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Making the case for smart grids

Posted by Derek on February 09, 2010
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Is the smart and sustainable ‘super-grid’ reality or unrealisable fantasy? Can we continue to have energy security in the face of dwindling natural resources or can we rely on renewables to power up future generations? What are the alternatives and what role should businesses and governments play in ‘greening’ but not stalling the economy? These Continue reading →

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The Energy Collective | Adaptation | Smart Grids and Solar Power

Posted by Derek on January 11, 2010
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Running across the terms smart grid or super grid has become common enough by 2010. What can smart grids do for civil society and our future? In the context of global scale clean energy systems it means everything. In fact in the face of global population growth, without the development of smart grids we might Continue reading →

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GreenBeat 2009: Bringing in the Grid analysts | VentureBeat

Posted by Derek on November 16, 2009
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In order for a conference to be a catalyst for change, it needs to have people asking the right questions. GreenBeat 2009 has recruited a crack team of moderators to execute this task — including two of the most respected analysts speaking and writing about the emerging Super Grid. via GreenBeat 2009: Bringing in the Continue reading →

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