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June 12, 2010
BG&E Submits an Amended Smart Grid Proposal to Maryland PSC | Read More »

BG&E Submits an Amended Smart Grid Proposal to Maryland PSC

Baltimore Gas & Electric has resubmitted its Smart Grid metering propo...

June 14, 2010
Echelon and Convergys Want to Host Your ‘Energy Happy Hours’ | Read More »

Echelon and Convergys Want to Host Yours "Energy Happy Hours"

Here is a story about two companies that are not well known to U.S. utilities --...

June 14, 2010
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SMART GRID | Read More »

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SMART GRID

Every Smart Grid component <...

June 14, 2010
CREATING GREEN JOBS | Read More »

CREATING GREEN JOBS

There are two states in the US where you can’t find self-service filling stations: New Jersey a...

	Nucleus – for Home Energy Management Ever glanced at ads for weight-loss supplements? They are long on unlikely promises (dramatic changes in your physique!). And short on specifics, masking their ingredients behind vague pseudo science (extreme potency delivered by a carefully formulated key driver!).

	Biden Promotes Green Jobs Program To Receptive Coloradans "These are real, live jobs for a real, live future," Biden said during the town-hall-style meeting. "We're the catalyst for a fundamental change. We're giving people jobs in a tough economy." Biden has toured the country since the federal stimulus package passed Congress, touting its benefits to working-class America and fielding questions about how the money will be spent from the helm of his Middle Class Task Force. (click here to read more) By Jessica Fender The Denver Post

	Government Announces Money For Green Jobs, Training From Stimulus Package DENVER — Vice President Joe Biden and two Cabinet secretaries unveiled a national program Tuesday to train workers for "green jobs" that will make public housing more energy-efficient. Biden, Housing Secretary Shaun Donovan and Labor Secretary Hilda Solis announced the plan in Denver at a meeting of President Barack Obama's task force on the middle class. (click here to read more) AP \| DAN ELLIOTT \|

	OBAMA: Green Stimulus Will Include Smart Energy Grid On Thursday, President-elect Barack Obama called for doubling production of alternative energy in the United States over the next three years as part of his "American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan." In a speech officially rolling out the plan, he also set a goal of retrofitting more than 75 percent of federal buildings and 2 million homes to make them more energy-efficient. Read the whole story here. Grist \| Kate Sheppard \|

	Study: Jobs in fledgling green sector growing NEW YORK — The fledgling renewable energy industry has grown steadily over much of the past decade, adding jobs at more than twice the national rate, according to a Pew Charitable Trusts study released Wednesday.