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FAQ: What the smart grid means to you
Published July 10, 2009, 4:01 am, CNET
There are many definitions and technologies under the smart grid banner. What's the goal and why all the attention?
Record electricity demand in Texas; conservation urged
Published July 9, 2009, 10:41 pm, Valley Morning Star
McALLEN - The recent heat wave has pushed electricity demand across Texas to an all-time record. The Electricity Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, is urging businesses and consumers to cut their electricity use during peak demand hours, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. today.
Energy conservation urged during heat wave
Published July 9, 2009, 2:38 pm, KGBT 4 Rio Grande Valley
State energy officials are asking Texas residents to conserve power after homes and businesses set a new electricity consumption record today
New Mexico News Brief, Thursday, July 9
Published July 9, 2009, 11:45 am, KOAT Albuquerque
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State joins PNM’s energy saver program
Published July 9, 2009, 10:31 am, BizJournals
The state will work to cut its energy use during peak times by participating in a Public Service Co. of New Mexico program called PeakSaver. (PNM) (ENOC)
Less heat, lower power usage
Published July 9, 2009, 9:47 am, Chatham Daily News
/C as often as in the past, thanks to the cooler weather. Chatham-Kent Hydro stated there was a 15-per-cent drop in energy usage last month compared to what would normally be experienced. Dave Kenney, the utility's president, called the figure a significant change.[...]
Record electricity demand in Texas; conservation urged
Published July 9, 2009, 9:26 am, The Monitor
McALLEN — The recent heat wave has pushed electricity demand across Texas to an all-time record on Wednesday. The Electricity Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, is urging businesses and consumers to cut their electricity use during peak
Electricity Usage Skyrocketing
Published July 9, 2009, 7:46 am, FOX 7 Austin
ERCOT, the electric grid operator for most of the state, set a new electricity usage record Wednesday. Due to the high electricity demand, ERCOT is asking consumers and businesses to conserve their electricity use during peak hours from 3 - 7 p.m. Thursday.
A Broadband-Savvy Energy Retailer Down in Texas
Published July 9, 2009, 7:36 am, Salon.com
German utility Yello Strom (which we declared the world’s coolest utility last week ) isn’t the only forward-thinking electricity provider to embrace the intertwining of energy and home broadband connections.
Increase to California Net Metering Cap Moves Forward
Published July 9, 2009, 6:41 am, Renewable Energy World
The California State Senate Energy Utilities, & Communications (EU&C) Committee this week voted 9-1 to pass AB 560, a bill that would raise the state's net energy metering cap. The bill would double the net metering program capacity to 5%.
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