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Smart grid that controls utility use comes to KC – Kansas City Star

Posted by Derek on August 13, 2009
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It’s a 98-degree August day. Air conditioners along Prospect Avenue near 42nd Street are running at full bore. Suddenly the whirring stops, all at once, without anyone touching a thermostat. Someone miles away at Kansas City Power & Light decided residents on this block could stand a slightly warmer home for a while to save Continue reading →

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