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 Stories About: energy AND electricity grid AND Al Gore
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'Electranet' slowly moving into media bloodstream
Stories on smart grid starting to pop up |
David Roberts |
03 Apr 2007 |
Gristmill |
| I'm late on this too, but do check out what is the first straight news story (that I've seen anyway) on Gore's "electranet" -- i.e. smart grid -- proposal. Congrats to Lisa Friedman. It's a nice piece of work, making the simple point that Gore is not talking about science fiction. The tools to make the electricity grid smarter and more resilient, and to decentralize electricity generation and storage, exist. The barriers are political. As usual, Californi ... |
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| Topics: energy, electricity grid, Al Gore (all these topics) |
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