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Brown announces more than $3.2 million for development of smart electricity grid for Ohio

Posted by Derek on April 09, 2010
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U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced more than $3.2 million in federal funds for two Ohio smart grid workforce training programs. The funds, distributed through the U.S. Department of Energy, will be used to train electrical engineers and other members of the industry in the development and application of smart electrical grid technology. “Through our Continue reading →

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Michigan gets $5M for smart grid job training | Detroit Free Press

Posted by Derek on April 09, 2010
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Michigan will receive just more than $5 million for two programs to train workers for jobs in electric utilities, the Obama administration said today. The administration will provide $4.4 million to the state’s Electric Power Workforce Training Strategy, which aims to train 588 workers for electric sector jobs. Northern Michigan University will get $670,000 for Continue reading →

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