Pittsburgh’s BPL Global is emerging as a leader in the bid to help America modernize its aging electricity infrastructure.

With $3.4 billion available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, BPLG is positioned to help utilities and other companies get to work. Last month the first funds were awarded, targeting private companies, utilities and other partners. The grants range from $400,000 to $200 million.

via As billions roll in, BPL Global ready for big “smart grid” energy business.

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