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National Grid to pilot smart grid technology in US town | Energy Efficiency News
www.energyefficiencynews.com | 3 hours 56 minutes ago
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Solar Power Buzz: Ideas on How to Save When Buying Solar Panels
www.solarpowerbuzzmedia.com | 6 hours 52 minutes ago
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What are the benefits of using solar power | PRLog
www.prlog.org | Feb 13, 2012
What are the benefits of using solar power. With so many people being so concerned about the environment these days and with the cost of electricity on the rise, solar power seems like a great way to save money on electricity. - PR11797076

Good Long-Term Outlook for Wind Power Bodes Well for Energy Storage | The Energy Collective
theenergycollective.com | Feb 12, 2012
The variable nature of most renewable energy generation technology has long been recognized as an opportunity for electricity storage on the grid. Because the amount of energy provided by a wind turbine or solar panel will vary as the wind blows (or does not) or as the sun shines (or does not),

Audubon official calls for raptor refuge, moratorium on Altamont solar | Wind Watch
wind-watch.org | Feb 11, 2012
Alameda County should create a raptor refuge in the Altamont to help preserve threatened species there, according to one environmentalist. In ...

Grid blackout threat weighs on renewables take-up | Environment | guardian.co.uk
www.guardian.co.uk | Feb 11, 2012
EurActiv: The renewable energy industry continues to face an uphill battle in convincing power producers that integrating more renewable energies will not put the grid in jeopardy

National Grid seeks to replace ERP for commercial arm
www.information-age.com | Feb 11, 2012
Utility infrastructure operator looks to replace existing SAP implementation with a new system designed specifically for its commercial division

Investorideas.com Newswire - Battery Stocks; A123 Systems (Nasdaq:AONE), to Supply Six Battery
www.investorideas.com | Feb 10, 2012
Battery Stocks; A123 Systems (Nasdaq:AONE), to Supply Six Battery Energy Storage Solutions to Northern Powergrid for the U.K.'s Largest Smart Grid Project

Renewable Energy Focus - Honeywell launches smart grid project in England
www.renewableenergyfocus.com | Feb 9, 2012
Honeywell is launching a smart grid project that will connect up to 30 commercial and industrial buildings in the Thames Valley area west of London, together with utility SSE.

MIT-Staples Study Finds Electric Delivery Trucks Cost 9-12% Less to Operate · Environmental
www.environmentalleader.com | Feb 8, 2012
Electric delivery trucks can cost between nine and 12 percent less to operate than their diesel cousins, according to an MIT study using data from Staples.