DEC 4 '09 | Luke Clemente, GM Smart Grid, GE Energy
While much of the U.S. energy sector has been focused on the recent announcement by the White House detailing funding for smart grid investment and demonstration projects, other countries are also working to develop their own smart grid initiatives. In this ongoing series of articles about smart grid development around the globe, we take a look at Brazil.
'09 | Bob Gilligan, Vice President, GE Energy, T&D
In its second smart grid funding announcement since October, the DOE announced its selection of demonstration grant recipients during an event at American Electric Power’s Dolan Laboratory in Columbus, Ohio. AEP is the recipient of a $75 million grant.
'09 | Anthony Star, Director of Policy and Evaluation, CNT Energy
Yesterday’s announcement of billions of dollars of federal funding for smart grid demonstration projects is exciting news for everyone, and of particular interest to those of us who have been involved in thinking about how modernizing the electric grid can bring new benefits to consumers.