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Google PowerMeter

Google.org is working on an innovative new product, Google PowerMeter, that will track home electricity consumption in near real time, all part of their plan to have a smart grid with smart use of power. Studies show that access to…

Idaho has too much wind power

Excess wind power in Idaho is putting strains on their grid. So, the state is clamping down on the size on new wind projects. This is why we need stored power at grid scale. If those wind farms could store…