Comments on: Lawmakers Look to Tech Execs, Wal-Mart for Smart Grid Scoop http://earth2tech.com/2009/02/26/lawmakers-look-to-tech-execs-wal-mart-for-smart-grid-scoop/ Helping the Earth with Technology Sat, 20 Mar 2010 22:09:52 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Craigslist verified accounts http://earth2tech.com/2009/02/26/lawmakers-look-to-tech-execs-wal-mart-for-smart-grid-scoop/#comment-27932 Craigslist verified accounts Fri, 27 Mar 2009 03:02:34 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=24309#comment-27932 <p>Some things never seem to change</p> Some things never seem to change

]]> By: EnergyByEarth.com » Red grid scare http://earth2tech.com/2009/02/26/lawmakers-look-to-tech-execs-wal-mart-for-smart-grid-scoop/#comment-27422 EnergyByEarth.com » Red grid scare Fri, 20 Mar 2009 20:41:02 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=24309#comment-27422 <p>[...] demand-side management technology, the kind of grid modernization that corporate executives from Wal-Mart’s Lee Scott to American Electric Power’s Mike Morris have called an essential advance. Our antiquated [...]</p> [...] demand-side management technology, the kind of grid modernization that corporate executives from Wal-Mart’s Lee Scott to American Electric Power’s Mike Morris have called an essential advance. Our antiquated [...]

]]> By: Wonk Room » Glenn Beck Attacks Smart Grid As Socialist Plot To Steal Our Thermostats http://earth2tech.com/2009/02/26/lawmakers-look-to-tech-execs-wal-mart-for-smart-grid-scoop/#comment-27289 Wonk Room » Glenn Beck Attacks Smart Grid As Socialist Plot To Steal Our Thermostats Wed, 18 Mar 2009 23:25:29 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=24309#comment-27289 <p>[...] demand-side management technology, the kind of grid modernization that corporate executives from Wal-Mart’s Lee Scott to American Electric Power’s Mike Morris have called an essential advance. Our antiquated [...]</p> [...] demand-side management technology, the kind of grid modernization that corporate executives from Wal-Mart’s Lee Scott to American Electric Power’s Mike Morris have called an essential advance. Our antiquated [...]

]]> By: OPINIONATED http://earth2tech.com/2009/02/26/lawmakers-look-to-tech-execs-wal-mart-for-smart-grid-scoop/#comment-25999 OPINIONATED Thu, 26 Feb 2009 15:19:57 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=24309#comment-25999 <p>The guy from current makes a very good point about the sensibility of tackling the industrial & commercial markets first - lower cost roll out with much larger impact. According to FERC (2006) there are approx 18mil C&I customers who consume about 63% of US electric production versus 120mil residential customers who consume about 37% of our electric production - what do you think will have a greater impact $40bil on residential or $40bil for C&I??? just a reflection of the hot air coming out of America's politicians who have jumped on a band wagon and portend to know it all... CHANGE!</p> The guy from current makes a very good point about the sensibility of tackling the industrial & commercial markets first – lower cost roll out with much larger impact. According to FERC (2006) there are approx 18mil C&I customers who consume about 63% of US electric production versus 120mil residential customers who consume about 37% of our electric production – what do you think will have a greater impact $40bil on residential or $40bil for C&I???
just a reflection of the hot air coming out of America’s politicians who have jumped on a band wagon and portend to know it all… CHANGE!

]]> By: Larry http://earth2tech.com/2009/02/26/lawmakers-look-to-tech-execs-wal-mart-for-smart-grid-scoop/#comment-25998 Larry Thu, 26 Feb 2009 14:45:26 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=24309#comment-25998 <p>Have you ever heard of PowerVerde? www.powerverdesolar.com</p> <p>They have a patented technology that does just that at very inexpensive pricing.</p> <p>Take a look.</p> Have you ever heard of PowerVerde? http://www.powerverdesolar.com

They have a patented technology that does just that at very inexpensive pricing.

Take a look.

]]> By: hsr0601 http://earth2tech.com/2009/02/26/lawmakers-look-to-tech-execs-wal-mart-for-smart-grid-scoop/#comment-25997 hsr0601 Thu, 26 Feb 2009 14:34:16 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=24309#comment-25997 <p>Buildings could become the new power plants,and become not simply self-sufficient but also profitable via exporting surplus, which will result in lower cost overall, according to the analysis</p> Buildings could become the new power plants,and become not simply self-sufficient but also profitable via exporting surplus, which will result in lower cost overall, according to the analysis

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