza	31 Mar 2008	Gristmill

Topics: electricity grid, energy, national security (all these topics)

Smart grid to rock Boulder City selected for largest U.S. smart grid project	Patrick Mazza	18 Mar 2008	Gristmill

Topics: Colorado, energy, electricity grid (all these topics)

When the wind blows Wind power gets a bad rap after the Texas blackouts	Sir Oolius	29 Feb 2008	Gristmill

Topics: electricity grid, energy, renewable energy, wind power (all these topics)

South Fla. power outage	David Roberts	26 Feb 2008	Gristmill

Topics: electricity grid, energy, Florida, nuclear power (all these topics)

Grid, grid, grid	David Roberts	22 Feb 2008	Gristmill

Topics: electricity grid, energy (all these topics)

Solar to the electric car: You complete me The electrification of transportation will also help green the grid	Adam Browning	30 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: cars, electric vehicles, electricity grid, energy, renewable energy, solar voltaic power (all these topics)

Turn on, plug in, drop out Plug-in hybrids and electric cars: A core climate solution, nationally and globally	Joseph Romm	22 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: cars, electric vehicles, electricity grid, energy, hybrids (all these topics)

Put a grid on it	David Roberts	17 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: Colorado, electricity grid, energy (all these topics)

Taking Heat California withdraws proposal to potentially override private thermostats		16 Jan 2008	News
Posted at 9:55 AM on 16 Jan 2008 Strenuous public objection has forced the California Energy Commission to withdraw a proposal that new buildings in the state have radio-controlled thermostats that would allow utilities to override customers' temperature settings in the case of a power emergency. Some saw the plan as way too Big Brother; energy commission member Arthur Rosenfeld described it as minor private s ...
Topics: California, electricity grid, energy, news (all these topics)

A smarter, thriftier grid Field test documents big consumer savings	Patrick Mazza	15 Jan 2008	Gristmill

Topics: electricity grid, energy, scientific research (all these topics)

Corridor Stop Green groups sue over DOE's plans for electric transmission corridors		11 Jan 2008	News
Posted at 4:55 PM on 11 Jan 2008 Green groups are suing the Department of Energy over its plans for electric transmission corridors in the U.S. Southwest and Mid-Atlantic regions. The groups say the DOE violated environmental laws by failing to take into account the potential impacts of the high-voltage transmission lines on air quality, wildlife, and habitat; the corridors encompass dozens of state and national ...
Topics: Department of Energy, electricity grid, energy, litigation, news (all these topics)

Get Smart Use of		10 Jan 2008	News
"smart grid" technology could save U.S. $120 billion, study says Posted at 6:21 AM on 10 Jan 2008 A yearlong study by the Department of Energy has concluded that when consumers are given the means to closely track and adjust their energy usage, power use declines by an average of 10 percent. In addition, the study found that households' electricity usage during peak times fell by up to 15 percent. The study estimated that "smart grid" technology, if used nat ...
Topics: electricity grid, news, scientific research, United States (all these topics)

The renewable Janus Renewables are pulling two directions, nationwide and local	David Roberts	23 Dec 2007	Gristmill

Topics: electricity grid, energy, renewable energy, wind power (all these topics)

The success of solar depends on storage Storage helps the sun keep shining even on cloudy days	Kristina & Jason Makansi	22 Dec 2007	Gristmill

Topics: Arizona, solar voltaic power, electricity grid, energy (all these topics)

Response to Jeremy Carl, part four Even in the short term, R&E is a better choice than clean coal for developing nations	David Roberts	03 Dec 2007	Gristmill

Topics: climate, coal, electricity grid, energy (all these topics)

Be car-ful? Giving up car-lessness for Rob Lowe's plug-in hybrid	Alan Durning	16 Nov 2007	Gristmill

Topics: cars, electric vehicles, electricity grid, energy, hybrids, placemaking (all these topics)

How to get more distributed generation on the grid Interview with smart grid expert Steve Pullins, part two	David Roberts	13 Nov 2007	Gristmill

Topics: energy, electricity grid (all these topics)

What is a smart grid? Interview with smart grid expert Steve Pullins, part one	David Roberts	12 Nov 2007	Gristmill

Topics: electricity grid, energy, energy efficiency (all these topics)

What price carbon? How high a price on carbon is needed to make renewables competitive?	David Roberts	07 Nov 2007	Gristmill

Topics: electricity grid, energy, renewable energy (all these topics)

Project Better Place CPR for the electric car	Adam Browning	31 Oct 2007	Gristmill

Topics: cars, electric vehicles, electricity grid, energy, energy storage, renewable energy, solar voltaic power (all these topics)

Learning to shave We need a grid as smart as our bombs	JMG	29 Oct 2007	Gristmill

Topics: electricity grid, energy (all these topics)

All you need is <del Solar thermal company says its generation/storage combo can power the nation	David Roberts	23 Sep 2007	Gristmill

Topics: electricity grid, energy, energy storage, solar thermal power (all these topics)

Adventures in the smart grid no. 3 Who will lead on advancing smart-grid technologies?	Patrick Mazza	21 Sep 2007	Gristmill

Topics: cars, electricity grid, energy, hybrids (all these topics)

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