pajamasmedia.com - 11/2/2009
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In addition to making our electrical grid more efficient, upgrading the system will prevent hacker attacks that could paralyze the country.
online.wsj.com - 10/27/2009
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online.wsj.com —
The White House named 100 utility projects that
will share $3.4 billion in federal stimulus funding to...
improve efficiency of the electric power grid.
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Obama Names 'Smart Grid' Projects
msnbc.msn.com - 10/27/2009
latimes.com - 10/27/2009
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latimes.com —
A $3.4-billion chunk will go toward grants to
modernize the U.S. power system to more easily use...
renewable resources. The president will speak at a solar facility in Arcadia, Fla. Copyright 2009, The Los Angeles Times
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Obama to detail stimulus spending on 'smart grid'
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... Since our first look at President Obama’s initiative to improve the nation’s power grid, I’ve been digging a bit deeper into some of the security threats which the aging infrastructure poses, as well as the inefficiencies in the current system. I follow up on the topic today in my next column at Pajamas Media, so dive in and be frightened. (Not in the Halloween way. This is real.) Terrorists have already knocked out large sections of the grid in South America, securing blackmail payments from governments there before they would turn the power back on. ...
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