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One year later, Hurricane Sandy fuels grid innovation
2013-10-25 11:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: For years, people talked about how important modernizing the grid is to our planet. But Hurricane Sandy proved to be a more powerful impetus, pushing states to accelerate spending on smart grid technology and distributed energy to make the electrical infrastructure more resilient. Next week marks the one-year anniversary of the arrival of Hurricane Sandy to the east coast of the United States, a storm responsible for dozens of deaths and massive economic losses. In the immediate aftermath, the...
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Category:Electronics and Electrical