Growing demand for smart meters signals more flexible future power system

Posted by Derek on August 10, 2010
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The EU has recently set the objective of installing smart meters in 80% of households across Europe by 2020.

A new report by Greenbang, covered by the Financial Times Energy Source blog, reveals that the market for ‘smart’ electricity in Europe is “set to expand rapidly in coming years” as more and more renewable energy comes online, government initiatives kick-in and overall demand for energy grows.

via REVE – Regulación Eólica con Vehículos Eléctricos -.

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