More people in Iran search Google for information about “distributed generation” than any other nation in the world, according to Google Insights for Search.

Considering that Iran seems to be on the brink of a new war after nearly every meal, it is not surprising that Iranians would have an interest in distributed energy generation. Say what you will about the smart grid, the strongest grid may be no grid at all. The future will be distributed and security is perhaps the primary reason why.

via Distributed Generation: Grid Killer? – Forbes.

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