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]]>21 May 2013 13:23:31 CDTNews from the GridDOE report details economic benefits of smart-grid investmenthttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DB4E7F0C7-0B5A-4196-8305-164129F99240%26copyid%3DE1765443-46E7-4785-AAAD-C76D96243FB3%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DB4E7F0C7-0B5A-4196-8305-164129F99240%26copyid%3DE1765443-46E7-4785-AAAD-C76D96243FB3%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssFederal funding for smart-grid development has greatly benefited the U.S. economy, according to a U.S.  -More- ]]>21 May 2013 13:23:31 CDTTechnology and TrendsConsumers are warming to smart meters, survey findshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DB4E7F0C7-0B5A-4196-8305-164129F99240%26copyid%3D40A21655-2EB0-4CA4-9D7D-68848C79ECEA%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DB4E7F0C7-0B5A-4196-8305-164129F99240%26copyid%3D40A21655-2EB0-4CA4-9D7D-68848C79ECEA%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssIf you have a graduate degree or make more than $75,000 a year, you're more likely to favor the use of smart meters and smart -More- ]]>21 May 2013 13:23:31 CDTTechnology and TrendsWeaving military microgrids into the power gridhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DB4E7F0C7-0B5A-4196-8305-164129F99240%26copyid%3D2AAA3CE9-459D-4044-905C-2478AC968BDC%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DB4E7F0C7-0B5A-4196-8305-164129F99240%26copyid%3D2AAA3CE9-459D-4044-905C-2478AC968BDC%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssFort Bliss in Texas has tied its microgrid into the wider power grid, Jeff St. John writes.  -More- ]]>21 May 2013 13:23:31 CDTEnergy ManagementNational Grid chooses site for new Sustainability Hubhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DB4E7F0C7-0B5A-4196-8305-164129F99240%26copyid%3D96DAF0CA-9E42-4075-B3D8-222501F78841%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DB4E7F0C7-0B5A-4196-8305-164129F99240%26copyid%3D96DAF0CA-9E42-4075-B3D8-222501F78841%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss -More- ]]>21 May 2013 13:23:31 CDTEnergy ManagementObama DOE nominee confirmed in unanimous votehttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DB4E7F0C7-0B5A-4196-8305-164129F99240%26copyid%3D8DE3D6D7-B37C-4D2C-972A-EEDD2EEF5702%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DB4E7F0C7-0B5A-4196-8305-164129F99240%26copyid%3D8DE3D6D7-B37C-4D2C-972A-EEDD2EEF5702%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssFollowing a weeks-long delay sparked by Sen.  -More- ]]>21 May 2013 13:23:31 CDTSetting the AgendaSmart-grid standard for homes gets the green lighthttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DB4E7F0C7-0B5A-4196-8305-164129F99240%26copyid%3D4AE1FAA3-76B8-4663-8149-A0F200054503%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DB4E7F0C7-0B5A-4196-8305-164129F99240%26copyid%3D4AE1FAA3-76B8-4663-8149-A0F200054503%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3DrssThe Smart Energy Profile 2 standard promises to help with the management of smart-grid devices used in home environments.  -More- ]]>21 May 2013 13:23:31 CDTSetting the AgendaZogby poll: Most Americans favor investments in grid securityhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DB4E7F0C7-0B5A-4196-8305-164129F99240%26copyid%3DF064B1B6-0419-423C-B2C3-F804C44F1439%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DB4E7F0C7-0B5A-4196-8305-164129F99240%26copyid%3DF064B1B6-0419-423C-B2C3-F804C44F1439%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss -More- ]]>21 May 2013 13:23:31 CDTSetting the AgendaFormer CIA director to co-chair panel on electricity grid cybersecurityhttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DB4E7F0C7-0B5A-4196-8305-164129F99240%26copyid%3DC3A70A8F-50C4-4846-BDCF-2F6C1F30CAA1%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DB4E7F0C7-0B5A-4196-8305-164129F99240%26copyid%3DC3A70A8F-50C4-4846-BDCF-2F6C1F30CAA1%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss -More- ]]>21 May 2013 13:23:31 CDTSetting the AgendaNever do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FquoteDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DB4E7F0C7-0B5A-4196-8305-164129F99240%26copyid%3D49E030BB-56AE-404E-94B1-7DD6FE26893C%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26campaign%3Drsshttp://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FquoteDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DB4E7F0C7-0B5A-4196-8305-164129F99240%26copyid%3D49E030BB-56AE-404E-94B1-7DD6FE26893C%26brief%3Dutc%26sb_code%3Drss%26campaign%3DrssRobert E. 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